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Suwannee County Drug Investigation Leads to 5 Arrests

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Posted at 12:16 PM, Feb 03, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-03 12:16:00-05

SUWANNEE COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) - Deputies are putting out a notice to anyone who's selling drugs in Suwannee County: they're coming for you.

As part of an ongoing investigation into meth being sold in the area, members of the Suwannee County Drug Task Force, along with other assisting agencies, searched a home in the 21200 block of 25th Road Friday morning.

They said that five suspects were arrested for various drug related charges as a result of the search. They also said that stolen property from Columbia County was also recovered. 

The suspects and their charges are listed below: 

Shelley Whitehead - Multiple counts of Sale & Possession of Methamphetamine

Christopher Murphy - Possession of Crack Cocaine with intent to sell

Alphansa Griffin - Possession of Oxycodone

Dustin Morrison - Possession Fentanyl, Possession or drug paraphernalia

Joe Williams - Possession -20 grams cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia

They are sending out a warning: "We are putting anyone who is selling drugs in Suwannee County on notice, we are coming for you."

If you have information regarding any drug activity in Suwannee County, please contact the Suwannee County Drug Task Force 386-362-2222 or tips@suwanneesheriff.com