The Jackson Metro Narcotics Unit, following up on information given, spoke to the home owner on Watson Road, and was given consent to search the residence in northeast Madison County. This occurred
at 7:30 Thursday night May 17
th and they recovered two marijuana grows and eleven firearms.
After obtaining a search warrant, 20 pounds of marijuana, those eleven firearms and $7,000.00 in cash were seized, along with a tour bus/motor home from Oregon.
Three are in custody and this afternoon these individuals were indicted & face the following state and federal charges:
*William Brian Cisco, age 43, from Jackson with manufacturing & possession of schedule 6 narcotics with the intent to resell, possession of firearms and possession of drug paraphernalia.
*Michael Boutin, age 58, from Medford, Oregon with manufacturing & possession of schedule 6 narcotics with intent to resell, & possession of drug paraphernalia.
*Tawni Boutin, age 56 from Medford, Oregon with manufacturing & possession of schedule 6 narcotics with intent to resell & possession of drug paraphernalia.
Michael & Tawni Boutin were both featured as marijuana growers for the 2013 season on the Discovery Channel’s television show “Weed Country”. It is currently seen on YouTube.
Lt. Chris Long of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office said he was proud of his team, which is a combined unit with the Jackson Police Department and the MCSO added, “What may be legal in Oregon, Is not in Tennessee.”
