Drugs, Guns and Money Seized in Thanksgiving Drug Raid

GORDON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Ocmulgee Drug Task force busted up a drug ring and found thousand of dollars worth of methamphetamine.

Six people were arrested during the Thanksgiving drug raid, and now they are facing felony drug charges.

Ocmulgee Drug Task Force, Wilkerson Sheriff’s Office, along with Gordon, McIntyre, and Ivey police departments raided an apartment, located at 201 Gray Highway in Gordon, around 2 a.m., Thursday.

Task force agent Kelvin Hollingsworth said they found, more than $5,000 worth of methamphetamine, two sandwich bags filled with marijuana, three meth pipes, two digital scales, a .22 caliber hand gun, a seven millimeter rifle and two hundred dollars.

Agent Hollingsworth said Gordon Police Sgt. Andy Hester received an anonymous tip about the “meth house” around 11: 30 p.m., on Wednesday.

Police arrested Timothy Ratcliff Sr., 52, and his son, Timothy Ratcliff Jr., 30, along with Ratcliff Jr.’s wife Joanie Ratcliff, 30. The couple was living in the “meth house” at the time of the drug raid.

Tamatha Pack, 40, Sonia English, 48, and Richard Crisp, 41, were also arrested.

Police contacted the Department of Family and Children Services for a 10-year-old child at the apartment.

Timothy Ratcliff Jr., and his wife Joanie are charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug related objects, and a disorderly house.

Richard Crisp and Tamatha Pack are charged with charged with, possession of a firearm during certain crimes, possession of meth with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, and possession of drug related objects.

Crisp has an additional charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Sonia English is charged with possession of methamphetamine.

Timothy Ratcliff Sr., is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and possession of drug related objects.