Search warrant results in drug bust.
On September 5th 2021 Investigators with the Murray County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit conducted a Search Warrant on a vehicle owned and operated by Tonya Jo Martin of Gordon County inside of Murray County. Investigators learned that large amounts of Methamphetamine were being transported from Gordon County up into Murray County. Upon execution of said Search Warrant, the following pictured items were located. Approximately 4 gross pounds of Methamphetamine was confiscated.
As a result of this investigation, Tonya Jo Martin of Red Bud Road Calhoun, Ga 30701 was charged with; Possession of Methamphetamine, Trafficking in Methamphetamine, and Possession of Methamphetamine W/Intent to Distribute
Rhonda Jean Simmons of Hwy 41 S/W Calhoun, Ga 30701 was charged with;
Possession of Methamphetamine.
Awesome job to all involved!!!
Jimmy Davenport
Sheriff of Murray County
Traffic stop leads to drug bust.
In the early morning hours of 08/05/2021, a Uniformed Deputy of the Murray County Sheriffs Office conducted a vehicle stop for canceled vehicle registration. Pursuant to this vehicle stop and a short pursuit, the driver Tammy Yvette Epperson (53yoa) of Hawks Way Chatsworth, Murray County, Ga was found to be in possession of the item(s) pictured below, specifically approximately 4 gross ounces of Methamphetamine.
Tammy Yvette Epperson was charged with; Fleeing to Elude a Law Enforcement Officer, Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute, Possession and use of Drug Related Objects, Giving a False Name and or Date of Birth to a Law Enforcement Officer, Driving on a Suspended License, Canceled Vehicle Registration, Open Container of Alcohol, and other traffic violations.
Great job to all involved!!
Jimmy Davenport
Sheriff of Murray County
On July 8, 2021, Investigators with the Murray County Sheriffs Office Narcotics Unit along with Investigators from the Chatsworth Police Department executed a Search Warrant at the residence of Michael Ronald Cook located in Murray County.
Upon execution of said Search Warrant, 5.0 gross grams of Methamphetamine, 37.1 gross grams of Marijuana THC Dab Wax, and several Drug Related Objects was located with Michael Ronald Cook. Ronald Lynn Roach was found to be in possession of 14.4 gross grams of Methamphetamine and several Drug Related Objects was located as well.
Ronald Lynn Roach y was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine w/ Intent to Distribute & Possession of Drug Related Objects.
Michael Ronald Cook was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine w/ Intent to Distribute & Possession of Drug Related Objects, Possession of a Controlled Substance THC DAB WAX, and Possession of a Controlled Substance w/intent to Distribute THC DAB WAX.
