Crime & Safety
Drug Investigation Leads To Forsyth Heroin Arrest
A 27-year-old man is in jail on charges that he was dealing heroin in the county.
CUMMING, GA — A Forsyth County man was arrested Wednesday and charged with dealing heroin.
Tyler Parker, 27, is charged with possession of heroin with intent to distribute, possession of heroin and possession of drug-related objects, sheriff's office spokesman DFC Doug Rainwater said.
Parker is being held in the Forsyth County Detention Center without bond.
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The investigation was started when the sheriff's office narcotics unit developed leads on a person distributing heroin in Forsyth County.
"Heroin and prescription drugs continue to be a national problem, including here in Forsyth County," Rainwater said in an email. "Your sheriff’s office is committed to pursuing anyone selling drugs in our community."
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