MONROE COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) — A 33-year-old Macon man, Jamie Thomas, was arrested Tuesday following a traffic stop in Forsyth that led to the discovery of illegal narcotics.
According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), deputies pulled over a vehicle occupied by two residents of Bibb County. During the stop, officers detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside the car.
Upon further questioning, one of the passengers admitted they had previously possessed illegal drugs in the vehicle earlier that day.
Deputies conducted a search and discovered 21.1 grams of methamphetamine in Thomas’ possession.
He was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Thomas is currently being held without bond at the Monroe County Jail.
Authorities say the investigation is ongoing.
