Drug Unit Executes Search Warrants leads to Multiple Arrests

Michael Witt Sr. 59, Douglas, GA 31533

Michael Witt Jr. 18, Douglas, GA 31533

Dustin Bowen, 34, Douglas, GA 31533

On March 15, 2026, detectives with the Douglas-Coffee Drug Unit executed two simultaneous search warrants at residences located on Wildwood Road and Mark Mobley Road as part of an ongoing investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine.

As a result of the operation, the following individuals were arrested and charged:

• Michael Witt Sr. – Possession of Methamphetamine

• Michael Witt Jr. – Possession of Methamphetamine; Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime

• Dustin Bowen – Arrested on outstanding warrants; Possession of Methamphetamine

Under Georgia law, possession of methamphetamine is a violation of O.C.G.A. 16-13-30(a). This offense is classified as a felony and, upon conviction, carries a penalty of one (1) to fifteen (15) years imprisonment for a first offense.

Possession of a firearm during the commission of certain crimes, including drug offenses, is a violation of O.C.G.A. 16-11-106. This charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five (5) years imprisonment, which must be served consecutively to any other sentence imposed.

All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.