Help Our K9 Unit!
Let’s Back the BLU! K-9 Blu to be exact! K9 Blu is representing the KCSO K9 Unit in the Aftermath Cares K9 Grant, and we
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May 25, 2023
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Road Rage Shooting
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit with the assistance of The Alcoa Police Department has charged two adults in the Road Rage Shooting that
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May 24, 2023
Shooting Suspect Captured
Shooting Suspect Captured Floyd Allen Dalton, Jr. Age 51 was captured just inside Anderson County this evening by Knox County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Detectives.
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May 22, 2023
Free Jiu Jitsu
The Wheeler Academy would like to invite all officers out to their new Law Enforcement Officer Jiu Jitsu program. The best part is it’s absolutely
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March 9, 2023
COTA 175
Congratulations to Graduates of COTA Class #175 The Correction Officer Training Academy (COTA) has recently graduated 10 new recruits to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office
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February 27, 2023
Congratulations to our newest promotion recipients
Sheriff Tom Spangler and Chief Bernie Lyon want to thank these men for their hard work and dedication to Knox County and the citizens within
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January 13, 2023
Happy Retirement Class of 2022
The days could be so long. Heartbreak, rainy, cold, sweltering hot, long shifts. But the years? They flew by. How did those years happen so
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December 30, 2022
Suspect IN CUSTODY
December 23, 2022 | 6:30 am Larry McBee, Jr. age 18, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of the 22-year-old
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December 23, 2022
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Knoxville Academy Sports Donation 2020
Sheriff Tom Spangler appreciates the generous donation provided by Academy Sports. Academy Sports provided one thousand dollars in merchandise to Susannah’s House. The children of those recovering
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December 12, 2020
3:48 am
Nicholas Phillips arrest
For Immediate Release: Contact: Kimberly Glenn, Communications Director Nicholas J. Phillips a Deputy with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested this evening and
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December 11, 2020
3:24 am
Nicholas Phillips arrest
For Immediate Release: Contact: Kimberly Glenn, Communications Director Nicholas J. Phillips a Deputy with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested this evening and
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December 10, 2020
8:35 pm
Thank you for your service!
After 16 years of service Ms. Terisa Widener will be retiring. In her honor, the RDWDF staff dining will be named after her. Congratulations Ms
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December 10, 2020
8:35 pm
Local Developer/Former Commissioner arrested for Aggravated Assault, Animal Cruelty and Resisting Arrest.
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December 4, 2020
2:28 pm
Overnight Shooting Investigation
November 25, 2020 | Powell, TN Knox County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Units responded to the 7800 block of Camberley Drive in the Powell Community just
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November 25, 2020
8:51 am
COTA Class 158 graduation
The KCSO corrections training class 158 graduated November 20th after completing their 6 week academy. Front row left to right: Officer Hannah Moats, Kevin Burgess,
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November 23, 2020
12:44 pm
Organized Retail Crime Holiday Task Force is off to a big start.
Sheriff Tom Spangler launched this years Organized Retail Crime Holiday Task Force on Tuesday , November 17th, 2020. The Task Force is comprised of the
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November 22, 2020
12:38 am
Officer Involved Shooting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Officer involved Shooting- Contact: Kimberly Glenn, Communications Director/ KCSO Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies received multiple calls for service on Saturday morning beginning
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November 21, 2020
11:21 am
