COOK COUNTY, GA. (WTXL) - The Cook County Sheriffs Office Criminal Investigations Division served a search warrant on a suspected methamphetamine manufacturing operation.
The Meth bust happened at 304 James Street, May 23rd around 3:30p.m in Adel, GA. Richard Palmer, 42 was arrested at the scene and charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Investigators started the investigation after information was received about a resident "cooking" methamphetamine and selling it from the residence. Upon serving the search warrant, deputies found methamphetamine as well as numerous chemicals and waste from prior manufacturing.
The Sheriff's Office was assisted in the investigation and clean up Of the operation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Regional Drug Office and the City of Adel Fire Department.
