Several undercover operations land Barrow County man in jail on drug trafficking charges

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — After several undercover operations, a Barrow County man has found himself in jail.

Deputies say that their Narcotics Unity and a SWAT team executed a search warrant at a home on Than Skinner Road in Winder earlier this week.

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During their search, they found three ounces of methamphetamine, 100 grams of marijuana, Xanax pills, Oxycodone pills and ecstasy pills.

Matthew Mark Evans, 39, was arrested and charged with a laundry list of drug charges, including:

• Four counts of trafficking methamphetamine
• Three counts of sale of methamphetamine
• Possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute
• Possession of a schedule I narcotic
• Possession of a schedule II narcotic
• Possession of a schedule IV narcotic

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Evans is currently being held in the Barrow County Jail.

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