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DTF nabs contraband at jail
By Stephanie Nelson
Published: 04/28/2009

The girlfriend of a Covington County Jail inmate was arrested Saturday after she allegedly furnished drugs to her boyfriend while he worked as a trustee.

Sgt. Ray Dixon of the 22nd Circuit Drug Task Force said DTF agents first encountered Tanya Kay Byrd, 46, in Florala on April 15.

“That day she delivered some tobacco, morphine and Ativan to a trustee in Florala,” Dixon said. “She had it packaged in latex glove fingers, the ends tied in knots. We were able to get her identified and warrants were issued for her arrest.

“On Saturday, when she appeared at the jail for visitation, we were able to execute those warrants,” he said.

Upon her arrest, agents found another stash of contraband in her possession.
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