Trial For A Former Kingsport Police Officer Facing Drug And Misconduct Charges Is Set For Next Year In Sullivan County Criminal Court. Chris Smith Is Charged With Two Counts Of Official Misconduct And One Count Of Criminal Conspiracy To Sell Or Deliver More Than 300 Pounds Of Marijuana. Smith Was Employed As A Security Guard At The Former Limelight Nightclub In Kingsport Following His Resignation From The Kingsport Police Department. One Of The Misconduct Charges Alleges Smith Called The Business’ Owner, James Swafford, And Warned Him He Was Being Monitored. Judge Robert Cupp Set Smith’s Case For April 5th.