Friday, October 5, 2018

Search warrant execution leads to arrest of Columbus man, confiscation of meth, marijuana, guns

(From the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office)

Following an investigation into suspicions of drug activity at a Columbus home, Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Investigators obtained a search warrant for the residence at 200 East Country Road on Thursday evening.

Just after 11:00 pm, the Sheriff’s Office and Columbus Police Department executed the warrant, where suspected methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia was seized, along with firearms.

Arrested at the scene was 34 year-old Andrew Thiele, who was transported to the Cherokee County Jail on allegations of Possessing Methamphetamine, Possessing Marijuana, Possessing Drug Paraphernalia, Criminal Use of a Firearm and Aggravated Child Endangerment.


A juvenile, who was present at the time, was removed from the home.

Thiele posted $7,500.00 bond Friday morning and was released.

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