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Northeast GA deputies conduct traffic stop on vehicle; find 2 large tumblers but no liquid inside

Northeast GA deputies conduct traffic stop on vehicle; find 2 large tumblers but no liquid inside

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ga. — Two people are facing multiple charges after Georgia deputies said they found more than just liquid inside their tumblers Saturday night.

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Around 10:14 p.m. on April 12, Franklin County deputies tried to conduct a traffic stop in the area of Owens Drive and Georgia 17.

Officials said the driver, Jonathan Andrew Goble, tried to drive away. FCSO deputies initiated a PIT maneuver to stop Goble and later arrest him.

Authorities also arrested the passenger, identified as Lacresha Glover.

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Deputies said they searched the vehicle and found two large tumblers containing five pounds of meth with a street value of $170,000.

The pair was booked into the Franklin County Detention Center.

Goble, of Richmond, Kentucky, was charged with the following:

  • DUI
  • Trafficking methamphetamine
  • Window tint violation
  • Possession of drug-related objects
  • Felony fleeing and attempting to elude

Glover, of Elkhorn City, Kentucky, was charged with the following:

  • Trafficking methamphetamine
  • Possession of drug-related objects

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