PUTNAM COUNTY, GA. (WGXA) — 12 people are behind bars following a months-long investigation into an illegal drug ring in Eatonton. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the case began in February and was led by the Ocmulgee Drug Task Force, GBI Middle Georgia Gang Task Force and Eatonton Police Department in an effort to dismantle "current drug distribution and gang activity" in the Eatonton area. As a result, the following people were arrested and charged on July 21 with the following: All twelve people are being held at the Putnam County Jail. READ MORE | 2 arrested after thwarted drone contraband drop in Washington County, sheriff says The GBI added that anyone with information on the case should contact the Ocmulgee Drug Task Force at 478-414-5997, the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office at 478-445-4893 or submit an anonymous tip online. Stick with WGXA as we learn more and keep you ready for what's next.
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