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Two people are facing charges after law enforcement seized weapons, cash and a large amount of drugs, including more than 800 grams of marijuana, while executing a search warrant. Ricky Joe Whitener, 67, Murphy Road, Maryville, was arrested by the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force at 9:07 a.m. Dec. 9 and charged with maintaining a dwelling where drugs are used or sold, delivery of a Schedule II controlled substance (morphine), delivery of a Schedule VI controlled substance (marijuana) and possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. He was released on a $50,000 bond pending a 9 a.m. hearing Dec. 16 in Blount County General Sessions Court. ....
A Townsend man was arrested Sunday, Dec. 6, after ramming his vehicle into several parked cars while intoxicated, a Blount County Sheriffâs Office report states. Brandon Lloyd Davis, 24, Davis Road, allegedly caused between $10,000 and $60,000 in damage to four vehicles and a Townsend property early Sunday. Davis arrived at the Townsend residence intoxicated and claiming he wanted to âparty.â When the property owner asked Davis to leave, it âcaused him to go into some sort of rage,â the report states. Davis began breaking the windows of a nearby car, which caused injury to the vehicle ownerâs hands. He then went back to the residence and began banging on the door before throwing a cinder block into the front window, the report states. ....
A Madisonville man is facing a sexual battery charge after he allegedly groped a woman without her consent while in her vehicle. Edward Aron Wheaton, 45, Madisonville, was arrested by Maryville Police officers at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, and charged with sexual battery. He was released on a $5,500 bond pending a 9 a.m. hearing Dec. 15 in Blount County General Sessions Court. A 35-year-old woman told an officer she saw a man, who was older and seemed to need assistance, walking on Brown School Road at Old Knoxville Pike. She stopped and asked him if he needed a ride, and he said that he did and got in. ....