Terrell County Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges After 3-Month Investigation

Brian Perry, 38, of Terrell County, Georgia, has been arrested and charged with multiple drug trafficking offenses following a three-month investigation.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) and the Dawson Police Department arrested Perry on Friday, February 21, 2025, and charged him with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute, Possession of Crack Cocaine with Intent to Distribute, Trafficking Marijuana, and Trafficking Powder Cocaine.
The investigation focused on Perry’s alleged narcotics trafficking activities throughout Terrell County.
A search warrant executed at Perry’s residence resulted in the seizure of:
- 187.2 grams of suspected powder cocaine
- 23.4 grams of suspected crack cocaine
- 211.8 grams of suspected methamphetamine
- 423.1 grams of suspected marijuana
- 1 firearm
- A large amount of money
Perry was booked into the Terrell County Jail.
The Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office is asking for the public’s assistance. Anyone with information related to drug activity is encouraged to call SWRDEO at 229-420-1254. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS(8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.
This investigation was conducted to make an impact on the current street-level drug distribution within Terrell County, Georgia, and to promote a safer place for productive citizens.
The Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office covers a 42-county area in southwest Georgia.