Updated: 6:02 PM EDT August 12, 2020. ATLANTA — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced what they characterized as a "mammoth" heroin seizure in Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon, and ...FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. — A drug bust in Floyd County has led to a dozen people facing charges, five of whom are known to be involved in gangs. Deputies say they conducted a drug bust at the home of ...The Clayton County Police Drug Task Force said they made a huge drug bust that will help shut down a major drug distribution hub within the Metro-Atlanta area and along the eastern seaboard.- More than 30 people were arrested and about a half dozen more are still wanted after a massive drug bust in Monroe County. Monroe County Sheriff W.B. Freeman dubbed it Operation Hell Froze Over.The Atlanta Police Department’s Narcotics Unit is asking for assistance locating 43-year-old Jeffrey Freeman, who is wanted for Trafficking Cocaine, Traffick...1,200+ fentanyl pills seized in south Minneapolis drug bust. By Nick Longworth and Fox 9 Staff. Updated February 10, 2023 8:30pm CST Crime and Public Safety. FOX 9 article. A multi-agency effort ...Published: Dec. 25, 2023 at 8:32 AM PST. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Three people have been arrested in what police are calling a business dispute call turned drug bust in Marietta. Marietta police said they responded to a business dispute at a residence. When officers got to the scene, the homeowner reportedly told police the vendor ...The DEA in Atlanta said that over the course of the case, nearly 60 pounds of meth, 53 pounds of cocaine, 52 pounds of marijuana as well as some heroin and fentanyl have been recovered. The...Published December 19, 2022 5:07pm EST. Peachtree City. FOX 5 Atlanta. Two arrested in gas station heroin' bust. A Peachtree City store clerk and manager are under arrest for allegedly selling a ...Nine people were arrested in connection to a drug house bust on Oct. 20, 2023. (Haralson County Sheriff's Office) Another woman who was walking away when law enforcement showed up was also arrested.Atlanta police announced a massive drug bust at a Buckhead apartment that resulted in the seizure of $2 million worth of marijuana and $100,000 in cash. A huge stash of nearly 600 pounds of ...Major drug bust in Buckhead By WSBTV.com News Staff March 14, 2024 at 5:56 pm EDT ATLANTA — More than $2 million worth of drugs were found hidden in a Buckhead home, Atlanta police announced ...Nine people were arrested in connection to a drug house bust on Oct. 20, 2023. (Haralson County Sheriff's Office) Another woman who was walking away when law enforcement showed up was also arrested.A Norcross woman was nabbed with a hefty stash of narcotics during a Hall County drug bust, with authorities seizing nearly $30,000 in controlled substances.— Three people were arrested Tuesday in connection with a methamphetamine bust in Haralson County. A several month-long investigation led to members of the Northwest Georgia Drug Task Force and ...On Oct. 9, agents executed search warrants at homes in Cobb County and Cherokee County, they said. In Marietta, at a home off Highland Terrace Drive NE, authorities said agents seized 100 ...ATLANTA — The streets of Atlanta are a little safer after police seized drugs and high-powered guns during a bust at an Atlanta apartment complex. Just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, members of the ...A "major" gang drug bust in Cobb County has put a dozen people in prison, Cobb officials said. The Good Product Team, a PIRU subset, sold heroin and m ... Derrick Jarrod McDonald, 24, of Atlanta ...Atlanta, GA » 64° Atlanta, GA » ... to the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA), four Chinese citizens were arrested in connection to one of the biggest drug busts in state history ...Atlanta police announced new details in a massive methamphetamine bust, including an arrest. ... Police: Drugs valued at $10.8 million in city's biggest drug bust. March 26, 2015 at 4:02 pm EDT.ATHENS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Six people were arrested after 39 kilograms of methamphetamine were seized in a raid, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. Police said the drugs were seized from two mobile home communities in Athens. Police raided homes at Hallmark community on Spring Valley Road and Pinewood Estates North ...ATLANTA — An Alabama rapper was arrested Wednesday in a drug raid, and police said Kelvin James Dark, 37, threw several kilos of meth from the balcony of an Atlanta high rise. Georgia Bureau of ...ATLANTA (AP) - Federal drug enforcement officials say they've seized millions of dollars from Mexican cartel members operating in Atlanta.Authorities say som...During Phase 1 of the investigation, authorities executed 16 search warrants and seized 16 kilograms of cocaine, 7 kilograms of fentanyl, 1 pound of methamphetamine, 29 pounds of marijuana, 34 ...224 pounds of marijuana, thousands of dollars recovered in drug bust at Atlanta airport. Craving for hot wings leads to huge drug bust in Coweta County. Close Ad. Before You Leave, Check This Out.On Oct. 9, agents executed search warrants at homes in Cobb County and Cherokee County, they said. In Marietta, at a home off Highland Terrace Drive NE, authorities said agents seized 100 ...J ESUP, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A drug bust in Jesup resulted in the recovery of a large quantity of drugs June 4, Jesup police say.. Police received several tips that narcotics were being sold ...ATLANTA - Atlanta police say they have arrested two people and seized guns and drugs at an operation running next door to a daycare center. Officials say in February 2022, investigators received ...Officials said the drug seizure happened in Atlanta because the area is a regional hub for drugs. The bust was the result of a joint effort between the DEA, the U.S. Attorney's Office, Georgia ...Published: Feb. 9, 2024 at 4:40 PM PST. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A man was arrested after 135 pounds of “suspected marijuana” were seized during a drug bust, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). According to the GBI, search warrants were executed on homes on the 2900 block of Ward Lake Way in Ellenwood …Feb 28, 2019 · Updated: 6:27 PM EST February 28, 2019. ATLANTA — The DEA says it arrested more than 20 people and prevented a brutal murder when agents swept an Atlanta drug-trafficking operation that answers ... Two men were taken into custody in Georgia in a $22 million drug bust, according to authorities. Candido Rangel Garcia, 45, and Aldolfo Solorio Garcia, 31, were arrested during a traffic stop in ...Jul 18, 2018 ... Major Gwinnett County drug bust. 22K views · 5 years ago ...more. FOX 5 Atlanta. 489K. Subscribe. 114. Share. Save.ATLANTA — Police are working to make more arrests in what they are calling a record-breaking pot bust. Investigators seized thousands of pounds of marijuana, worth an estimated $9 million, from ...ATLANTA — The streets of Atlanta are a little safer after police seized drugs and high-powered guns during a bust at an Atlanta apartment complex. Just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, members of the ...RELATED: Five kilos of meth, one kilo of heroin seized in Newnan drug bust. In all, Murphy said they seized enough meth for an estimated 2.3 million individual 12-hour doses of the drug - worth $2 ...When it comes to staying informed about the latest news, weather updates, and more in Atlanta, there is no better source than Fox 5 Atlanta. When major events or breaking news stor...PHOTOS: Atlanta police seize more than $2M in drugs from Buckhead home. Expand. Autoplay. 1 of 23. Major drug bust in Buckhead. March 14, 2024 at 5:41 pm EDT.On Feb. 22, they raided the home and found the following: 11.32 lbs. of marijuana; 40.1 grams of cocaine 336 grams of THC Edibles; 28 Oxycodone pillsNiere was a member of a drug trafficking organization operating in southwest Atlanta that was successfully disrupted following a federal, state, and local law enforcement investigation. "This group of drug traffickers targeted vulnerable communities in our district for distributing illegal narcotics," said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan.ATLANTA- Antonio DaShawn Daniels has been indicted on federal charges related to possession with the intent to distribute heroin, cocaine, and marijuana, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.. The arrest of Daniels, along with the seizure of hundreds of kilograms of drugs, dozens of guns, and more than a million dollars in cash, represents a significant victory for ...Traffic stop leads to massive drug bust in several metro Atlanta counties, 4 arrested. A traffic stop in Forsyth County led to enough fentanyl for more than 400,000 lethal doses being taken off ...Mar 27, 2021 · SOUTH FULTON, Ga. - At least 65 people were detained in South Fulton Friday night following a massive drug bust. The arrests came during an investigation into what authorities are calling a "drug ... CLARKSTON, Ga. — A traffic stop in Clarkson lead to the biggest drug bust the police department has had in years according to them. Officials are commending the efforts Officer William Hilton ...The Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) is a renowned newspaper that has been at the forefront of investigative journalism for decades. With a rich history and a commitment to deliv...White County, GA (September 30, 2022) - On Sunday, September 25, 2022, multiple arrests and large drug seizures were made throughout White County as the culmination of an investigation conducted by the White County Sheriff's Office, Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office, Riverdale Police Department, Atlanta-Carolinas HIDTA, and the Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office.Kathryn Johnston (June 26, 1914 – November 21, 2006) was an elderly woman from Atlanta, Georgia who was killed by undercover police officers in her home on Neal Street in northwest Atlanta on November 21, 2006, where she had lived for 17 years. Three officers had entered her home in what was later described as a 'botched' drug raid. Officers cut …Traffic stop leads to massive drug bust in several metro Atlanta counties, 4 arrested. July 25, 2022 at 9:49 am EDT. + Caption. (Forsyth County Sheriff's Office) A …Michael Blackmon, 50, of Chamblee and Ahmad Essam, 21, of Atlanta. The Flowery Branch Police Department arrested two men Friday after they were allegedly found in possession of illegal drugs during a traffic stop. Flowery Branch Police officials said officers conducted a traffic stop on Ahmad Essam, 21, of Atlanta and the passenger Michael ...Polk County deputies seize 14 kilos of fentanyl, arrest 4 in undercover drug bust. Polk County deputies have seized 14 kilograms of fentanyl, worth approximately $3.5 million, as part of a multi ...By Jozsef Papp. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ATLANTA — A narcotics investigation launched last month has resulted in one of the largest narcotics seizures in Atlanta Police Department’s history. “Never before have we seized this amount of drugs with a street-value of nearly $2 million, as well as quarter of a million dollars in cash ...Michael Schmidt, 21, of Shadow Glen Court, Atlanta, Georgia, is charged with Trafficking Cocaine, Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute, Possession of a Controlled Substance ...Massive drug bust in Cobb County. Published December 23, 2017 1:58am EST News. FOX 5 Atlanta COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Police in ... Person shot near children's park in Atlanta, police say.Mar 19, 2024 · Massive drug bust in DeKalb County By WSBTV.com News Staff March 19, 2024 at 10:11 am EDT DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb police and Atlanta police collaborated on a massive drug bust in Lithonia ... The investigation that led to the massive drug bust began last October, when agents made a series of seizures in Mexico. DEA Atlanta Special Agent Robert Murphy said investigators used information in those foreign operations to identify Daniels as a powerful player in the cartel's drug trade. The Atlanta Police Department Narcotics Unit made an “extremely large marijuana bust” with 580 pounds found inside a Buckhead apartment. APD’s Lt. Robert Albertini said along with sealed ... Home. 41 Charged in Massive Poly-Drug Indictment Linked to Cartel. April 01, 2024. Contact: Sally M. Sparks. Phone Number: (713) 693-3329. For Immediate Release.ATLANTA, GA — Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a $1.7 million drug bust, Atlanta News First reported. The outlet reported Jeffrey Freeman, 43, is wanted on charges of ...10 people arrested, 27 guns seized in Albany drug bust Story by WSBTV.com News Staff • 1d Ten people were arrested in a joint investigation into a conspiracy to traffic drugs and guns in Albany ...ATLANTA — An Alabama rapper was arrested Wednesday in a drug raid, and police said Kelvin James Dark, 37, threw several kilos of meth from the balcony of an Atlanta high rise. Georgia Bureau of ...Atlanta a hub for East Coast illegal drug trade as area fentanyl deaths spike, DEA says April 11, 2023 2:07 PM. By: The Ledger Enquirer Share this page. Share this page on Twitter; ... The Sinaloa Cartel has been connected to some of the most significant fentanyl busts by the DEA, including one in Arizona where more than 4.5 million fentanyl ...Aug 13, 2020 · By David Allison – Editor-in-Chief, Atlanta Business Chronicle. Aug 13, 2020. Federal law enforcement officials on Aug. 12 announced one of the largest drug busts ever in metro Atlanta. Antonio ... It was all found not far from a local high school.ATLANTA — An Alabama rapper was arrested Wednesday in a drug raid, and police said Kelvin James Dark, 37, threw several kilos of meth from the balcony of an Atlanta high rise. Georgia Bureau of ...The Richmond County Sheriff's Office told WRDW-TV that detectives seized a total of about 15 pounds of fentanyl, which they said was enough to kill roughly 3.5 million people. They told the TV ...Jan 26, 2023 · Image 1 of 5. . Coweta County Sheriff's investigators say they found a drug operation that looked more like a retail store during a raid on Jan. 21, 2023. (Coweta County Sheriff's Office) "They ... 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Atlanta police announced a massive drug bust at a Buckhead apartment that resulted in the seizure of $2 million worth of marijuana and $100,000 in cash. A huge stash of nearly 600 pounds of ...FOX 5 Atlanta. Image 1 of 6 SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. - Five ... Three people were arrested during the first drug bust, which happened in the 1300 block of Winona Avenue. That included Kuanell Dallas ...By Jozsef Papp. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ATLANTA — A narcotics investigation launched last month has resulted in one of the largest narcotics seizures in Atlanta Police Department's history. "Never before have we seized this amount of drugs with a street-value of nearly $2 million, as well as quarter of a million dollars in cash ...Most of our ideas about what life was like during medieval times have been distorted — or even completely falsified — by movies and TV shows. Producers and entertainment companies ...Authorities say two men have been arrested in a $7.8 million meth lab bust in Georgia. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation) ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) - A tip to law enforcement led to the discovery of a multi-million dollar meth lab in North Georgia. The lab was run from a horse stable equipped to manufacture millions of dollars worth of crystal ...T he Atlanta Police Department Narcotics Unit made an “extremely large marijuana bust” with 580 pounds found inside a Buckhead apartment.. APD’s Lt. Robert Albertini said along with sealed ...Four Atlanta-area men were sentenced Wednesday for drug possession after being arrested with $100,000 worth of cocaine. ... 4 sentenced after Stone Mountain drug bust nets $100,000 in cocaine.Above video: Your Saturday headlines. Police in Georgia seized more than 500 pounds of illegal drugs while serving a warrant this week. The Dekalb County Police Department says its narcotics/vice unit served an arrest warrant near Dunwoody Crossing in Atlanta on March 15. TRENDING STORIES. The following items were recovered:T he Atlanta Police Department Narcotics Unit made an “extremely large marijuana bust” with 580 pounds found inside a Buckhead apartment.. APD’s Lt. Robert Albertini said along with sealed ...During their bust Tuesday, agents seized almost nine pounds of crystal meth, 115 gallons of liquid meth, six rifles, one pistol, three vehicles and around $2,505 in cash.PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Two drug traffickers in Dallas were taken down after a lengthy investigation and bust. Paulding and Haralson County officials made up the drug task force that made the ...Massive drug bust in South Fulton. Authorities confirmed at least 65 people were detained in connection to a drug bust Friday. SOUTH FULTON, Ga. - At least 65 people were detained in South Fulton ...LUCENA CITY — A suspected drug pusher and an alleged member of a gun-for-hire group were arrested on Friday night (May 3) in a buy-bust operation in …Drug bust yields $500K worth of marijuana By Audrey Washington, WSB-TV August 08, 2017 at 11:41 pm EDT By Audrey Washington, WSB-TV August 08, 2017 at 11:41 pm EDTAtlanta a hub for East Coast illegal drug trade as area fentanyl deaths spike, DEA says. April 11, 2023 2:07 PM. By: The Ledger Enquirer. In this image provided by the Drug Enforcement …GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A joint effort between Gwinnett County Police and DeKalb PD resulted in a massive drug bust on Wednesday. The drugs were seized after officers conducted a drug search ...Through twists and turns and some major busts that resulted in federal charges against 23 people in two separate cases in 2012 and 2013, the resulting drug investigation uncovered the big connect ...Fox 5 Atlanta is a popular television station that offers a wide range of shows and programs for its viewers. Whether you’re a news junkie, a sports enthusiast, or a fan of prime-t...ATLANTA, GA — Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a $1.7 million drug bust, Atlanta News First reported. The outlet reported Jeffrey Freeman, 43, is wanted on charges of ...6 arrested after drug bust turns up $340k worth of methamphetamine, Athens police say. Story by Ellie Parker. • 3w. Police said the drugs were seized from two mobile home communities in Athens.Crane, truck fall through parking deck at downtown Atlanta grocery store. Georgia deputy behind bars after she lied on her timecard, use of vehicles, GBI says. In total, police said a street value of $321,150 worth of narcotics were seized, split between the following items. (20) Pounds of Marijuana. 1,329 ML of THC Oil. 852 Grams of THC Edibles.Caption. ROME, Ga. — A Rome woman is facing multiple drug and weapons charges after a bust earlier this week. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office served a search …Drug / Alcohol Enforcement. Atlanta Police Make One of Largest Drug Seizures in Department's History. Oct. 13, 2022. "Never before have we seized this amount of drugs with a street-value of ...Warehouse Manager Given Life Sentence in Record Cocaine Bust : Sylmar: He was arrested in September, 1989, after the discovery of 21.4 tons of the drug worth an estimated $6.9 billion.Atlanta drug dealer charged with possessing 170 kilograms of heroin and 36 guns in two metro residences Seizure impacts supply in notorious open air market known as "The Bluff" ATLANTA – Antonio DaShawn Daniels has been indicted on federal charges related to possession with the intent to distribute heroin, cocaine, and marijuana, and ...ATLANTA– Antonio DaShawn Daniels has been indicted on federal charges related to possession with the intent to distribute heroin, cocaine, and marijuana, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.. The arrest of Daniels, along with the seizure of hundreds of kilograms of drugs, dozens of guns, and more than a million …JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — A drug bust in Jackson County ended with one man behind bars and facing drug trafficking charges. Last week, officers stopped a car at a QuikTrip gas station in Jefferson ...DEA agents seize 2,000 pounds of meth from ceiling of tour bus The bust underscores metro Atlanta's prominence in high-level meth trafficking. (WSBTV.com News Staff)Nov 20, 2021 · Thirteen people were arrested Thursday and more than $1 million were seized in a major drug bust that stretched from Athens to Atlanta. Channel 2′s Dave Huddleston learned the Athens-Clarke ... Drug bust on Moury Ave. By WSBTV.com News Staff April 17, 2023 at 3:56 pm EDT. ATLANTA — Atlanta Police have arrested four people after they found more than 15 pounds of marijuana, 250 bottles ...ATLANTA — The streets of Atlanta are a little safer after police seized drugs and high-powered guns during a bust at an Atlanta apartment complex. Just after 6 a.m. Tuesday, members of the ...GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A joint effort between Gwinnett County Police and DeKalb PD resulted in a massive drug bust on Wednesday. The drugs were seized after officers conducted a drug search ...MAJOR DRUG BUST: A search for a laptop stolen in Atlanta led police to discover more than 150 pounds of marijuana, debit cards, thousands of dollars in cash, guns, and over 1,000 rounds of ammo ...South Fulton police make major drug bust during restaurant raid. Police siezed weapons, drugs, cash, and cars during a raid at the 50 Yard Line Bar and Grill located on Old National Highway.The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office said a traffic stop on I-16 for a speeding SUV with its emergency lights on led to a drug bust in early March. WSB Atlanta Story by WSBTV.com News StaffNeighbors suspected shady business at Gwinnett home that was site of massive drug bust By WSBTV.com News Staff February 06, 2024 at 5:07 pm EST By WSBTV.com News Staff February 06, 2024 at 5:07 pm ESTPublished: Dec. 25, 2023 at 8:32 AM PST. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Three people have been arrested in what police are calling a business dispute call turned drug bust in Marietta. Marietta police said they responded to a business dispute at a residence. When officers got to the scene, the homeowner reportedly told police the vendor ...A large drug bust in Troup County has landed seven people behind bars. Authorities found 20 pounds of packaged marijuana, ecstasy, at least seven guns and other trafficking items. SectionsThe Surge Team for the Sheriff's office took over 10 lbs of heroin, a street value of over $1.5 million, off of the streets. Luis Ramirez-Jaramillo and Marco Valdez are in custody at the Rockdale ...May 14, 2021 · Four arrested in Lumpkin County in drug bust with roughly 300 grams of meth seized $40,000 worth of cocaine found inside shoes at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson airport Close Ad Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Aaron Diamant has learned the bust happened Friday evening at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents told ...Community. APD Social Media Feed; APD Zones. Airport; Zone 1; Zone 2; Zone 3; Zone 4; Zone 5; Zone 6 The Dekalb County Police Department says its narcotics/vice unit served an arrest warrant near Dunwoody Crossing in Atlanta on March 15. ... Massive Georgia Drug Bust: Police serving arrest warrants seize 500-plus pounds of drugs. Authorities in Georgia say three people are behind bars, charged with trafficking, following the seizure of 2 ...Lt. Robert Albertini and other Atlanta Police officials stand in front of the large seizure of marijuana from an apartment in Buckhead. (APD Screen Capture) The Atlanta Police Department Narcotics Unit made an "extremely large marijuana bust" with 580 pounds found inside a Buckhead apartment.Atlanta police have arrested a man whom they say was trafficking drugs out of his Buckhead apartment. Eric Patterson, 38, was arrested at his Lenox Road apartment on Wednesday after officers knocked down his front door. Police say Patterson refused to open the front door to the apartment. At that time, officers say they had to force Patterson ...ATLANTA - Carlos Montemayor, the head of the U.S. arm of the cocaine transportation and distribution network of Edgar Valdez-Villareal, a/k/a La Barbie, has been sentenced to federal prison on charges of cocaine trafficking and money laundering. ... The entire drug trafficking network was pierced by DEA agents who began wiretapping phones used ...Updated:11:40 PM EDT April 19, 2022. ATLANTA — Atlanta Policeare touting a recent drug bust that shut down an operation running out of a home near a day care. In February, police said they ... Police told Channel 2′s Steve Gehlbach that police have responded to the home for shoot