Lumpkin Co drug bust nets suspects, meth, and marijuana

Drug agents in Dahlonega report the arrests of two suspected drug traffickers, charged after a raid on a home in Lumpkin County. In the home were upwards of 300 grams of methamphetamine and more than 100 grams of cocaine; also heroin, marijuana, and fentanyl. Suspects Christopher Thomas and Jennifer Jones were booked into the Lumpkin County jail.

From WSB TV…

Two people are facing drug and gun charges in north Georgia after deputies found massive amounts of drugs.

Lumpkin County deputies say they found enough drugs to constitute trafficking charges.

Inside the home, deputies found:

· 274 grams of methamphetamine

· 144 grams of cocaine

· 71 grams of heroin

· 27 grams of fentanyl

· Marijuana

· An AR-15 assault rifle

Christopher Todd Thomas, 45, and Jennifer Kaleaha Jones, 40, were arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, trafficking heroin, trafficking cocaine, trafficking fentanyl, possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm during the commission of certain crimes.

Both Thomas and Jones are being held in the Lumpkin County Jail.

The Drug Enforcement Administration says just 2 milligrams of fentanyl can kill someone depending on their body size, tolerance, and past usage.