COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - A man was arrested on June 24 by the Douglas Coffee Drug Unit for the possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana, according to the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO).

CCSO said the man was Joseph Keith Darsey who is also known as “Skeeter.” Deputies said they arrested him after executing a search warrant at a residence in the 400 block of Waldron Road. In the residence, CCSO said they found suspected methamphetamine and suspected marijuana, so Darsey was arrested at the scene.

Darsey is charged with the following:

• Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute
• Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute

Darsey was taken to the Coffee County Pre-Trial Detention Center.

CCSO said that the unit got the search warrant for this case as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected illegal drug activity in the area. No further details were provided about this case.

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