Crime & Safety

Two Women Arrested For Dealing Meth

They had about $2,800 worth of methamphetamine with them, according to the sheriff's office.

GAINESVILLE, GA β€” A Hall County narcotics squad arrested two women Thursday with what authorities say was about $2,800 worth of methamphetamine.

Kimberly Rutledge Osborne, 40, of Alto, and Liliana Rivera, 23, of Gainesville, are charged with trafficking methamphetamine and possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.

Agents with the Hall County Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad and Gainesville Police had set up a location for the drugs to be delivered.

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Osborne and Rivera were arrested without incident after they delivered the meth to that location, according to the Hall County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies say they had three baggies in their possession, each containing meth, and a set of digital scales.

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The street value of the drugs was estimated at about $2,800.

Both were booked into Hall County Jail. The narcotics squad is continuing to investigate the case.

Photos courtesy Hall County Sheriff's Office

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