Press Release by Kingston Police Department On 01/06/2023, at 1828 hours, officers with the Kingston Police Department arrived at 815 Rosedale Avenue. Officers were dispatched to the residence at the request of probation officers with the Tennessee Department of Corrections who were doing a home search of Draven Hanna, who …
Read More »Incident at Anderson County Jail Sends 4 to the Hospital
According to Anderson County Sheriff’s Department spokesman, Tyler Mayes, an incident at the Anderson County Jail this morning sent two jailers, a patrol deputy, and an inmate all to Methodist Medical Center for further evaluation. The deputies were possibly exposed to fentanyl. No word on whether the three deputies and …
Read More »Rockwood Fire first responders work overdose calls Monday and Today
Two overdose calls in Rockwood today and Monday afternoon caused Rockwood First Responders an ambulance and fire department were all sent to the business located at 215 North Gateway Ave to where a male subject allegedly overdosed and was having chest pains and needed medical attention. Today around 11 this …
Read More »Kingston PD Arrests Man for Auto Theft
Kingston Police on February 10th just after 9pm, officers with the Kingston Police Department were dispatched to the Kenjo Market located at 505 Gallaher Road on a stolen vehicle call. The victim stated that a male had jumped into his vehicle and drove off. The vehicle was reported stolen and …
Read More »Oak Ridge woman faces charges after drug overdose
An Oak Ridge woman was arrested in Knox County on Friday on charges including child abuse and neglect after she was found unresponsive suffering from a drug overdose in her running pickup truck with her toddler in the back seat.Knoxville Police were called to the Food City on Clinton Highway …
Read More »Fentanyl: MCSO Drug Overdose Investigation Update
Press Release Morgan County Sheriff’s Department Shortly after his election in 2018, Sheriff Wayne Potter saw that heroin and fentanyl were quickly becoming the predominant street drug that the Sheriff’s Office encountered when making drug arrests. While talking with neighboring Sheriff’s Departments he found that this was also occurring in …
Read More »Harriman Police Department Arrest Man Wanted on Warrants and Facing New Drug Charges
Harriman Police arrested James Harrison Ledford III, Sunday evening following a traffic stop. Ledford had several outstanding warrants for his arrest earlier this year and now faces new charges of Possession of drug paraphernalia and manufacturing and possession of and delivery of Meth and cocaine 5 grams or more. Ledford …
Read More »K-9 Baron Hits Big on I-75
Anderson County Deputy, Caleb Laxton, performed a traffic stop on I-75 on a blue 2-door Hyundai driven by Kalen Walker of Knoxville after Laxton spotted Walker committing traffic violations. After speaking to Walker, Deputy Laxton determined this stop warranted the assistance from Sgt. Jon Acker and his partner, Baron. After …
Read More »CTF: Three arrested following investigation, raid in Oliver Springs
Officials with the 7th Judicial District Crime Task Force say that three people were arrested last week following the execution of a search warrant at a home in Oliver Springs. Task Force Director Josh Zisman says that his agents, along with Oliver Springs police officers, executed a search warrant on …
Read More »Morgan deputies, Wartburg officers arrest man on meth charges
Morgan County Sheriff’s deputies seeking to serve an arrest warrant on a man for meth-related charges ended up arresting their suspect on not only the outstanding warrant, but also on new meth-related charges. According to a Morgan County Sheriff’s Office press release, deputies and Wartburg police officers went to a …
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