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Tennessee men arrested for allegedly selling mushroom edibles, marijuana to minors
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Li Cohen , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Charges have been filed against the two men, Hayden George Ray and Destin Jeremiah Ray, in connection with the alleged sale of controlled substances.
In Middle Tennessee, authorities made arrests in a case involving the sale of substances to minors. Two individuals were taken into custody. A search of a residence yielded various items, including a significant amount of marijuana and what is believed to be mushroom edibles.
The investigation led to the discovery of additional items, such as cell phones and a large sum of money. Charges have been filed against the two men, Hayden George Ray and Destin Jeremiah Ray, in connection with the alleged sale of controlled substances. Further details about the case are available from local news sources, including WSMV 4 News.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 31, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In Middle Tennessee, authorities made arrests in a case involving the sale of substances to minors. Two individuals were taken into custody. A search of a residence yielded various items, including a…
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