KNOXVILLE TRAFFIC STOP UNCOVERS ALMOST $1 MILLION IN STOLEN CHECKS
In Knoxville, Tennessee, a traffic stop on Clinton Highway on October 5 led to the arrest of 28-year-old Dontray Ligon, a U.S. Postal Service employee, after deputies discovered a large quantity of st ...
TENNESSEE RESIDENTS URGED TO BURN SAFELY AND RESPONSIBLY DURING WILDFIRE SEASON
As Tennessee enters its wildfire season during National Fire Prevention Week, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) urges residents to burn safely and responsibly, requiri ...
PUTNAM SHERIFF WARNS OF IMPERSONATION SCAM TARGETING FAMILIES OF INMATES
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office has been made aware of another scam circulating. This specific scam is targeting family members of individuals who are currently incarcerated. Scammers are call ...
MONROE DEPUTIES SEARCHING FOR DEVIN NATHANIEL PLEMONS
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: 27 Year Old White male DOB: 2/20/1998 Height: 5’06” Weight: 130 lbs. Hair Color: multi-color Eye Color: Hazel Wanted for: Violation of Probati ...
JOHNNY CARSON ARRESTED FOR THEFT AND ASSAULT AT KNOXVILLE DOLLAR GENERAL
The King of Late Night? Not quite. On October 6, 2025, at approximately 1 p.m., Knoxville Police Department officers arrested 42-year-old Johnny Carson following a theft and aggravated assault at a ...
DARRIN CASEY WESTBROOK WANTED BY PUTNAM DEPUTIES
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: WELCOME BACK TO WARRANT WEDNESDAY Sheriff Eddie Farris and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Darrin Ca ...
ESCAPED INMATE CAPTURED IN MONROE COUNTY
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: In the early morning hours of October 7th, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Owen Hooper (Bravo Shift) was dispatched to a report of a suspicious pe ...
UPDATE ON NEW HIGHWAY 68 INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Update by Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: As with any ongoing investigation, law enforcement is not at liberty to disclose all the details immediately following an incident. This is not out ...
ANDERSON COUNTY PEDESTRIAN HIT BY TRAIN HAS NOW BEEN IDENTIFIED
On Thursday, around 1 p.m., the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a train near Mountain Side Lane and Ponderosa Lane, just outside Rocky Top, Tenne ...
INMATE WALKS AWAY FROM WORK RELEASE DETAIL; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REQUESTED
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: On October 7, 2025, at approximately 1:50 a.m., the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received a report that Cody Allen Patterson, a 28 year old white male ...
PIKEVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT WARNS OF GHOST TAPPING SCAM
From the Pikeville Police Department: 𝙃𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙊𝙒𝙀𝙀𝙉 𝙒𝘼𝙍𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂: 𝙂𝙃𝙊𝙎𝙏 𝙏𝘼𝙋𝙋𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙎𝘾𝘼𝙈𝙎 𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙀 According to the Better Business Bureau, new technology is giving rise to new scams—and one of the eerie ...
PUTNAM COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO DODSON BRANCH HOUSE FIRE
From the Putnam County Fire Department: At approximately 1:45 PM on Thursday, October 2, 2025, the Putnam County Fire Department was dispatched to a reported residential structure fire in the 5000 ...
