TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO LARGE DRUG BUST IN LOUDON COUNTY
LOUDON, TN – A traffic stop on Interstate 75 lead to the arrest of four individuals after over 2lbs of pressed Fentanyl pills were found.
Late Sunday night, a deputy made a traffic stop of a vehicle on I-75 for a traffic violation. Following a probable cause search of the vehicle, 2.4lbs of pressed fentanyl pills were located along with approximately $8,000 of cash.
The occupants of the car were in possession of approximately 11,000 pills with a street value of $275,000.
The following individuals were arrested and charged as a result of the traffic stop:
Richard Allen Jr.
-Manufacture/Sale/Delivery of Schedule II
-Introduction of Contraband in a Penal Facility
-Driving on Revoked/Suspended License
Jayden Jennings
-Manufacture/Sell/Delivery of Schedule II
-Possession of a Firearm During a Dangerous Felony
Krista McDaniel
-Manufacture/Sell/Delivery of Schedule II
-Simple Possession/Casual Exchange
-Exchange
-Assault x 2
-Introduction of Contraband in a Penal Facility
-Identity Theft
-Tampering/Fabricating with Evidence
Seneca Gentry
-Manufacture/Sell/Delivery of Schedule II
-Simple Possession/Casual Exchange
-Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Additionally, as Krista McDaniel was entering the Loudon County Detention Center, she introduced approximately 80 pressed fentanyl pills and 1oz of fentanyl powder.
