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Weapons and Drugs Seized During Searches

A multi-agency investigation has led to the arrest of three Athens men, and the seizure of drugs and multiple weapons. According to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, several search warrants were served in Athens. During those searches, officers confiscated 19 firearms, two of the pistols were modified to be used as automatic weapons.

Additionally, authorities seized approximately 35 kilograms of cocaine, five pounds of methamphetamine, one kilogram of fentanyl, one kilogram of heroin.

Luis Reyes-Juarez, Luis Angel Campuzano, and Edwin Rolando Chavez, are charged with Trafficking illegal drugs.

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 706-705-4775.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!