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3 arrested in Jackson County on drug charges

Deputies responded to a home in Nicholson based on a tip that drugs and wanted persons may be present.
(from left) Johnny Lee Chandler, Memory Ann Goolsby and Shanita Louise Watkins were arrested on Sunday, May 6, 2018, in Jackson County on various drug charges.

NICHOLSON, Ga. -- The Jackson County Sheriff's Office arrested three people on drug charges on Sunday.

Deputies responded to a home in Nicholson after receiving a tip that drugs and wanted persons may be present.

When deputies arrived, they arrested 40-year-old Johnny Lee Chandler of Nicholson, 37-year-old Memory Ann Goolsby of Athens and 31-year-old Shanita Louise Watkins of Nicholson.

Chandler has been charged with possession of cocaine.

Watkins has been charged with giving a false name and date of birth. She also had active warrants from Clarke County and Oconee County.

Goolsby has been charged with possession of cocaine, possession of drug-related objects, driving while unlicensed, affixing a license plate to conceal the identity of a vehicle, cancelled registration, no insurance and giving a false name and date of birth. She also had a warrant from Clarke County.

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