Methamphetamines seized in drug arrest in Murray County

PRESS RELEASE – Narcotic Investigators with the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from Sheriff Deputies arrested an individual involved in the distribution of Methamphetamines inside of Murray County.

The following was seized due to the amazing work of our Deputies and Investigators:

4.4 pounds of Methamphetamine.
1 pound of Marijuana
$4,167 in U.S. Currency.

Tracy Hester of Murray County was arrested for Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana with the intent to distribute, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of drug related objects. It is important to remember that all individuals are innocent until proven guilty.

Emma Dunn

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