TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. – During a call for service at a residence on Hwy 66 in Young Harris on Monday, August 12th regarding a possible intruder, patrol deputies arrived on the scene and could smell the odor of Marijuana and could see drugs in plain view.
Towns County drug investigators were called to the location and probable cause was developed resulting in a search of the residence. An amount of Marijuana and Methamphetamine, which field-tested positive, were confiscated.
After a two week long narcotics investigation, David Lee Thomas, age 69, Young Harris was arrested on August 27th and charged with:
• Felony Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute
• Felony Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
• Felony Possession of Methamphetamine
• Felony Possession of Marijuana
Sheriff Ken Henderson stated that this is a huge drug bust and the Sheriff’s Office will continue its fight against drugs.
The investigation into this case continues.
TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — A traffic stop during a funeral procession Tuesday led to the…
TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — Voters in Towns County will head to the polls Nov. 3…
TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — Former Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson resigned from office Monday after…
GEORGIA — Republican leaders and supporters from across Georgia are set to gather in Warner…
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — The Towns County Sheriff’s Office has received more than $15,000 in life-saving…
HIAWASSEE, Ga. — Suspended Towns County Sheriff Ken Henderson was arrested Thursday and charged with…