Two DeKalb County men, found with 230 pounds of marijuana, cocaine, meth and large sums of cash, are now in DeKalb County jail.
Meigui Wang, 52, and Zhenyi Lin, 35, were arrested July 14.
Wang was charged with violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (VGSCA), trafficking marijuana, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of MDMA (ecstasy) with intent to distribute, and possession of ketamine with intent to distribute.
Lin was charged with VGCSA, possession of Marijuana Less than one ounce.
The two were arrested when DeKalb Police Narcotics Unit received a call about marijuana plants growing in plain view on the apartment porch at 2952 North DeKalb Drive in Tucker.
Detectives, who secured a search warrant for the property, found 230 pounds of marijuana and smaller amounts of cocaine, ecstasy, ketamine, and an undetermined amount of money.So far this year, more than $46.7 million dollars of drugs, including this 230 pounds pf marijuana, have been seized throughout metro Atlanta.
Georgia with its access to interstate highways, rail and bus transportation networks, flight access, and marine ports, has become a key drug trafficking market.
On Sep. 26, 2016, more than $13 million worth of heroin, cocaine and meth, and nearly $150,000 in cash were found in a fully functioning drug lab across from Pine Ridge Elementary in Stone Mountain.
Wang and Lin are being held without bond in DeKalb county jail.
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