Burke County Sheriff
A Waynesboro man was arrested Monday after a search warrant led to the discovery of a number of drugs in his home, everything from marijuana to meth to heroin and pills. According to a report from the Burke County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation into Ernest “Twist” Harris began in early September, when investigators were contacted by a number of residents who complained he was selling drugs out of his home on the 1500 block of Highway 23 South. Just before 7 p.m. on Monday, members of the narcotics, special operations and criminal investigations divisions executed a search warrant and found a number of drugs inside his home including approximately 52.2 grams of methamphetamine, 4.2 grams of heroin, 2 grams of crack cocaine and 21.8 grams of marijuana. He was also in possession of numerous amounts of prescription pills including Suboxone strips and Zubsolv, Alprazolam,Oxycotin and Oxycodone tablets.
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