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Friday, May 10, 2013  Updated with video; Albany police need you help finding a man in a fur coat after he busts open the front glass door window of the Rite-Aid on Sylvester Road Tuesday morning.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The Dawson Police Department has released new information on the late night meth lab bust.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Updated with video; For some teenagers, being served a six pack of beer may be a rite of passage, but for two teenagers working with the Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit in an underage alcohol sales bust, it's just one sale closer to preventing others from the dangers of underage drinking.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Albany police made multiple arrests and filed nearly 100 charges on one individual after officers responded to report of a gun being pointed at a man.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The Albany Dougherty Drug Unit made a routine traffic stop around 7 o'clock on Wednesday evening.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Attorney General Sam Olens announced Wednesday via press release that an 18 month prosecution of an extensive tobacco trafficking ring spanning several counties has concluded with the prosecution resulting in the collection of more than $1.3 million in unpaid tobacco taxes and the sentencing of 49 defendants.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The Sumter County Sheriff's Office has announced that they have seized $35,000 in assets from a crystal methamphetamine drug trafficking network operating in the Sumter County area.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Lee County Narcotics investigators busted a operational meth lab Thursday night.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  The Sylvester Police Department has announced multiple arrests spanning various drug cases across the city.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  According to the Moultrie Observer, the Moultrie-Colquitt county drug task force made a pretty big "bust" Monday afternoon.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County Sheriff's officials uncovered a mobile meth lab early Saturday morning at the intersection of Cedric Street and Old Leesburg Road.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  A Fitzgerald woman has been arrested for attempting to bring $1.3 million dollars of methamphetamine into the United States.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The Albany Dougherty Drug Unit had a busy Tuesday busting two meth labs.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The Dawson Drug Unit has been quite busy, with a third drug bust in two weeks, occurring Thursday morning.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  After a two week investigation, the Dawson drug unit executed a search warrant at 6:30 AM Thursday morning at 253 Anderson Street.