Timothy John Galvin (Credit: Towns County Sheriff's Office)
TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. - A suspected drug dealer from Blairsville was busted in Towns County during a traffic stop over the weekend.
Towns County deputies who had been watching 26-year-old Timothy Gavin for months stopped a car he was sitting in the passenger seat of.
Through probable cause, they said they searched the vehicle and found a "controlled substance."
Gavin was arrested and charged with felony possession and distribution of a controlled substance and failure to wear a seat belt.
(Credit: Towns County Sheriff's Office)
The deputies contacted the Union County Sheriff's Office, where Gavin is from. They obtained a search warrant to go through his house where officials said they found methamphetamine, guns and cash.
Gavin is expected to face more charges in his hometown.