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CRISP COUNTY – November 7, 2024, The Crisp County Special Response Team (SRT) and the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force executed a Search Warrant at 705 12th Street South, Cordele, Georgia. Authorities discovered a clear plastic bag with suspected Marijuana packaged for distribution, a container with Hydrocodone packaged for distribution, a clear plastic baggie with an off-white substance consistent with suspected Methamphetamine, digital scales with residue and additional packaging material. Also recovered was a shotgun with a high-capacity magazine.

Victor James Smith, a 50 year old male from Cordele, Georgia, faces the following charges:

2 Counts of Possession of a Schedule II Control Substance with the Intent to Distribute

2 Counts of Possession of a Schedule II Control Substance with the Intent to Distribute within 1000 foot of a School

2 Counts of Possession of a Weapon in the Commission of Certain Crimes

Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon

Tampering with Evidence

Victor James Smith also had an outstanding warrant out of Turner County.

The Mid-South Narcotics Task Force (MSNTF):

The Drug Task Force actively pursues and prosecutes groups and/or individuals who use, manufacture, distribute or sell illegal drugs within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Task Force or for the State of Georgia and supports programs aimed at reducing the use of illicit drugs and / or educating the community on the problems associated with illicit drug use. The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office also serves as the lead agency of the MSNTF.

Special Response Team (SRT):

The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office SRT is comprised of members of the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office, Turner County Sheriff’s Office and the Dooly County Sheriff’s Office.