Crime & Safety

2 South Forsyth High School Custodians Arrested On Drug Charges

Katrina Herrick and Brent Charley remain in the Forsyth County Jail on no bond after being arrested for possession of methamphetamine.

CUMMING, GA — Two custodians at South Forsyth High School were arrested Thursday for possession of methamphetamine and remain in the Forsyth County Jail on no bond, police said.

Cumming residents Katrina Herrick, 29, and Brent Charley, 30, were arrested following a traffic stop on Georgia 400. During a search of the vehicle, John's Creek-Alpharetta-Forsyth County Drug Task Force agents, working in conjunction with the Georgia State Patrol, located several pre-packaged bags of methamphetamine, police said.

Herrick, the driver of the vehicle, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, police said. An investigation determined that Charley, who also worked as a custodian at the high school, was found to be in possession of methamphetamine, which led to him being arrested and being charged with possession.

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The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office has been working in conjunction with the Board of Education on the investigation, police said. Police said in a news release that both Herrick and Charley are no longer employed by the district.

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