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Narcotics Investigation Leads to Large Seizure

The Birmingham Police Department reports after an extensive investigation, Narcotics Detectives made a large narcotics seizure and arrest.

On April 16, 2020 the Birmingham Police Department’s Narcotics Division along with narcotics K-9’s were successful in an investigation that yielded 482 pounds of marijuana, 7,659 grams of liquid THC, 173 THC edible candy packs and $9,000.00 of United States Currency.

Following the investigation, Ryan Hammer, (39), W/M, of Palmdale, California was arrested at 4005 4th Ave South and charged with Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Trafficking Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

See attached mugshot