Man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop in White County

Camron Chennault of Decatur faces drug and traffic charges. (White County Sheriff's Office)

A 26-year-old from Decatur is facing drug charges after authorities say they found marijuana and cocaine in his vehicle during a traffic stop north of Cleveland.

Marijuana and cocaine deputies say they seized during a traffic stop near Cleveland, Georgia, on Thursday, March 14, 2024. (White County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook)

Camron Elijah Chennault was arrested and taken to the White County Jail on charges of failure to maintain lane, speeding, DUI (drugs), possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and possession of cocaine.

Deputies say they seized over 5 pounds of marijuana and a small bag of cocaine from inside Chennault’s vehicle.

The traffic stop and arrest happened before dawn on Thursday, March 14, on the Helen Highway at Hulsey Road.