Arrest made in Linden drug raid Wednesday

Published 2:11 pm Wednesday, February 8, 2012

The Linden Police Department served two search warrants resulting in the arrest of two local men.

At approximately 3:30 a.m. officers served warrants at 305 and 307 Lee Avenue in Linden.

Quinton Lamont Hudson, 28, and Wilmer Reese, 69, were arrested on assorted drug charges.

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Hudson was tagged with three counts of Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substance and

one count of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Reese faces two counts of Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substance, one count of Possession of Marijuana and one count of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Officers also seized packaging materials and marijuana in the raid.

Assisting in the raid were agents from the 17th Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force and the Bibb County K-9 Unit.

Linden Police Chief Scott McClure said the raid was the result of a three month long investigation by the department.