LaGrange man faces multiple drug charges

WSBTV.com News Staff

January 15, 2023, 5:29 PM·1 min read

A LaGrange man is facing multiple drug charges following his arrest on Saturday.

At around 10:25 p.m. Saturday, the LaGrange Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit arrested Xavier Rafael Edmondson, 34, at 801 Daniel Street.

Officers said Edmondson had approximately 88 grams, or 3.5 ounces, of powder cocaine, approximately 1 ounce of crystal methamphetamine, approximately 10 grams of crack cocaine, and approximately 10 grams of marijuana.

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According to police, Edmonson also had several items indicative of converting, and/or manufacturing crack cocaine from powder cocaine.

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Edmonson is charged with manufacturing cocaine, trafficking cocaine, and possession of crack cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana, all with the intent to distribute.

He was booked into the Troup County Jail.

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