NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - Four people are in custody after the execution of a narcotics search warrant in North Augusta.

North Augusta Department of Public Safety says its narcotics unit was assisted by the North Augusta SWAT team, ATF Rage unit, and Aiken County gang unit.

Christopher Blitchington was charged with trafficking methamphetamine (2nd offense), possession of stolen firearm, possession of a firearm during a violent crime, possession of firearm by convicted felon.

Steven Burnett is charged with possession of methamphetamine and operating a stash house.

Sara Loper is charged with possession of methamphetamine and had a family court warrant in Aiken.

Tara Smith was found to be in possession of marijuana.

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