🌱 How Dyersburg police helped secure this federal drug trafficking conviction
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- How Dyersburg police helped secure this federal drug trafficking conviction
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📰 News we're reading
• Federal jury finds Dyersburg man guilty of drug trafficking offenses (wbbjtv.com) — A Dyersburg man has been convicted in federal court of two drug trafficking charges after officers linked drugs found in a rental car to him using documents, a cellphone, and DNA evidence. The case, investigated in part by the Dyersburg Police Department, now moves to sentencing in August, where he faces at least 10 years in federal prison without parole. 
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