Man pleads guilty after he was arrested with 991 grams of meth in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - On Thursday, Charles Oliver Trahan, III, of Grand Bay, Alabama pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 991 grams of methamphetamine.

Trahan pled guilty in the federal court in Gulfport.

According to court documents, law enforcement officers learned that a woman named Linda Mizell was selling meth in Jackson County.

Their investigation revealed that Mizell was allegedly working with Trahan, who frequently traveled from Alabama to her home.

On August 22, 2023, officers witnessed Trahan leave Mizell’s residence, and they pulled him over in a traffic stop.

Officers then discovered 991 grams of meth inside the vehicle.

They also found a record of digital payments made between Mizell and Trahan.

Trahan’s sentencing has been scheduled for April 23.

Mizell pled guilty on January 17, and is due in court on April 2 for sentencing.

Both Mizell and Trahan face up to 20 years in prison.

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