Federal prosecutors say a Nashville man already on supervised release from a 2019 drug case has been indicted again on fresh drug and firearms charges, after an arrest last fall turned up cocaine, crack, and a loaded handgun.
Jacquise Miller, 27, is now facing federal counts alleging he possessed cocaine and crack with intent to distribute and carried a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee announced on March 5, 2026 that a federal grand jury had returned an indictment charging Miller with possession with intent to distribute cocaine and crack, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Tennessee.
Authorities say the new case traces back to an October 2025 arrest. According to Metro police, detectives on Jenkins Street reported seeing what they described as hand-to-hand transactions, then moved in and ultimately recovered crack, cocaine, and marijuana, along with a handgun, during a stop. The department says Miller was also booked on outstanding warrants and multiple state charges tied to an earlier incident in May, according to a release from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department…