Drugs — Gainesville, GA — reported 2026-07-07

SUMMARY

A woman was arrested for trafficking in methamphetamine after authorities seized over a kilogram of methamphetamine from her apartment.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Drugs
  • Location: Gainesville, GA
  • Date reported: 2026-07-07
  • Suspect: age 33
  • Status: arrested and charged

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Kernicia Trenae James, 33, was arrested on July 6
  • Over 1,040 grams of methamphetamine were seized from her apartment
  • More than $18,000 in cash and a 12-gauge assault shotgun were also recovered
  • James was carrying about 2 ounces of methamphetamine and $2,000 in cash when she was detained
  • The seized methamphetamine has an estimated street value of approximately $77,000