Four booked in Swainsboro for marijuana possession under 1 oz
Swainsboro police booked four people in Emanuel County Jail on 27 October 2026 for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana. Two were also booked for sale of tobacco products to minors, and booking records show all four released by the next day.
🇺🇸 Emanuel County Jail, Swainsboro, Georgia · Georgia, United States
Damarion Jemelle Youmans was arrested on 27 October 2026 for possession of less
than an ounce of marijuana and was released the same day.[1]Jhuapori Ziqhuan
Franklin was arrested on 27 October 2026 for possession of less than an ounce of
marijuana and was released the same day.[1]Azaria Nakayla Kellam was arrested
on 27 October 2026 for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and sale of
tobacco products to minors and was released the next day.[1]Macarla Ann Brown
was arrested on 27 October 2026 for possession of less than an ounce of
marijuana and sale of tobacco products to minors and was released the same day.[1]They were booked in Emanuel County Jail according to Emanuel County Sheriff
Jeffrey Brewer with the Swainsboro Police Department listed as the arresting
agency.[1]A separate booking record confirms Youmans was taken into custody
on 27 October 2026 in Emanuel County for possession of marijuana.[2]That
record also groups additional Emanuel County arrests on the same date.[2]
A separate booking record for Kellam confirms she was taken into custody on 27
October 2026 for possession of marijuana and sale of tobacco products to minors.[3]All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
No weight beyond less than an ounce was published, so no cannabis quantity in kilograms can be recorded.
The jail list spells the second name as Jhuapori Ziqhuan Franklin while the booking aggregator spells it Jhiapori Franklin.
The reports do not state whether the four were arrested together or in separate encounters on the same day.
The same jail list also contains five 29 October bookings for marijuana possession with intent to distribute alongside armed robbery and firearms charges, which are a separate event left out of this report.
No charges beyond the booking entries and no court outcome were reported.
The jail list was published on 4 November 2026; 27 October 2026 from the arrest entries is used as the incident date.
Only booking records could be opened for this event; no independent news account of the arrests was found.
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