Police: ATF helps find 200+ pills, narcotics near Upstate school
Published: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:33 PM EDT|Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:37 PM EDT
GREENWOOD, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenwood Police Department said an Upstate man is in custody after police, along with county deputies and ATF agents, conducted a large drug bust on Thursday.
Officials said during the investigation at a home on Sumter Street in Greenwood, they found a large amount of crack cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana. They also reportedly found more than 200 pills of fentanyl, oxycodone, ecstasy and cocaine.
Police said the suspect, 36-year-old Jeremy John Smith of Greenville, is a convicted felon who had outstanding warrants. Three guns including a sawed-off shotgun with a defaced serial number were also seized.
Smith is charged with the following:
- Possession of a Schedule I-III controlled substance with Intent to Distribute
- Possession of a Schedule I-II controlled substance
- Trafficking Methamphetamine
- Possession of Cocaine
- Possession of MDMA/Ecstasy
- Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance within proximity of a School
- Unlawful Possession of a Sawed-off Shotgun
- Possession of a Weapon during Violent Crime
- Possession of a Weapon by a Person Convicted of a Felony
- Possession of a Weapon by Certain Persons Unlawful
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