62-Year-Old Man Arrested at Monroe County Motel on Drug Charges

62-Year-Old Man Arrested at Monroe County Motel on Drug Charges

A 62-year-old Forsyth man faces eight charges after investigators say they found drugs and a firearm during a stop at a local motel Tuesday. What’s Happening Monroe County investigators arrested Ellis Zellner on January 7 at the Travelodge in Forsyth following a report of suspected drug activity. Investigators say they smelled marijuana coming from a […] The post 62-Year-Old Man Arrested at Monroe County Motel on Drug Charges appeared first on T…

Forsyth Man Jailed Without Bond After Drug, Firearm Arrest at Travelodge

FORSYTH, GA – Monroe County investigators arrested a Forsyth man Wednesday following a drug investigation at a local motel that uncovered multiple narcotics and a firearm. According to investigators, deputies responded to the Travelodge in Forsyth on January 7, 2026, after receiving a report of suspected drug activity. Upon arrival, investigators made contact with Ellis Zellner, 62, of Forsyth. During the encounter, investigators noticed a stron…

Monroe County drug investigation leads to arrest at Forsyth hotel - 41NBC News

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Forsyth man is in custody without bond following a drug investigation at a Monroe County hotel. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report of suspected drug activity Wednesday at Travelodge in Forsyth. Deputies responded to the scene and made contact with 62-year-old Ellis Zellner of Forsyth. According to the release, deputies detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from a bag…