Wednesday April 24th, 2024 10:31PM

Oakwood men arrested on drugs, weapons charges

By AccessWDUN staff

Two Oakwood men were arrested Friday on drug trafficking and weapons charges, the Hall County Sheriff's Office said Monday.

Rodney Van Tobler, 52, and Jeremy Sean Gates, 34, were both arrested when deputies conducted a search warrant on a residence in the 4400 block of Plum Frost Court in Oakwood. Both men lived there.

During the search, authorities discovered cocaine, heroin, four firearms and $6,600 in cash. The estimated street value of the illegal narcotics is $53,000.

Tobler has been charged with trafficking cocaine, trafficking heroin and three counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. In addition, Tobler had arrest warrants out of Gwinnett County for trafficking heroin and absconding sexual predator.

Gates has been charged with trafficking cocaine, trafficking heroin, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and harboring a fugitive.

Both suspects are being held without bond at the Hall County Jail. Authorities don't expect additional arrests.

Agents from the Hall County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division were assisted by the department's patrol and warrant divisions.

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