PRESS RELEASE
Drug Arrest
January 28, 2010
On Friday, January 28, 2011, George County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a search of a residence at the 100 block of Rocky Creek Road which led to the arrest of John Paul Hilbun (46) of George County for possession of methamphetamine.
On Friday, January 28, 2011 the George County Sheriff’s Department arrested Michael A. Touchard (43) of George County for a chancery warrant. After the George County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Division obtained a search warrant for the vehicle of Touchard a search was conducted and agents found what appeared to be methamphetamine. Agents also charged Touchard with possession of methamphetamine.
Both Hilbun and Touchard were transported to the George County Regional Jail where they are awaiting an appearance in George County Justice Court.
These arrests were investigated by the George County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Division and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics.
Authorized for release by Sheriff John A. Keel