PRESS RELEASE
Drug Arrest
February 08, 2011
On Tuesday February 08, 2011, deputies with the George County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on Salem Campground Road in the Barton Community that led to the arrest of the Jerry Latroy Street (29) of George County. After an investigation, Street, the driver of a 2004 Chevy Avalanche, was arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Deputies discovered a bag that contained approximately one pound of marijuana which had a value of approximately $1,500.00. Deputies transported Street to the George County Regional Jail.
These arrests were investigated by the George County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Division and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics.
Authorized for release by Sheriff John A. Keel