• Norman Anthony Odell, 55, was arrested Sunday, Feb. 16 and was charged with felony - possession of methamphetamine.
Aggressive Criminal Enforcement (ACE) Unit Investigator Greg Nettles conducted a traffic stop in Pierce County leading to Odell’s arrest.
• Ivan Velazquez, 20, was arrested and charged with felony - possession of marijuana with intent to dist ribute and two counts possession of a Scheduled I controlled substance.
Aggressive Criminal Enforcement (ACE) Unit Investigator Greg Nettles along with Georgia State Patrol, Department of Natural Resources, and other deputies conducted a safety checkpoint in an area in Pierce County leading to Velazquez address.
• Brianna Rauding, 26, was arrested Friday, Feb. 28, and charged with felony - theft by taking, possession of crack cocaine, misdemeanor - possession of drug related objects and bench warr ant served.
Deputy Matthew Edwards responded to a residence leading to Rauding’s arrest.
• Duke Arnold Raulerson Jr., 63, Debra Diane Stefanski, 40, and Carrie Latitia McDonald, 46, were all arrested Friday, Feb. 28 at a residence in the county.
Raulerson was arrested and charged with felony possession of methamphetamine, possession of firearm during certain crimes, misdemeanor possession of marijuana less than 1oz, possession of drug related objects and wanted out of Wayne County.
Stefanski was charged with felony - possession of methamphetamine, possession of firearm by convicted felon (2 Counts), entering auto, escape, misdemeanor possession of marijuana less than 1oz, willful obstruction of law enforcement officer, possession of drug related objects and felony Probation violation warrants (2 counts).
McDonald was arrested and charged with felony - possession of methamphetamine, possession of firearm during certain crimes, misdemeanor - possession of marijuana less than 1oz and possession of drug related objects.
K-9 Sergeant Michael James and Deputy Landon Ryals responded to a residence in Pierce County leading to the arrest of Raulerson Jr., Stefanski and McDonald.
Sheriff Ramsey Bennett encourages anyone with information on any illegal drug and/or criminal activity to contact the A.C.E. Unit at 912-8072677, TIP Line at 912807-8477, or download the free Pierce County Sheriff's app and send an anonymous tip.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Blackshear Times receives the Sheriff’s Report from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office. We are not at liberty to change any facts in the reports that are sent to us. If there is an error in the report, contact the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office.
