Cullman Business Owner Faces 25 Felony Charges in Drug Trafficking Case

August 16, 2025 - 23:48

In Cullman, a local business owner has been arrested and is now facing 25 felony charges connected to a significant drug trafficking operation. The Cullman Police Department announced that 33-year-old Whitner was taken into custody following an extensive investigation that uncovered the illegal activities.

Authorities reported that the operation involved the distribution of various controlled substances, raising serious concerns within the community. The police conducted a series of surveillance operations and gathered substantial evidence that ultimately led to the arrest.

As the investigation continues, law enforcement officials are urging anyone with additional information related to the case to come forward. The charges against Whitner include possession with intent to distribute, conspiracy to distribute narcotics, and other related offenses.

This incident has sparked discussions about drug-related issues in the area, highlighting the ongoing challenges that law enforcement faces in combating drug trafficking. The community is on high alert as the case unfolds.