The South Carolina man arrested by GBI with Met trafficking – Valdostatoday.com

Habersham – Georgia’s investigation bureau arrests a man from South Carolina with methymphemine trafficking after an investigation.

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A South Carolina man was arrested after an investigation conducted by the Regional Drug Enforcement Service in GBI Appalachia (ARDEO). Samuel Devan Jones, 30, was charged with trafficking in methamphetamine, possessing a firearm during a crime and possessing a firearm by a convicted criminal.

On January 29, 2025, Georgia’s State Patrol (GSP) withdrew Jones to violate the Georgia highway 365 to the north in Habersham County. During a search of GSP, approximately 4.5 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine and firearms were found inside the car. Subsequently, Jones, the only resident of the vehicle, was arrested.

Jones was booked at Habersham County Prison.

GSP, the Sheriff’s office of Habersham and Ardeo County participated in this investigation.

The investigation is active and continuing.

If you have any information related to drug activity, you are encouraged to call GBI Ardeo at (706) 348-7410. Anonymous tips can also be sent by calling 1-800-597-consultations (8477), online on or by downloading something, send something mobile app.

The Regional Drug Enforcement Service is a Unit for many agencies, covering 30 counties in North Georgia and consists of the following offices and police agencies of the sheriff: White County, Lumpin County, Banks County, Jackson County, Habersham County, Stevens County, District Rabun County, Rabun County, Franklin County, Gilmer County, Fanin County, Cleveland Police Department and Tokoa Police Department, along with the Georgia Drug Group, Georgia’s State Patrol, Georgia’s Investigation Department and the Investigation Bureau of Investigation Georgia.