DeFuniak Springs man arrested for allegedly trafficking fentanyl

DeFuniak Springs man arrested for allegedly trafficking fentanyl
Published: Nov. 15, 2023 at 9:27 PM CST
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WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - A man was arrested in Walton County for allegedly trafficking fentanyl following a traffic stop.

On Tuesday, Nov 14, A Walton County Sheriff’s deputy stopped a vehicle on Highway 90 in DeFuniak Springs for registration not matching the vehicle and a K-9 unit was deployed to assist and alerted deputies.

A search was conducted and deputies discovered 29.8 grams of fentanyl and a small amount of meth and paraphernalia.

Christopher Wright, 38, was arrested and charged with trafficking fentanyl, possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia.

A $50,000 bond was issued and he was released the following day.