After a three-day trial, a Union County jury today found Scott Stiner of Luttrell, Tennessee, guilty of one count of soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor and four counts of aggravated sexual battery.

Union County Criminal Court Judge Zachary R. Walden ordered Stiner to remain in custody in jail.

Sentencing has been scheduled for March 11, 2024.

This case was investigated by the Union County Sheriff’s Office. The prosecution was aided by Bobbie Womack – Director of the Claiborne County Family Justice Center, the Union County Children’s Center, Sonni Reagan and the Children’s Center of the Cumberlands’ facility dog Lucia, the Department of Children’s Services, the Smoky Mountain Fugitive Task Force, Tennessee Bonding Company, the Willits, California, Police Department, and the United States Marshals Service.

At trial, the State was represented by Assistant District Attorneys General Andrea L. Bridges and Joseph T. Duncan.