Authorities Arrest Two after Large-Scale Drug and Gun Seizure in Farragut; Drug Cache Recovered by Officers

Tim McLeod
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Authorities Arrest Two after Large-Scale Drug and Gun Seizure in Farragut; Drug Cache Recovered by Officers

Farragut, TN — Law enforcement officers conducted a drug and weapons raid in the Farragut area on Tuesday evening, uncovering a significant cache of illegal substances and firearms, according to court documents obtained by WVLT News.

The operation took place around 6:20 p.m. when officers responded to a residence on Walton Circle. The search revealed:

  • Five handguns
  • One 12-gauge shotgun
  • A backpack of ammunition
  • Seven handgun magazines
  • One marijuana blunt
  • 155.5 grams of psilocybin
  • 283.49 grams of mushrooms
  • 396.89 grams of marijuana
  • 56 THC gummies
  • One jar of THC candy
  • Four packets of THC gummies

Arrests and Charges

Two individuals were taken into custody and charged with drug and weapons offenses, including possession and maintaining a dwelling for drug use.

  • Sarah McDonald
  • Adam Fletcher, who reportedly admitted, “everything is mine”

Authorities are continuing to review the evidence to determine the full scope of criminal activity associated with the residence.

Community and Law Enforcement Response

The Farragut Police Department emphasized the importance of targeting drug distribution networks and illegal firearms to maintain community safety. Officers noted that coordinated raids like this are crucial in preventing further criminal activity and protecting neighborhoods.

What Are Your Thoughts on Combating Drug and Weapons Crimes?

Should law enforcement increase the frequency of these types of operations, or focus on community outreach programs? Share your insights and opinions in the comments below.

Tim McLeod

Tim McLeod

Tim McLeod is a dedicated journalist for BethelAdvocate.com, delivering in-depth coverage across crime, community events, local government, education, and public safety. Known for clear, factual reporting and timely updates, he brings a strong local focus to every story. With a commitment to accuracy and public interest, Tim helps readers stay informed on the news that shapes their towns and neighborhoods.

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