Gainesville woman arrested after $77,000 worth of meth seized in drug bust

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A Gainesville woman is facing a trafficking charge after authorities seized more than a kilogram of methamphetamine, cash, a firearm and drug paraphernalia during a multi-agency drug investigation July 6, according to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office.

Hall County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit investigators arrested Kernicia Trenae James, 33, on July 6 after executing a search warrant at her apartment at Ridgecrest Apartments off Cleveland Highway, Hall County Public Information Officer B.J. Williams said.

Investigators detained James on the apartment property as they prepared to serve the search warrant. Authorities obtained the warrant after learning James was allegedly selling illegal narcotics from her apartment, Williams said…

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