On Tuesday, August 7, Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug agents arrested five people after an investigation revealed a clandestine methamphetamine lab, marijuana and methamphetamine at 204 Rhyne Road in LaFayette.

According to Walker County sheriff Steve Wilson:

Arrested were:

James Thomas Kinsey, 45, 204 Rhyne Road, LaFayette. manufacturing and possession of methamphetamine

David Wayne Kinsey, 50, 204 Rhyne Road, LaFayette, manufacturing and possession of methamphetamine

Jefferson Hill Snider, 36, Woodland Village, LaFayette, obstruction of officers

Phillip Ray Lindsey, 31, 94 Knoll Drive, LaFayette, possession of marijuana and possession of methamphetamine

Megan Deann Hammonds, 25, 202 Rhyne Road, possession of marijuana and possession of methamphetamine

Also arrested as a result of Drug Task Force operations on August 7:

David Thomas Martin, 38, 214 S. Chattanooga Street, use of telecommunication device to commit a felony

Jonathan Eric Mitchell, 26, 79 Scott Drive, LaFayette, probation violation

Cristopher Eugene Parker, 25, 807 Magnolia Street, LaFayette, possession of methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine with intent, use of a communication device to commit a felony

Maria Lynn Terrell, 49, 900 Overman Street, Chattanooga, distribution of methamphetamine

On Wednesday, August 8, the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 227 Chloe Drive, which resulted in the find of an outdoor and indoor marijuana cultivation operation.

An estimated $18,000 worth of marijuana was seized.

Arrested was Michael Jerome Berry, 55, 227 Chloe Drive, manufacturing and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.

A search warrant at 279 Chloe Drive yielded an outdoor marijuana cultivation operation. Agents seized an additional amount of marijuana valued at approximately $6,000 and other items were located inside the residence.

This investigation is ongoing and arrests are pending.