ALBANY, Ga. — Two Albany, Ga. men are facing drug charges after investigators seized several types of suspected narcotics and two handguns during a search warrant.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Taylor Bridges, 30, and Demetris Johnson, 47, were arrested Thursday following a search of an Albany home.
Investigators seized approximately:
- 36.9 grams of suspected cocaine
- 3 pounds of suspected marijuana
- 44.8 grams of suspected methamphetamine
- 87.6 grams of suspected crack cocaine
- 7.6 grams of suspected fentanyl
- Two handguns
Bridges and Johnson were both charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and trafficking cocaine, according to the GBI.
They were booked into the Dougherty County Jail. Additional charges are expected.
The search was part of an investigation into street-level drug distribution and violent crime in Albany and Dougherty County.
The GBI Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office, GBI Special Enforcement Team, Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia State Patrol participated in the operation.
Anyone with information about drug activity is asked to contact the Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office at 229-420-1254.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the GBI’s tip system or by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477).
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