Macon, GA – A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office S.R.T. Unit deputy arrested a wanted suspect armed with a gun following a traffic stop Thursday on Rocky Creek Road, according to authorities.
According to a report from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the deputy stopped a Dodge Charger with a “test drive” tag. The driver, identified as a male suspect with active warrants for theft by receiving and burglary, was taken into custody at the scene.
Deputies said they discovered drugs, scales, packaging materials, and a firearm inside a bookbag found in the vehicle. The suspect was transported to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Center.
The S.R.T. Unit, which handles specialized enforcement and high-risk stops, emphasized that the arrest helped remove both a wanted individual and illegal items from local streets.
No injuries were reported during the incident. Additional charges related to the drugs and firearm are pending.
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