Three Children Taken into DCS Custody Following Arrest of Following a Drug Raid on an East Knoxville Home Where Two People were Arrested

Three Children Taken into DCS Custody Following Arrest of Following a Drug Raid on an East Knoxville Home Where Two People were Arrested

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office arrest two people on drug charges, three children were in the home at the time.

As part of the 313 Initiative, deputies served a warrant at a home on Boyd’s Bridge Pike near the Sarah Moore Green Elementary School . The suspects were Detroit native Richard Adams and his wife Lauren, the Department of Children’s Services was notified and removed all three children from the home and took them into DCS custody following the raid.

The couple was charged with multiple drug charges including having schedule I, II and VI drugs in a drug free zone. Guns, one stolen were also found.

The ‘313 Initiative’ began a few months ago to try and prevent drug trafficking from Detroit in East Tennessee.

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