Birmingham man arrested after 1.88 kg marijuana seized in Ensley
Birmingham police executed a search warrant in Ensley on 16 June 2026 and arrested 62-year-old Kevin Flowers after seizing 1,876 grams of marijuana plus cocaine and a firearm. Flowers was charged with trafficking marijuana, trafficking cocaine and unlawful possession, and held at Jefferson County Jail on a $325,500 bond.
🇺🇸 3100 block of Avenue F, Ensley, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama · Alabama, United States
The Birmingham Police Department arrested 62-year-old Kevin Flowers of
Birmingham after a narcotics investigation in the city’s Ensley neighborhood.[1]Police charged Flowers with trafficking marijuana, trafficking cocaine and
unlawful possession of a controlled substance.[1]Officers took him into
custody without incident on the day of the search.[1]Authorities booked
Flowers into the Jefferson County Jail, where he was held on a $325,500 bond.[2]
The arrest stemmed from a search warrant executed on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, by
the department’s Vice/Narcotics Unit.[1]Officers carried out the search in
the 3100 block of Avenue F in Ensley, in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.[3]Investigators reported recovering 1,876 grams of marijuana, about 1.88
kilograms, during the operation.[1]Along with the cannabis, officers
recovered 226 grams of cocaine and one firearm at the Avenue F property.[3]
Police said the marijuana trafficking and cocaine trafficking counts followed
the narcotics investigation into drug activity in Ensley.[3]Flowers faced the
trafficking and possession charges while held in custody, with the case at the
charge stage.[3]
Photos and video
Booking photo of Kevin Flowers released after the Ensley search-warrant arrest. Photo: Birmingham Police DepartmentPhoto details
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