Macon man arrested for drug trafficking after car chase
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A deputy chase in Macon ends with a major drug bust and the driver behind bars.
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office shared these photos to its Facebook page on Monday. Deputies say they made a traffic stop at the intersection of Montpelier and Pansy Avenues, but the driver took off and prompted a short chase.
He eventually stopped and ran into a wooded area near Churchill Street, deputies arrested him near a creek bed.
The suspect was identified as 44-year-old Nathaniel Smith, who is now facing several charges including drug trafficking and fleeing an officer.
The BCSO’s social media post can be seen here:
