DEKALB COUNTY, Georgia – Officers with the DeKalb County Police Department executed a major narcotics and weapons search warrant Thursday, January 29, 2026, at a residence on Flint Avenue in Ellenwood, GA, following information about illegal activity in the area.
The operation was led by the department’s Narcotics & Vice Unit and DeKalb HIDTA, with assistance from SWAT, STEP, and uniformed officers. During a thorough search of the residence, officers recovered approximately 17 firearms, including ghost guns, rifles, and handguns, along with armor-piercing ammunition.
Authorities said several individuals attempted to flee the scene as officers arrived. Multiple suspects were quickly detained without incident…