A Rome man was arrested on drug trafficking charges following the execution of a search warrant at a room at the La Quinta Inn on Chateau Drive.

According to Floyd County Jail records:

Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force Officers found 40-year-old Melvin Dewayne Ragland in possession of more than four grams of fentanyl, suspected oxycodone, an unknown white power, and unknown blue pills.

Ragland is also charged with possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, possession of drugs not in the original container, and six counts of contempt of superior court.

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