MCSO arrests validated gang member on multiple felony drug charges

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit successfully apprehended a wanted fugitive and validated gang member.

According to officials, Marcus Price was located in an apartment in Muscogee County. During a search of the residence, investigators seized over 2lbs of Marijuana, over 114 Oxycodone pills, over $3000, and one firearm.

Officials say Price was transported to the Muscogee County Jail without incident and charged with the following:

• Felony Fleeing to Elude
• Felony Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime
• Felony Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
• Felony Possession of Oxycodone with Intent to Distribute
• Possession of Drug Related Objects (3 counts)
• Drugs not in the original container (2 counts)

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