Putnam County Couple Dies In Shootout With Texas Police While Transporting Illegal Drugs

Two Putnam County Residents Were Fatally Shot In A Confrontation With Texas Police After A Traffic Stop Revealed They Were Transporting Over $3 Million Worth Of Cocaine Purchased From A Mexican Drug Cartel.

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Nashville Metro Area Ranks 2nd In Country For Overdose Deaths In 2022, Tennessee Makes Top 10 List Nationally

Davidson County Ranks As The Second-Deadliest Major Metropolitan Area In The Country With 754 People Dying From Drug Overdoses Last Year With The State Of Tennessee Making The Top 10 List Nationally.

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TBI Lists Top 10 Drugs Encountered Most Often In Criminal Cases In Tennessee

A Report Was Issued This Week Of The Drugs That Have Been Most Often Seized And Submitted For Testing In The State’s Crime Lab So Far In 2023.

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Poll: Majority Of Americans Say U.S. Is Being Invaded At The Southern Border

More Than Half Of Americans Surveyed In A New NPR/Ipsos Poll, 54%, Say It’s Either Completely Or Somewhat True That The U.S. Is Being Invaded At The Southern Border.

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Knox And Anderson County Overdoses Greatly Increased In 2021

According To The 2021 Drug-Related Death Report For Knox And Anderson Counties, Produced By The Knox County Regional Forensic Center, The Number Of Overdose Deaths In Knox County Increased By 29% And By 67% In Anderson County Last Year. These Percentages Are On Top Of A 41% Increase In Knox County In 2020 And A 81% Increase In Anderson County The Same Year.

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TN Rep Griffey Files Legislation To Protect Unborn Children From Drug Exposure

Unless You Are A Law Enforcement Officer, A Prosecutor, A Healthcare Worker Or Work For DCS Or A Child Advocacy Center Such As Carl Perkins, You May Not Be Aware That There Is A Loophole In Tennessee’s Law Resulting In The Failure To Protect Unborn Children From Drug Exposure In Utero.

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