Agents with the Tenth Judicial District Drug Task Force, along with deputies from the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department, executed a search warrant on October 21, 2025, at the Bradley County residence of Grady Burch, leading to the discovery of multiple firearms, narcotics, and cash.
During the search, officers located six loaded firearms and several prescription bottles bearing Burch’s name, along with others not associated with the residence. Inside roughly eight of those bottles, investigators found more than 350 suspected Hydrocodone pills of various brands. Officers also located three types of Schedule III stimulant pills, numerous Soma pills (a Schedule IV controlled substance), and multiple boxes of ammunition.
Authorities also recovered more than $3,500 in cash, both in a safe and on Burch’s person. Additionally, officers collected marijuana seeds and related products from the property.
Burch was taken into custody and booked at the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department. He faces multiple charges, including Possession of a Firearm by Certain Persons (Felon in Possession of a Firearm), Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substances with Purpose to Deliver (×3), Possession of Schedule IV Controlled Substances, Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and Firearms.
Authorities also confirmed that Burch is a registered sex offender and a convicted felon.
