Man charged after police find meth, fentanyl at Knoxville apartment

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville man is facing multiple charges after a domestic assault call early Friday morning led to police searching an apartment and finding methamphetamine, fentanyl and two firearms.

Knoxville Police Department reported that Da’Kari Lloyd, 29, was arrested after officers found a large amount of narcotics after responding to a domestic assault call in the 3500 block of Lake Brook Boulevard around 1 a.m. on Friday.

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Officers responded to the apartment after receiving a report that Lloyd had assaulted two women following a domestic dispute, KPD said. The department explained that when Lloyd was taken into custody inside his apartment, officers saw two handgun boxes as well as a bag of white powder.

After getting a search warrant, Knoxville Police officers searched the apartment and found more than 370 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 100 grams of suspected fentanyl, a Glock handgun, an AR-15 rifle, and more than $2,000 in cash.

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Knoxville Police said Lloyd is facing multiple charges, including possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, domestic assault and Schedule II drug violations. He is scheduled to appear in court on September 29…

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