Law enforcement officers seized a massive amount of illegal drugs in North Georgia communities late last week. Authorities discovered the drugs hidden inside shipments of fruit during searches in two different counties.

What’s Happening: The FBI Atlanta office announced a major seizure of crystal methamphetamine on Friday night, November 21. Agents and local officers found a total of 719 kilos of the drug. This amount equals roughly 1,585 pounds. The search warrants were executed in two separate locations. One search took place in Atlanta, and the other occurred in Hall County.

What’s Important: Investigators found the drugs concealed within shipments of blackberries. In Atlanta, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation worked alongside the FBI and other partners. They searched a home locat

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