TBI Investigation Yields Drug, Weapon Charges For Van Buren Man

  • Thursday, March 19, 2015
William Reed Moody, Jr.
William Reed Moody, Jr.

Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Van Buren County man in connection with a drug investigation. 

TBI agents began investigating William Reed Moody, Jr. in September, 2014. During the course of the investigation, agents developed information that Moody, a convicted felon, was in possession of a firearm and was also involved in drugs.

On Monday, the Van Buren County Grand Jury returned indictments for Moody, charging the 40-year-old Spencer man with one count of felony in possession of a weapon and one count of manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing schedule VI drugs.

On Thursday, deputies from the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department arrested Moody without incident and booked him into the Van Buren County Jail. At the time of this release, he was being held on $10,000 bond.

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