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Tift County drug bust
Posted: 10.20.2011 at 10:09 PM
Romney Smith

Romney Smith is a news anchor and reporter with FOX 31 News

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Three arrested for drugs, guns, and more

On October 18th the Tift County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant with the Mid-South Narcotics Unit and made three arrests.

Authorities arrested 29-year-old Algernon March Sherman, 38-year-old Adreffre DeWarren Ganier, and 44-year-old Donald Pierce.

Officer seized more than a dozen bags of marijuana worth $350, 19.6 grams of cocaine worth $1500, two stolen handguns, and more than $1,000 in stolen property.

All three men are charged with theft by receiving stolen property, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, and other charges.

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