Dozens of Suspected Drug Dealers Indicted in Operation Fall Harvest

Law enforcement officers set out early Wednesday morning to arrest suspected drug dealers indicted by a Sevier County Grand Jury last week.

According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, the indictments of 37 alleged drug dealers are the result of an undercover drug operation conducted by the Sevier County Street Crimes Narcotic Unit and nicknamed Fall Harvest.

Officers from Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, Pigeon Forge Police Department, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, Homeland Security, U.S. Marshals Service and Tennessee Department of Corrections set out at 5 a.m. on Nov. 8, 2017 to round up the subjects. They also seized three vehicles, $11,771 in cash, illegal drugs, stolen property and weapons during the arrests today.

Below is a list of 21 suspects arrested as of the time of the announcement. Officials say the remaining arrests are ongoing. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Cody Lee Mattie DOB 1997
522 Academy Drive, Seymour, Tenn.
2 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule 1, 1 count Counterfeit Narcotic
$50,000

Jimmy Doyle Johnson DOB 1962
344 Stag Horn Lane, Seymour, Tenn.
2 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth
$20,000

Amber Kathleen Ferrell DOB 1982
2536 Fenwood Drive, Knoxville, Tenn.
1 count Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth
Held in Knox County Jail

Marcos Tulio Aleman DOB 1987
313 Circle Drive, Apt 10, Gatlinburg, Tenn.
Sale and Delivery Schedule II Cocaine
$10,000

Samuel Charles Talbott DOB 1977
2806 Suncrest Drive, Sevierville, Tenn.
5 counts Sale and Delivery of Schedule II Meth
$40,000

Candace Bates DOB 1980
2806 Suncrest Drive, Sevierville, Tenn.
Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth
$10,000

Elmer Murcia Hernandez DOB 1993
3105 Clintwood Way, Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
4 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Cocaine
$50,000

Roberto M. Sanchez DOB 1985
804 Wears Valley Road, #6, Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
2 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule III Buprenorphine, 1 count Schedule II Oxy
$20,000

Matthew Jason Bowen DOB 1974
210 Maryville Highway, Seymour Tenn.
3 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Opana & Oxymorphone
$30,000

David Crass DOB 1967
612 Gospel Lane, Sevierville, Tenn.
3 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule I Heroin, 1 count Sale and Delivery Schedule II Fentanyl
$50,000

Billy Howard Gibson DOB 1990
612 Gospel Lane, Sevierville, Tenn.
1 count Sale and Delivery Schedule I Heroin, 1 count Sale and Delivery Schedule II Fentanyl
$80,000

Joey Andrew Myers (Prison) DOB 1990
1417 Little Cove Road, Sevierville, Tenn.
1 count Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth
$20,000

Karrah Jean Trout DOB 1995
114 Record Way, Cosby, Tenn.
2 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth Conspiracy
$20,000

Richard Kyle Barnhart DOB 1988
113 Bunberry Lane Maryville Tenn.
1 count Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth, 1 count Conspiracy
Held in Blount Co. Jail

Brad Mcgill DOB 1991
3024 Hatcher Mountain Road, Sevierville, Tenn.
3 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth
$50,000

Karissa Beaty DOB 1988
3011 Hatcher Mountain Road, Sevierville, Tenn.
3 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth
$30,000

Sonjia Rickett DOB 1966
125 Pine Mtn Road Pigeon Forge ,Tenn.
2 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Hydrocodone
$30,000

Michael Whitted DOB 1989
Ski View Motel #20, Gatlinburg, Tenn.
3 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth/Conspiracy to Distribute
$20,000

Dianna Bishop DOB 1991
Ski View Motel #20, Gatlinburg, Tenn.
3 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II Meth/Conspiracy to Distribute
$30,000

Daniel Matthew James DOB 1995
602 E. Parkway Gatlinburg, Tenn.
Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia
$1,000

William Craig Coons DOB 1973
1940 Bluff Mountain Road, Sevierville, Tenn.
4 counts Sale and Delivery Schedule II, 2 counts Conspiracy/Driving On Revoked
$50,000 TDOC