Lifeguards, first responders honored for saving Hall County man s life
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Lifeguards and first responders honored for their life-saving efforts
Several agencies worked to work the life of a Hall County man who suffered a heart attack during a swim in May.
HALL COUNTY, Ga. - A special ceremony was held in Hall County Thursday for the lifeguards and first responders who helped save the life of a man who had a heart attack at the Frances Meadows Aquatic Center last month.
Mitch Teal had gone for a morning swim that might have cost him his life if not for the quick action of others.
Local drug agents seized a variety of illegal drugs and $83,000 in cash during a search of a home on West Waterwood Drive in northwest Hall County Thursday night.
Derreck Booth, spokesman for the Hall County Sheriff s Office, estimated the street value of the narcotics at $400,000. In the course of the short-term investigation, agents seized approximately eight pounds of methamphetamine, two pounds of marijuana, eight grams of heroin and $83,000 cash, Booth said in an email statement.
Delbert Channie Tucker, 52, was arrested without incident at the scene.
Booth said Tucker faces the following charges:
Trafficking heroin