MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) – The MCSO said two gang members were arrested on multiple felony charges after investigators found pounds of marijuana, ecstasy and stolen firearms inside of a residence in Muscogee County.
According to MCSO on Thursday, the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit found a wanted fugitive and validated gang member, Dequandre Snelling.
When MCSO investigators arrived at the residence, Trevento Johnson, who MCSO has also identified as a gang member, fled from the residence through a window, but MCSO says investigators detained him quickly.
Both Snelling and Johnson were taken into custody and transported the Muscogee County Jail and charge Snelling and Johnson with:
Snelling –
- Felony Violation of Probation with an original charge of Burglary
- Trafficking Marijuana
MCSO later obtained a search warrant and found the following items:
- 13.5 pounds of Marijuana with an estimated worth of $61,452
- Four grams of Ecstasy with an estimated worth of $100
- Five firearms with two being reported stolen
- Five counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
- Five counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime
- Two counts of theft by receiving stolen property (firearm)
- Possession of Ecstasy
- Possession of drug-related objects
- 18 counts of participation in criminal gang activity
Johnson –
- Trafficking Marijuana
- Five counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime
- Two counts of theft by receiving stolen property (firearm)
- Five counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
- Possession of Ecstasy
- Possession of drug-related objects
- Obstruction of a law enforcement officer
- 18 counts of participation in criminal gang activity
