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January 22, 2026

Armuchee Man Charged with Meth Trafficking After Search Warrant Served at Herring Road Home

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An Armuchee man is facing drug trafficking charges after authorities reportedly found approximately 28 grams of methamphetamine during the execution of a search warrant at a residence on Herring Road. According to an arrest warrant and Floyd County Jail records, 61-year-old Kenneth Gerome Espy was taken into custody following the search. Investigators also reported that Espy had a firearm in his possession. In addition to trafficking, Espy is charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

January 20, 2026

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Summerville Man Arrested in Floyd County After Meth Found at Rehabilitation Home, Reports Say

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A Chattooga County man was arrested late last week in Floyd County on drug charges after reports indicated he was found in possession of methamphetamine while at a rehabilitation home.

Floyd County authorities arrested Isaac Eric DeWayne Hines, 22, of Summerville, in Rome. Reports said the arrest followed an incident at the rehabilitation home where the suspected methamphetamine was discovered. Formal case details and court proceedings will determine how the charges move forward.

December 26, 2025

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Jail Inmate Faces Additional Charges After Drugs Allegedly Found Inside Facility

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A Summerville woman is facing additional felony charges after jail staff and deputies say illegal drugs were discovered inside the Chattooga County Jail earlier this month.

December 5, 2025

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Man Arrested After Foot Chase, Struggle Outside Last Chance Store in Chattooga County

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A 52-year-old man was arrested in Chattooga County after a traffic stop investigation near the Last Chance Store on Highway 114 turned into a foot chase and struggle, according to an incident report.

December 4, 2025

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Lyerly Woman Facing Additional Entering Auto Charge After Meth, Shoplifting Arrest in Floyd County

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A Lyerly woman arrested in Floyd County last week on meth and shoplifting-related charges is now facing an additional felony charge stemming from a separate incident in West Rome.

November 29, 2025

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Summerville Man Arrested After Meth and Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop

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A Summerville man is facing multiple drug charges after police say they located methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during a late-night traffic stop. According to the incident report, the arrest happened on November 15th after authorities issued a lookout for a green Honda Civic linked to an earlier shoplifting incident at the Summerville Walmart.