CALHOUN MAN INCARCERATED ON POT GROWING CHARGES - Roane Man Charged With Burglary

(10/15/2014)
A Calhoun man was arrested on drug charges Monday.

Gary Lee Johnson, 43, of Calhoun Homes Drive, has been charged with manufacturing a controlled substance and possession with intent to deliver a Schedule 2 controlled substance.

Sgt. M. S. Godfrey, Trooper S. A. McDonald and Natural Resource Police officer Charles Stephens, according to a criminal complaint, obtained a search warrant for a Roberts Lane property, following an anonymous complaint.

The search, according to the complaint, revealed an indoor cultivation area of several marijuana plants.

The complaint says Johnson admitted to the cultivation.

He is being held in Central Regional Jail on $30,000 bond.

Roane authorities have arrested Jimmie Lee Smith, 44, and charged him with petit larceny, burglary, destruction of property and possession of marijuana, according to Central Regional Jail. His bond has been set at $44,0000.

Kevin Ray Green, 34, has been arrested by Roane authorities for assault, felony destruction of property and obstructing. He is in Central Regional Jail.