A Columbus man is facing drug charges after his arrest on Wednesday.

Judy Jackson, Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson, says that the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team arrested

Tiburcio Cardoso Garcia, 41, 3087 Rolling Knoll Lane, after several months of investigations. She says that Garcia is facing preliminary charges of two counts of dealing cocaine. As of Friday afternoon, Jackson says that Garcia remains in the Bartholomew County Jail on $550,000 bond.

The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team is a combined unit of the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office, the Columbus Police Department and the Bartholomew County Prosecutor’s Office. The team is charged with proactively targeting the manufacturing, sale and abuse of drugs in Bartholomew County.