Man found with gun, drugs in Clayton County hotel room

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — One person is facing charges after police found a gun and drugs in a hotel room in Clayton County.

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On Saturday, Clayton County police executed a search warrant at the Western Inn Suites at 4887 Old Dixie Road in Forest Park.

Once inside the room, officers found a small amount of crack cocaine and a handgun.

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Officers arrested Willie Coleman, 62, who is also a convicted felon.

He’s facing drug-related and weapons charges, as well as outstanding warrants.

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