Two People Arrested at Blount County Home on Drug and Other Charges

Posted on December 3, 2024

Two people are arrested in Maryville, one on drug charges with additional charges pending.

Blount County Sheriff’s Office Investigators went to a home on Doris Lane yesterday (Monday) morning and found methamphetamine, digital scales and more than $1,000 in cash which led to 30-year-old Randall Leinwar’s arrest.

More drugs, including marijuana and various pills were found on him at the Correction facility.

Taylor Attkinsson was arrested on the scene on an outstanding warrant out of Morgan County.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

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