Traffic stop in Rockdale County turns into a huge drug bust

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — A traffic stop took a left turn on Thursday in Rockdale County

Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office said they stopped a car near Ga HWY 138N and Eastview PKWY for a traffic stop, but they made a big discovery.

[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]

Deputies said they collected a large amount of marijuana, Percocet pills, two firearms, and a large amount of cash.

Two suspects were taken into custody.

Deputies have not released any further details.

TRENDING STORIES:

• DeKalb pastor’s wife dies after being hit by stray bullet while she slept
• ‘Unfair, ableist’: Tik Tok shows woman’s parking issues at Hartsfield-Jackson International airport
• Ga. deputies say multiple tips led to the arrest of sex offender with outstanding warrants

[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]

IN OTHER NEWS:

Gwinnett County Police Department celebrates 50 years of running its own training program

©2022 Cox Media Group