Austell Man Faces Federal Drug Charges After DEA Meth Investigation – Cobb Courier

Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson July 26, 2026 By Mark Woolsey [The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law or enters a plea of guilty. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty, and the internet has no effective way of removing reports of arrest if the person is exonerated. We do make exceptions in high-profile cases or charges against public officials where exoneration is likely to be as widely publicized as the initial arrest] An Austell man appeared in federal court Friday on serious narcotics charges. According to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia’s office, Drug Enforcement Administration agents stopped the Cobb County man on July 22 after he allegedly sold six pounds of methamphetamine to a customer. Agents then searched his car and said they found another 10 pounds of meth in a gift bag and on the floorboard. That in turn led to a check of the suspect’s home, where agents apparently found about 100 pounds of methamphetamine in several areas of the house and yard. The suspect appeared in federal  court facing federal charges of
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