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Canton, Cherokee County, Ga. February 8, 2016. Agents with the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (C.M.A.N.S.) arrested a Heroin trafficker last night in Woodstock. Chad Nielsen, 22 years old of Acworth, delivered 8.2 grams of Heroin to an undisclosed location in Woodstock where he was taken into custody. With Nielson was Christopher Gibson, 29 years old of Kennesaw. Gibson was in possession of a small quantity of Heroin and a firearm that the two had arranged

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Heroin Arrest/Narcotics Arrest November 9, 2015 In June of this year Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (CMANS) Commander Phil Price announced that CMANS had opened lines of communication with both the Atlanta Police Zone 1 Field Investigation Team (FIT) and the Atlanta-Carolinas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) task force.  Atlanta Zone 1 includes the area known as the Bluff (a well-known open air heroin market in Atlanta).  Commander Price felt that these

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Methamphetamine Trafficking Arrest September 4, 2015 On Thursday, September 3, 2015, agents of the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (CMANS) arrested TIMMY LANE REED and SHERRI SATTERFIELD of Woodstock, Georgia.  Agents had information that REED was a source of methamphetamine in south Cherokee County.  Agents executed a search warrant at REED’s residence in Woodstock at about 4PM on Thursday, September 3, 2015.  CMANS Agents arrested REED and SATTERFIELD and seized more than half

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