In Pickens County, the effective work of a police K-9 named Storm has placed the spotlight once more on the canine department after a significant narcotics seizure. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, during a routine traffic stop performed by Deputy Craig on Sunday, Deputy King and K-9 Storm were called in to assist.
Storm’s keen sense of smell was put to the test, performing an open-air sniff around the vehicle, a tactic that led to Storm alerting the deputies to the potential presence of illegal substances. A search of the car ensued and confirmed Storm’s indication, for deputies discovered fentanyl, methamphetamine, many needles, and an array of smoking devices. However, in the intense narrative of this bust, one finds a person not lifted into the stars by fame but brought down to the precinct by justice. The driver, confronted with the material evidence of their intent, now faces charges related to the possession of these drugs.
The case against the driver remains active as investigations continue. Beyond the bust, Storm’s adeptness has received acknowledgment on more than one occasion in recent times. As stated in an article by WSB Radio, Storm previously played a pivotal role in a domestic dispute case by locating a shell casing, which deputies lauded as a critical piece of evidence…