Pikeville, Tennessee — Members of the Pikeville Police Department recently received information about illegal narcotics being sold from apartment 160 in the Pikeville Town Homes. With the help of the 12th Judicial District Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, a thorough investigation was conducted over the course of several months.
As a result of the investigation, Trae Beasley was identified and charged with a Class B Felony for conspiracy to distribute Schedule 2 Narcotics. During the arrest of Mr. Beasley, officers discovered Schedule 2 Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in his possession. Additionally, two other individuals inside the apartment were arrested for criminal trespass, possession of drug paraphernalia, and destruction of evidence.
The Pikeville Police Department would like to extend their gratitude to the 12th Judicial District Drug and Violent Crime Task Force for their invaluable assistance in this case. Through the partnership and collaboration efforts of both agencies, the streets of Pikeville are now a bit safer.
“We are committed to keeping our community safe and will continue to work tirelessly to combat illegal drug activity in Pikeville,” said Assistant Chief David Decker. “We encourage anyone with information about illegal drug activity to contact the Pikeville Police Department.”
For more information or to report drug activity, please contact the Pikeville Police Department at 423-447-2585.
