Kristopher John Molina

TIFTON, Ga. – A weeks-long investigation into methamphetamine distribution concluded with a meth lab bust Nov. 1 by the Tift County Sheriff’s Office and the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force, according to authorities.

Four individuals were arrested on meth-related charges, the sheriff’s office reported. 

Cory Adam Kicklighter, 33, 382 Highway 125 South Lot H12 in Tifton, was charged with two counts of selling methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of ephedrine and two counts of criminal attempt to manufacture methamphetamine.  He was not at the residence at the time a search warrant was served, but was arrested in Ty Ty by deputies and narcotics agents, who said they found methamphetamine and pseudoephedrine tablets on his person, along with a meth lab in his vehicle. 

Three others, Kristopher John Molina, 32, Andrew Brian Angle, 24, and Laycee Lee Mercer, 22, were at the residence, where authorities said they located another meth lab. Each one was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine.