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UPDATED: Seven People Arrested In Harlem, GA Meth Lab Bust

According to Captain Steve Morris, after a month-long investigation, Columbia County Sheriff's Office have arrested several people involoved with selling and manufacturing methamphetamine in Harlem, GA. UPDATE: The suspects are identified as Kelly Shavonne Appling, Anthony Franklin Bazemore, Gregory Antoney Butts, Angela Marie Glisson, Cassandra Flakes Johnson, Joseph Randall McCorkle and Shannon Mae Myrick.

By WJBF Staff
Published: December 10, 2009

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***4:35 p.m. Update December 9***

We now know the identities of the suspects and their charges.

The suspects and there charges are below:

- Gregory Antoney Butts, 38, of Mahala Lane, in Harlem, GA is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine with intent to distribute, manufacturing/delivering/administering/sale/possession of a controlled substance, and possession of Schedule II, III and IV drugs.

- Cassandra Flakes Johnson, 39, of Hinton-Wilson Road, in Harlem, GA is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine with intent to distribute, manufacturing/delivering/administering/sale/possession of a controlled substance, and possession of Schedule II, III and IV drugs.

- Kelly Shavonne Appling, 28, of Lincolnton Highway, in Thomson, GA is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine with intent to distribute, manufacturing/delivering/administering/sale/possession of a controlled substance, and possession of Schedule II, III and IV drugs.

- Angela Marie Glisson, 41, of Max Road, in Harlem, GA is charged with two counts of manufacturing/delivering/administering/sale/possession of a controlled substance, and possession of marijuana and Schedule II, III and IV drugs.

- Joseph Randall McCorkle, 34, of Gordon Highway, in Harlem, GA is charged with two counts of manufacturing/delivering/administering/sale/possession of a controlled substance, and possession of marijuana and Schedule II, III and IV drugs.

- Shannon Mae Myrick, 30, of Burster Circle, in Gibson, GA is charged with two counts of manufacturing/delivering/administering/sale/possession of a controlled substance, and possession of marijuana and Schedule II, III and IV drugs.

All are being held in the Columbia County Detention Center without bond.

Anthony Franklin Bazemore, 28, of Lou Lane in Grovetown, GA is charged with possession of marijuana and is being held Thursday on a $1,600 bond.

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Harlem, GA -- According to Captain Steve Morris, after a month-long investigation, Columbia County Sheriff's Office have arrested several people involoved with selling and manufacturing methamphetamine in Harlem, GA.

Investigators searched a home on the 3800 block of Gordon Highway, in Harlem, Wednesday afternoon around 5:00 p.m.

The people involved were selling and making meth out of the home. Investigators found products used to make meth inside one of the rooms and these products were secured and later removed without incident.

Illegal prescription medications, as well marijuana, was also seized from this home.

We will have more information as it becomes available.