Tag Archives: Oak Ridge Police Department

(Oak Ridge, Tenn.) – The Oak Ridge Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) for its “Booze It and Lose It” campaign from Aug. 21 to Sept. 7, surrounding the Labor Day holiday. This initiative coincides with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s “Drive Sober or …

The death penalty is on the table for the two suspects charged in the brutal murder in Oak Ridge last week. Sean Finnegan and Rebecca Dishman both face many charges, including murder, kidnapping, and abuse of a corpse. “This seems to be, not just murder, but an especially heinous form …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 16, 2020) – Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting on the 100-block of Briar Road Saturday night.  Just before 9:30 p.m., Oak Ridge Police Department officers responded to a report for an individual needing assistance in the 100 Block of Briar Road. …

The suspect in this morning’s deadly hit-and-run has been identified as Christhian Ariel Ordonez-Alvarenza, 28, of Oak Ridge. He was detained shortly after the crash and later charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving a death, driving while unlicensed, filing a false police report and tampering with evidence …

Warning, this story has graphic detail that may be disturbing to readers. UPDATE: A couple is facing first degree murder charges after police say they lured a woman into their home, beat her, raped her, tortured her, and left her for dead. Oak Ridge Police responded to a possible homicide …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 6, 2020) – Two suspects are in custody in connection to a homicide that was reported on the 300-block of East Fairview Road Wednesday evening. Oak Ridge Police Department officers responded to the home on Aug. 5, 2020, at about 7:39 p.m. regarding a possible homicide. …

UPDATE: 10:29AM, the suspects in this case are Sean Finnegan and Rebecca Dishman. More as soon as we get it. OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 6, 2020) – Two suspects are in custody in connection to a homicide that was reported on the 300-block of East Fairview Road Wednesday evening. Oak …

A Powell man was arrested Tuesday night in Jefferson County following a police pursuit that began in Oak Ridge. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department says that an Oak Ridge police officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a violation on Union Valley Road, but the driver refused to stop. Instead, …

UPDATE: Mr. Givens has been located and is safe. OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 9, 2020) – The Oak Ridge Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing 74-year-old man who suffers from dementia. Harry Earl Givens was reported missing by his daughter on Wednesday. He was last …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (June 26, 2020) – Two people were arrested in connection to a shooting on South Dillard Avenue Thursday night. Oak Ridge Police officers responded to a call for shots fired at around 8:39 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2020. An investigation determined three individuals had been shot …