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Federal jury convicts Dyersburg man of drug trafficking offenses

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A federal jury found Vinson Brent Taylor guilty of two counts of drug trafficking after a three-day trial in the Western District of Tennessee. The trial included two phases, with evidence showing Taylor's involvement in trafficking offenses occurring on August 8, 2024. The verdict was announced on May 5, 2026.

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Federal Jury finds Dyersburg Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking Offenses

Media Coverage · May 11, 2026

The jury returned a verdict.

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  • Drug trafficking
  • Federal jury verdict
  • Multi-phase trial
  • Evidence of trafficking
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Federal Jury finds Dyersburg Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking Offenses

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Jackson, TN – On May 5, 2026, after a 3-day trial, a federal jury found Vinson Brent Taylor , 46 , of Dyersburg, Tennessee, guilty of two counts of federal drug trafficking offenses. D. Michael Dunavant, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the verdict today.The trial was bifurcated and proceeded in two phases. According to evidence presented in court during Phase I of the trial, on the night of August 8, 2024, an officer with the Dyersburg Police Department wa

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Federal Jury finds Dyersburg Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking Offenses

The jury returned a verdict.

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