Chattanooga man convicted of trafficking fentanyl in Catoosa County

The Brief

  • A Catoosa County jury convicted Chattanooga resident Ladarius Nollie of trafficking fentanyl after a one-day trial.
  • Investigators found nearly 10 grams of fentanyl hidden under a motel mattress during Nollie’s arrest in Fort Oglethorpe.
  • District Attorney Clayton Fuller warned that “Tennessee Trash” bringing drugs into Georgia will face prison time.

RINGGOLD, Ga. A Chattanooga man has been convicted of trafficking fentanyl in Catoosa County and will serve prison time after a one-day trial last week.

What we know:

A jury found 35-year-old Ladarius Nollie guilty on Sept. 29 following a case that prosecutors said showed he brought fentanyl into Georgia and exchanged drugs for sex acts. Chief Superior Court Judge Brian House sentenced Nollie to five years in prison followed by 25 years of probation.

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