Charges filed against Chattooga Co. investigator
by The Summerville News
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A GBI agent has filed charges against a Chattooga County investigator for allegedly stealing cocaine and pills from the sheriff department's evidence room.

GBI Agent Joe Montgomery charged 33-year-old Joseph Matthew "Matt" Hayes with possession of cocaine, possession of Hydrocodone, violation of oath of office and two counts of theft by taking.

"Matthew Hayes Investigator with Chattooga County Sheriff's office did take drug evidence that was to be destroyed into his possession outside his duties as a police officer," GBI Agent Montgomery stated.

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