Police hunt drug suspect

Published 2:01 am Wednesday, July 11, 2007

By By Lisa Tindell- news reporter
Agents with the 21st Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force are searching for a Brewton man in connection with charges of trafficking cocaine after another Brewton man was arrested July 5.
Police are seeking Tobias Hall, 27, of 304 East Jackson St. in Brewton. Lawrence Crisspino Hall, 48, was arrested at that address and was charged with trafficking cocaine.
DTF agents, along with assistance of the Special Response Team of the Brewton Police Department, said they recovered more than one ounce of crack cocaine and more than one ounce of powder cocaine. Also found at the residence were digital scales and plastic bags used for packing the drug, reports said.
Lawrence Hall was arrested at the scene and was charged with trafficking cocaine. He was taken to the Escambia County Detention Center where he remains in custody on a $100,000 bond.
Tobias Hall is wanted by authorities and a warrant for his arrest was issued on charges of trafficking cocaine.
Contact numbers for providing information on Hall's whereabouts are 867-8859 for the DTF or 867-3212 for Brewton Police.

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