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SEARCH"Methamphetamine does not discriminate [and] neither do we," Sheriff A.J. Smith wrote on the office's Facebook. "It does not matter who you are – no one is immune or exempt."
Some of the evidence collected during the arrest. (Photo: Franklin County SO)
Franklin County (FL) Sheriff A.J. Smith says his daughter, Kristen Kent was arrested under suspicion of meth trafficking earlier this month.
Kent is charged with amphetamine traffic or methamphetamine 14 grams or over; drug equipment possession and or use; cocaine possession.
"Methamphetamine does not discriminate [and] neither do we," Smith wrote on the office's Facebook. "It does not matter who you are – no one is immune or exempt."
"Our hearts break over the grief meth causes all – whether you use it, sell it or love someone who is involved with it," the post added. "If you want to break free from this lifestyle, we want to help you."
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