South Fulton police seize guns, 'significant' drugs during raids
South Fulton police seize a significant number of narcotics and weapons during raids conducted on April 3, 2026. (South Fulton Police Department)
SOUTH FULTON, Ga. - Police in South Fulton say they have seized a significant quantity of illegal narcotics and multiple firearms during a multi-location raid on Friday.
What we know:
According to the South Fulton Police Department Fugitive Unit, two people were taken into custody during a joint raid conducted alongside the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force.
One of the people taken into custody was wanted for murder.
Investigators say the raids were in connection to drug operations in areas of South Fulton, Clayton County, and Ellenwood.
The police department released images of the firearms and the narcotics seized.
What we don't know:
The names and ages of the two people in custody have not been made public.
While police described the narcotics seizure as "significant," the specific weight and street value of the drugs were not disclosed.
Officials did not clarify which jurisdiction issued the murder warrant for the suspect apprehended during the raid.
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the South Fulton Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force.