Separate drug arrests Sunday

The Oconee Sheriff’s Office arrested an Anderson County woman and an Athens, Georgia man on drug trafficking charges in separate Sunday incidents in the county. The Sheriff’s Office identified 34-year old Belton resident Tabitha Ann Hammond and 57-year old Athens resident Timothy Charles Pinkham of having been booked into the Oconee Detention Center. Hammond was arrested as the result of a deputy’s investigation around 3 a-m near the Timberlake boat ramp at Townville. The Pinkham arrest took place early Sunday evening after a traffic stop on W. Fair Play Boulevard near I-85.