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Georgia man accused of cocaine trafficking within 1,000 feet of elementary school
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· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The arrest occurred in Floyd County, where an investigation uncovered large quantities of substances.
A man in Georgia faces multiple charges related to drug possession. He allegedly had a significant amount of narcotics, which led to charges of intent to distribute. The arrest occurred in Floyd County, where an investigation uncovered large quantities of substances.
Further details about the case are available from local news sources. The man was found with various materials and substances, including cocaine and marijuana. The specifics of the arrest and charges can be found through local news outlets, which provide more information on the incident and the individual involved.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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