COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Over the past 60 days, the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) says they seized 37 firearms, more than $2.3 million in illegal drugs and executed 22 search warrants.
The sheriff’s office says the search and seizures were a part of a joint operation with several other law enforcement agencies that focused on investigating local trafficking organizations, capturing fugitives and arresting individuals that possessed and distributed child sex materials.
PREVIOUS COVERAGE: More than $1.3 million worth of drugs seized, 10 people arrested in multi-agency operation
The MCSO seized the following over the 60-day period:
- 179.7 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $815,280.
- 11.4 pounds of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $521,320.
- 20.2 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $918,300.
- 153 grams of fentanyl with an estimated street value of $63,600.
- 145 grams of ecstasy with an estimated street value of $3,950.
- 49 grams of heroin with an estimated street value of $19,600.
- $143,194.81 in U.S. currency
- 37 Firearms
- 18 Vehicles pending seizure
PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Two men in custody after Muscogee County Sheriff’s deputies execute search warrant; 5.3 kilos of meth seized…