A total of eight individuals were arrested locally on drug-related charges Thursday.

All arrests were made by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office and included:

Robert King, 64 of Rome, Georgia and Jammi Clifton, 42 of Rome, Georgia – Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia;

Joshua Clifton, age 42 of Mentone, Audrey Fisher, 27 of Cedar Bluff, and Lillie Harden, 68 of Cedar Bluff – Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree;

Michael Marsh, 52 of Cedar Bluff – The Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (two counts) and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia;

Allison Kilgro, age 46 of Gaylesville – Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Obstructing Justice/False ID, and Bench Warrant;

and

Jose Saborio, 52 of Cedar Bluff – Trafficking, Possession with the Intent to Distribute, the Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance (two counts), Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2nd Degree.

Arrests are based on probable cause – all suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law

Currently, there are 99 inmates housed in the Cherokee County Detention Center.