One man is behind bars after deputies in Effingham County seized more than 150 pounds of marijuana.
According to a news release by the Effingham County Sheriff's Office, 23-year-old Mikell Berry was arrested on a number of charges, including possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute and trafficking.
The arrest occurred Aug. 31 when the ECSO's drug suppression unit, along with the FBI and other agencies conducted a search at the home on Del A Rae Circle in Guyton where authorities found more than a dozen guns and suppressors, $18,000 in cash and marijuana. As deputies searched the property, a 2026 Chevy Corvette Stingray was also seized.
The investigation is ongoing and more arrests are pending, officials said.
Latrice Williams
is a general assignment reporter covering Bryan and Effingham County. She can be reached at lwilliams6@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Deputies seize 150 pounds of marijuana, guns in search of Guyton home
