Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Heroin Arrest/Narcotics Arrest June 5, 2015 On Wednesday, June 3, 2015, agents of the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (CMANS) arrested Katherine Silva, of Kennesaw, Georgia.  Agents had information that Silva was a source of heroin in south Cherokee County. Agents conducted an undercover operation, in which Silva sold heroin to a CMANS Agent.  CMANS Agents moved in and arrested Silva and seized more than six grams of heroin.   Silva was charged with

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Heroin Arrest March 26, 2015 On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, agents of the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (CMANS) arrested JOSEPH RAYMOND KOSS and KEVIN DEARING, both of Brookside Lane in Acworth, Georgia.  Agents had information that KOSS was a source of heroin in south Cherokee County.  Agents observed KOSS and DEARING traveling from metro Atlanta back to Cherokee County.  Information was developed which lead agents to believe that Koss was wanted for

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Major Heroin Arrest February 20, 2015 On Thursday, February 19, 2015, agents of the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad (CMANS) were conducting an investigation in the Woodstock area when they observed an individual later identified as JOSEPH DEJESUS CENTENO.  Agents had information that CENTENO was a major source of heroin distribution in south Cherokee County.  Agents watched as CENTENO traveled to the Atlanta area and were able to track CENTENO back to Cherokee

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