HALL COUNTY, GEORGIA — A 43-year-old fugitive with alleged ties to a large-scale drug trafficking ring operating across Northeast Georgia and metro Atlanta has been arrested following a coordinated, multi-agency manhunt involving the FBI, GBI, and several local sheriff’s offices.
Fugitive Caught After Days-Long Pursuit
Authorities say Quincy Jones of Toccoa, Georgia, was taken into custody in Hall County on Friday, October 3, following a days-long search that stretched from Stephens County to DeKalb County and back north toward Gainesville.
Jones had been on the run since October 1, when law enforcement officers executed a massive drug trafficking sweep targeting the Manathan Colbert Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) in Stephens County.
Investigators say Jones, believed to be a key player in the organization, fled the scene before officers arrived with search warrants…