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Georgia Felon Admits to Illegal Machine Gun Possession, Fentanyl Intent

Rodricas Montreal Jacks faces up to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to firearms and drug charges.

Two Arrested in Atlanta Traffic Stop Facing Drug Charges

Police release body camera footage of the incident that led to the arrests of Tyquavius Lawrence and Summer Butler.

East Ridge Police Seize Marijuana, Cash in Weldon Drive Warrant Arrest

Suspect fled from officers at high speeds the previous day before warrant was served.

Atlanta Police Crack Down on Gangs, Guns, and Drugs

Sweeping multi-agency operation leads to hundreds of arrests, seizures of firearms and narcotics

Fannin County Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Meth Trafficking

Repeat offender received maximum sentence and $1 million fine after large drug bust during traffic stop.

3 Arrested in Muscogee County on Drug and Sex Charges

Suspects include Karl Griffin, Dominique Hicks, and Raymond Antonio Quevi

Monroe County Man Arrested, Six Pounds of Marijuana Seized

Authorities acted on numerous tips about suspected drug activity at the suspect's residence.

3 Mexican Nationals Accused of Running Brookhaven Meth Lab

Authorities say the suspects operated the lab in a residential backyard, putting families at risk.

Fentanyl Found in Suwanee Baby's Crib, Two Adults Arrested

Authorities recovered over 3 pounds of the deadly drug and a firearm in the home

3 Undocumented Immigrants Accused of Running Meth Lab in Metro Atlanta

Suspects allegedly trafficked over a ton of methamphetamine near residential area

Fannin County Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Years

Ricky Dwight Wright received a 30-year prison sentence and $1 million fine for trafficking over 1 kilogram of methamphetamine.

3 Arrested for Alleged Meth Conversion Lab in Atlanta Backyard

Undocumented immigrants from Mexico accused of operating illicit drug operation near families and children

Fitzgerald Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking, Drone Seizure

Detectives believe the suspect used drones to drop drugs into correctional facilities.

Three Repeat Offenders Sentenced for Meth Trafficking in Cherokee County

Over 1 kilogram of methamphetamine was seized during a traffic stop in 2025.

2 Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges After Fentanyl Seized in Gwinnett County

Authorities seized around 1,450 grams of fentanyl at a home, leading to the arrests.

Previously Deported Mexican National Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking in Atlanta

Authorities say the amount of fentanyl found in the suspect's apartment could have caused "catastrophic harm".

Man Charged with Distributing Massive Fentanyl Stash

Federal agents found 37 pounds of the deadly opioid in suspect's Brookhaven apartment

Gwinnett Officer Uses Jiu-Jitsu to Subdue Suspect

Body cam footage shows officer taking down suspect during routine traffic stop

Two Arrested After 4-Year-Old Overdoses on Cocaine in Jefferson

Authorities say the child's condition and the suspects' relationship to the child are unclear.

Authorities Seize Drone, Drugs Intended for Georgia Prison

Two suspects arrested after traffic stop near Hancock State Prison

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