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Joint police effort nabs three suspects for drugs and guns
Posted: 11.20.2009 at 1:11 PM
Jenna Huff

Jenna Huff is the News Director at WFXL FOX 31 News.

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$6,000 cash and 5 guns confiscated
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Drug Unite, Georgia Dept. of Corrections, and the Gang Task Force involved

The Georgia Department of Corrections, Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit and Gang Task Force arrested three people Friday morning and charged them with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.

Authorities say 32-year-old Derrick Green, 29-year-old Frederick Green, and 23-year-old Erica Nixon could be facing other possible charges.  Both Green and Green were on probation at the time of the arrests. Agents say they also found several guns, stolen credit cards, and over $6,000 in cash the East Albany home on Riley Street.

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