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Four year investigation leads to drug arrests
Posted: 03.26.2010 at 4:41 PM
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Three arrested in drug investigation

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Three people are arrested following a four year drug investigation.

Drug agents also seized thousands in cash, weapons and meth.  The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says Susan White, Carl Blaine and David Lee were arrested yesterday.  During the arrest, agents found $10,000 cash, 1 1/2 ounces of crystal meth valued at $7,000, a 2000 Dodge Ram van and 15 weapons ranging from rifles to pistols.  Police say shortly after the arrest of David Lee, they searched his home at 134 Drayton Lane in Vienna and found 15 different types of guns valued at $7,000, ammo and crystal meth and marijuana valued at $4,500.

The Dooly County Sheriff's Office, Americus Police Department, Lee County Sheriff's Office, GBI and DEA helped with the investigation.

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