Bartow County

GA deputies end pursuit up I-75, discover drugs in the suspects’ car

Devonte Brown and Ronqusha Groves

GORDON COUNTY, Ga. — Two people were arrested and are facing drug charges following a car chase in Barrow County on Saturday.

At about 3 p.m. on Saturday, deputies with the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office chased a car into Gordon County on Interstate 75.

Gordon County deputies ended the pursuit near exit 317.

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No one was injured.

When they searched the suspects’ car, police said they found illicit drugs and related material.

Devonte Brown, 23, and Ronqusha Groves, 23, of Madison, Tennessee were arrested and charged with trafficking Schedule II controlled substances.

Brown also faces many traffic-related charges as well as charges in Bartow County.

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