Man arrested after months-long narcotics investigation in Muscogee County
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- Sheriff's Special Operations Unit arrested Tyshawn Potter after month-long narcotics investigation in Muscogee County.
- Officers seized 1.2 kilos methamphetamine, marijuana, and $1,660 cash; Potter charged with trafficking and distribution.
The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit conducted a search warrant in a known drug area after a month-long narcotics investigation.
During this time, Tyshawn Potter fled from the residence. Potter was taken into custody after a short foot pursuit. The MCSO Special Operations Unit seized 1.2 Kilos of Methamphetamine (street value $118,900), 258.1 grams Marijuana (street value $2,581.00), and $1660.00 in US currency.
Potter was taken in custody and charged with Felony Trafficking Methamphetamine, Felony Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute, Obstruction, and Drug related Objects.
“The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office will continue to go after criminal enterprises involving drugs, gangs, guns, and Human Trafficking,” authorities said.
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