Dyersburg State Gazette: Photo: Halls drug bust brings federal drug, firearms charges against 10

Halls drug bust brings federal drug, firearms charges against 10

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A four-month investigation in Halls resulted in a dozen arrests and the seizure of $44,986 in U.S. currency, an additional $15,000 to $20,000 in personal possessions, 10 vehicles, a large amount of crack cocaine and a small amount of marijuana from five locations in Halls on Friday. The investigation, execution of search warrants and arrests were made by officers of the Halls Police Department, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department, the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the U.S. Marshals Service. From left, Lauderdale County Sheriff Steve Sanders, Deputy James Jones, Narcotics Investigator Terry Williams, HPD officer Jason Winchester and Halls Police Chief Ricky DeSpain.