Drug arrest in Towns County

When deputies arrived, a family member of the residence produced an amount of Methamphetamine in a plastic bag.

Drug Investigators were called to the scene. During the investigation it was determined the drugs belonged to India Dawn Shelton, a resident at that location.

A warrant was obtained for the arrest of India Shelton for Felony Possession of Methamphetamine.

On Thursday, August 1st, India was arrested on drug charges in Cherokee County, NC and a hold has bee placed on her for extradition to Towns County.

The investigation is ongoing.