The Grainger County Sheriff’s Office arrests two people after four pounds of meth was found during a drug bust in Bean Station.
Officials with the sheriff’s office, Drug Task Force, Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation executed a search warrant at a home on Rocky Summit Road on Friday.
During the search, they found several bags of methamphetamine in a building that John Gardner was staying, the bags weighed about four pounds.
Officers also found an AR-style firearm, several fully-loaded magazines, a rifle and $694 in cash.
The Tennessee Department of Children Services was also called to the home because there was a four-year-old child in the driveway when officers arrived on the scene.
Gardner was charged with possession of methamphetamine for resale, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and maintaining a drug dwelling.
Rachel Emert was also arrested at the home for a warrant out of Claiborne County.
