Tag Archives: aggravated sexual battery

True Bill Returned Against Rockwood Man in Child Sex Case

ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. (October 23, 2025) — A Roane County grand jury this week returned a true bill of indictment against 32-year-old Mark Joseph Gagnon of Rockwood, charging him with aggravated sexual battery. According to the Roane County Sheriff’s Office and court records, Gagnon was arrested Monday following the indictment …

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Man arrested and faces two counts of aggravated sexual battery

The Roane County Sheriff’s Office says 28-year-old Alexander Lee Wilmeth faces two counts of aggravated sexual battery. Roane County deputies arrested Wilmeth yesterday. He was transported to jail and initially placed under bonds totaling $75,000. Authorities will release more details soon about the circumstances leading to the charges. Remember that …

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GREENBACK MAN INDICTED ON CHILD RAPE CHARGES

The Anderson County Grand Jury has indicted Bradley P. King, 35, on three counts of Rape of a Child and three counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery.  King has a Greenback address but has spent most of his time in Anderson County, including during the time of this alleged incident.  Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Detective Sergeant, James Crowley, began investigating King after reports of sexual misconduct between King and the minor child of his girlfriend at the time.  Det. Sgt. Crowley completed his investigation and presented his case to the Grand Jury which returned indictments on King. Anderson County Sheriff Russell Barker praised the work by Sgt. Crowley and the victim. “Sgt. Crowley is the best of the best.  He has an unwavering passion to protect victims.  His work on this case was remarkable” Barker stated.  He continued “Moreover, I cannot express enough how proud I am of the victim in this case.  Brave and courageous are understatements. Because of that we have locked away a dangerous man and removed him from our communities” Barker concluded.   King was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force this week without incident.  He is still in custody at the Anderson County Detention Facility on a $300,000 bond.  KING, BRADLEY P Age: 35  Class: 2 PRETRIAL/NON-SENTENCED FELON Race/Sex: W/M Intake Date: 02/11/2022 12:18 PM City: GREENBACK Arrested By: ANDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF ChargeBondRAPE OF A CHILD50000RAPE OF A CHILD50000RAPE OF A CHILD50000AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY50000AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY50000AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY50000

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A Roane County sex offender was taken into custody yesterday

A Roane County sex offender was taken into custody yesterday afternoon (Tues). Harriman police arrested 59-year-old Larry Wade Gibson for failing to register. Gibson is listed as violent on the sex offender registry and was ordered onto it after his conviction for aggravated sexual battery. Charge Offense Date Court Type Court Date Bond Bond Type Charging …

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