85-YEAR-OLD FAIRFIELD MAN AVOIDS $15,000 SCAM
On September 12th, an 85-year-old man stopped by the Fairfield Glade Police Department and spoke with Deputy Fatima Pena, saying he contacted who he believed was Geek Squad regarding issues with his c ...
78-YEAR-OLD WOMAN LOSES $60,000 IN FACEBOOK SCAM
On September 17th, Deputy Morgan Alvarez responded to the lobby in request of an officer's investigation. Alvarez made contact with a woman who stated that her Facebook account had been hacked. Sh ...
KPD DETECTIVES INVESTIGATING ASSAULT INVOLVING ALLEGED UBER DRIVER
Knoxville Police Department detectives are investigating an alleged assault that happened early Sunday morning in Fort Sanders. At around 4:20 a.m. on Sunday, September 22, 2024, KPD officers respo ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF BRUSHING SCAM
A recent scam has been showing up in many states. We have not had any local reports, but want to make residents aware before you are victimized. A "brushing" scam is when someone receives an unexpect ...
UPDATE: COOKEVILLE PIZZA AND PUB RECEIVES FOLLOW UP HEALTH SCORE OF 94
UPDATE: Cookeville Pizza and Pub had a follow-up inspection yesterday (9/27/24) with a new score of 94. ORIGINAL STORY: Cookeville Pizza and Pub located at 707 Mahler Ave in Cookeville receiv ...
HIGHWAY 127 SHUT DOWN YESTERDAY AFTER CHASE LEADS TO WRECK
North and Southbound Highway 127 was shut down yesterday for three hours after a wreck involving two vehicles took place near Circle K and Shoney's at around 7:30 a.m. A Nissan Altima driven by Don ...
KNOXVILLE PD TO HOST CHILD SAFETY SEAT CHECKPOINT TOMORROW
The Knoxville Police Department hosts monthly Child Safety Seat Checkpoints at 917 E. Fifth Avenue in Knoxville, Tennessee. In addition to hosting a checkpoint on the second Saturday of every month ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSIONER IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT LAST WEEK
Retired Rockwood Firefighter Randy Kirby was involved in a crash on his motorcycle on Thursday afternoon just after 3:00 p.m. on Tarwater Street in Rockwood. No other vehicles were involved accordi ...
OAK RIDGE PD SEARCHING FOR MISSING MAN: JOHN THOMAS
The Oak Ridge Police Department is seeking assistance in locating John Thomas, who was reported missing on September 19th, after last being seen in leaving for work towards Knoxville. They are active ...
CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES ATTEND GALLATIN SWAT SCHOOL
Last week, several deputies from Cumberland County had the opportunity to attend the 40-hour SWAT Tactics for Patrol Officers course hosted by the Gallatin Police Department. Attending the training wa ...
KNOX RURAL METRO FIRE RESPONDS TO TWO FIRES
Yesterday at approximately 1013am, Rural Metro Fire responded to a reported vehicle fire near structures in the 5400 block of Tazewell Pike. When crews arrived, they found a commercial vehicle pulling ...
RHEA COUNTY K9 UNITS DISCOVER DEAD BODY NEAR I-24 REST STOP
Last night on 9-20-23 Rhea County Sheriff's Office K-9 Tracking Unit was requested to assist Tennessee Highway Patrol CID and Grundy County Sheriff's Office in reference to a search in the vicinity of ...
