La VERGNE, TN (WGNS)- A major narcotics investigation involving the La Vergne Police Department, Metro Nashville Police, and multiple state and federal partners has led to one of the region’s most significant drug seizures in recent years. After months of coordinated work, investigators intercepted a drug trafficking organization operating across Middle Tennessee, recovering a haul that underscores just how large these operations can be.
In total, officers seized roughly 10 kilograms of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine, along with four pounds of marijuana, multiple firearms, drug paraphernalia, more than $14,000 in cash, and a vehicle tied to the operation. For law enforcement, it was a clear example of what can happen when agencies pool their resources and intelligence.
La Vergne Police Department Leaders said these partnerships are essential, especially as drug trafficking networks rarely stay within one jurisdiction. When agencies work together, they said, traffickers lose the ability to hide behind city or county lines…