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Additional methamphetamine distribution arrest made by authorities

HIAWASSEE, Ga. –  On Thursday, May 9, Sonya Taylor was arrested without incident on warrants for drug charges related to a search warrant which occurred April 20. Sonya Taylor, 43, of Hiawassee, was arrested and charged with the following:

  •          One Count of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substance Act

(Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute)

  •         One Count of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substance Act

(Possession of Methamphetamine)

  •         One Count of Drug Related Objects

As previously reported, Towns County Sheriff’s Office deputies and investigators executed a search warrant on Saturday, April 20, at a residence off of Mill Creek Road in Hiawassee, Georgia. At that time, investigators arrested Willis Dyer, 60, of Hiawassee, on the following charges:

Willis Dyer

  •         One Count of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substance Act

(Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute)

  •         One Count of Violation of Georgia Controlled Substance Act

(Possession of Methamphetamine)

  •         One Count of Drug Related Objects

According  to the Towns County Sheriff’s Office, the case remains under active investigation. The case will be forwarded to the Enotah Circuit District Attorney’s Office for prosecution. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Feature Image: Sonya Taylor of Hiawassee

 

 

 

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