A woman reportedly making several purchases of Sudafed at local pharmacies recently allerted local authorities to possible drug activity.

According to Trey Skelton with the Chattooga County Narcotics Unit, got a warrant to search  the Greeson Street, Summerville, residence of Gayla Marie Parish, after the was reported to have bought a good amount of the over the counter medicine commonly used to make methamphetamine.

Upon searching the residence early monday morning, officers found a glass pipe with suspected methamphetamine residue stashed in an ottomon; 5 small bags of suspected methamphetamine; and four syringes.

During the time of the visit by police, Parish also had house guests: Anthony Ray Green of a Alabama Avenue, Cloudland, address; and Richard Arlen Humphrey Jr., of a Starling Mills Road, Lyerly, Address.

They were all charged with possession of methamphetamine, and possession of drug related objects. Parish was additionally charged with Possession of a substance  with intent to manufacture methamphetanine (ephedrine).