drugs

Towns County Civic Association hosting public forum on drug use

HIAWASSEE, Ga – On October 11, Towns County Civic Association will be holding a public forum on drug abuse. The…

5 years ago

Major drug supplier busted in Towns County

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga - Towns County law enforcement and Georgia State Patrol arrested an alleged drug supplier in the area.…

5 years ago

Traffic stop leads to multiple drug-related arrests

Press Release - On Sunday, May 31, 2020, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Towns County Sheriff’s Office with…

6 years ago

Sheriff’s Office continues arresting suspects on drug related charges

Hiawassee, Ga. - The Towns County Sheriff’s Office in the last month has continued to make good on its promise to pursue the arrests…

6 years ago

Methamphetamine arrests continue in Towns County

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Substance abuse casts a dark shadow over far too many lives, and law enforcement officers continue the…

7 years ago

Brother of victim claims Sheriff’s Office could have prevented fatal accident

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Terry Silvers, 52, a resident of Hiawassee, suffered fatal injuries Saturday, Feb. 23, in Clay County, NC,…

7 years ago

Towns County joins lawsuit against opioid industry

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County has joined in a class-action lawsuit filed against the pharmaceutical industry, holding manufacturers responsible for…

8 years ago

CDC reveals deadliest drug in America

According to the latest numbers from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics,…

8 years ago

The GBI Crime Lab Receives Synthetic Opioid Carfentanil

Decatur, GA – Within the past week, the GBI Crime Lab’s drug identification unit received three cases from separate seizures…

10 years ago

Joint Operation Nabs 6 in Prescription Drug Fraud including CEO of Union General Hospital

  Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the Union County Georgia Sheriff’s Office arrest of James Lanier Heaton, George David…

10 years ago