Crime & Safety

Drugs, Cash, Firearms Bust In Forsyth County, 2 Arrested

Two people were arrested Thursday in a drugs, cash and firearms bust at Manor Park Drive in Forsyth County​.

FORSYTH COUNTY, GA — Two people were arrested Thursday in a drugs, cash and firearms bust at Manor Park Drive in Forsyth County.

Keven Thomas Pope was charged with violation of the Georgia Controlled Substance Act -intent to distribute cocaine, intent to distribute scheduled II drugs, possession of scheduled II drugs, possession of drug related objects, sale of THC and Possession of a firearm in the commission of a crime.

Erica June Pope was charged with violation of the Georgia Controlled Substance Act - intent to distribute cocaine, sale of THC, drug related objects and possession of a firearm in the commission of a crime.

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The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, partnered with the newly-formed Johns Creek Alpharetta Forsyth Drug Task Force to search the home. Authorities found cocaine, numerous schedule II pills, THC Oil, Marijuana, cash and firearms.

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The task force was responsible for this arrest and is comprised of the City of Johns Creek Police Department, City of Alpharetta Department of Public Safety, and Forsyth County Sheriff's Office working together across jurisdictions to combat drugs in the area.

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