Gwinnett, DeKalb County police collaborate for drug bust, suspect arrested

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A joint effort between Gwinnett County Police and DeKalb PD resulted in a massive drug bust on Wednesday.

The drugs were seized after officers conducted a drug search warrant at a home near Treehills Parkway.

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The search resulted in 303 grams of powdered cocaine, 256g of crack cocaine, 151g of marijuana, 1g of psilocybin mushrooms and a stolen handgun.

A suspect who police didn’t identify was taken into custody without incident.

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Officers did not disclose the suspect’s charges.

Police noted that collaboration between departments is often a major key to solving criminal cases.

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