After a lengthy narcotics investigation, Union County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations
Detectives concluded their case with the arrest of two individuals in the early morning hours of Thursday, Sept. 4.
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Acting on credible information that the suspects would be in possession of illegal narcotics, detectives conducted a targeted traffic stop on Amanda Levi, 42, and Perry McVay, 47, both of Blairsville.
During the stop, 4 ounces of methamphetamine, a small quantity of marijuana, and various drug-related objects were recovered and seized.
Following the arrests, McVay was transported to the Union County Jail, where it was discovered he had concealed illegal narcotics on his person. As a result, he also faces a charge for crossing guard lines with drugs.
Levi has been charged with trafficking methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug-related objects.
McVay has been charged with trafficking methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug-related objects, and crossing guard lines with drugs.
Bond has been denied for both Levi and McVay, who remained in custody at the Union County Jail at press time. All individuals are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
