Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events.
Gainesville, GA – Federal officials have released new details in a major methamphetamine trafficking case stretching from Gainesville to Atlanta, including confirmation of a second arrest and additional narcotics recovered during the investigation.
According to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, the case centers on a man arrested in Gainesville on Nov. 21 after Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Special Investigations Unit detectives and the FBI allegedly uncovered 300 kilos—roughly 661 pounds—of crystal methamphetamine inside a refrigerated box truck. Investigators say the drugs were concealed within blackberry shipments…