KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – East Tennessee prosecutors and law enforcement officers said they are continuing to disrupt what they describe as a Detroit-to-Tennessee drug pipeline through the multiagency 313 Initiative, an effort aimed at getting drugs, dealers and guns off the streets in multiple states.
The latest case unfolded over the weekend, when the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit and Organized Retail Crime Unit, while specifically targeting the Detroit-to-Knoxville drug pipeline, attempted to stop a Dodge Caravan.
The driver allegedly took off, but after a short chase, detectives seized thousands of dollars, along with 11 pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana, officials said…