GEORGIA — A man has been arrested following a drug bust at a smoke shop in Columbus after authorities responded to complaints from neighbors about suspected illegal activity.
According to police, officers and Army investigators executed a search warrant on April 15 at BABA Smoke Shop located on Manchester Expressway.
During the search, investigators seized more than 3,200 grams of marijuana, approximately 336 grams of Schedule I THC products, and nearly $26,000 in cash. Authorities estimated the street value of the drugs at over $40,000 combined.
Police identified the suspect as 32-year-old Preetpal Singh. He was taken into custody and charged with possession with intent to distribute, along with additional charges that are still pending.
Officials say the investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Special Operations Unit.
