Joshua Hester Arrested in Birmingham Drug Bust
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Joshua Hester, a repeat offender with a history of violence and drug trafficking, was arrested in Birmingham following a months-long drug investigation. His home was raided, revealing an arsenal of illegal weapons, including fentanyl, marijuana, stolen guns, and parts to convert pistols into machine guns. Hester is now facing charges like drug trafficking and illegal weapons possession, with a bond set at $4.1 million. The investigation involved multiple agencies, and ballistics tests linked his weapons to several unsolved homicides and shootings. This bust highlights the importance of local teamwork in combating gun crime and drug trafficking.
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