Crime & Safety
FBI Executes Search and Arrest Warrants in Oconee County
Overnight the FBI searched a house in the 1100 block of Crooked Creek Road, the Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports.
Updated at 5:20 p.m.
A house in the Brookwood Subdivision on Crooked Creek Road was searched by FBI agents overnight, according to the Oconee County Sherriff's Office.
Details weren't immediately available, but the Sheriff's Office reported federal arrest warrants were also executed at the home in the 1100 block. There are also reports that motorcycles were impounded.
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Oconee Patch has left a message for an FBI special agent and will update when more information becomes available.
According to an article in the AJC, the FBI Thursday morning also raided at least two building associated with the Outlaw Motorcycle Club and arrests were made.
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An FBI agent told the newspaper the U.S. Attorney's office would release additional details at a later time.
WSB reports there are 23 defendants in the case and charges are related to drug and gun offenses.
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