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Man charged after 246 plants believed to be marijuana found during search warrant at TN home
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kassidy Brown , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The search yielded 246 plants, as well as substances believed to be Schedule II and Schedule III, and equipment linked to marijuana cultivation.
A search warrant executed by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Team led to the discovery of a large number of plants believed to be marijuana at a home in Huntland. The search yielded 246 plants, as well as substances believed to be Schedule II and Schedule III, and equipment linked to marijuana cultivation. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office reported that deputies made an arrest following the search.
Gary Crain was taken into custody and charged with several offenses related to controlled substances. Further details about the incident and charges are available from the Franklin County Sheriff's Office.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 1, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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