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Drug charges send 2 to jail

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Two men were arrested Saturday afternoon on felony drug charges following the execution of a search warrant at 772 Morris Road in Silver Creek.

According to Floyd County Jail reports:

Timothy Jack Wilson, 53, address listed as homeless, was arrested between 3:30 and 4 p.m. Saturday when officers found him in possession of methamphet­amine, a scale, an undisclose­d amount of cash, packaging material and a firearm.

He was charged with multiple felonies including possession of methamphet­amine with the intent to distribute, possession of methamphet­amine, traffickin­g in methamphet­amine, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He was also charged with misdemeano­rs for obstructio­n of officers and possession of drug related objects.

Bucky James Smith, 34, of 772 Morris Road, was also determined to have been in possession of methamphet­amine, possession of a golf cart that had been reported stolen out of Polk County, access to a weapon in the residence and possession of other stolen tools.

Smith was charged with felonies for possession of methamphet­amine, theft by receiving stolen property and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, along with a misdemeano­r count of theft by receiving stolen property.

Both Wilson and Smith were being held in the Floyd County jail Saturday night without bond.

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