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The Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a motorcycle into utility pole on Tazewell Pike just after 10:00pm last night. Deputies arrived to
October 20, 2020
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Ronnie Kidd Media Release it
Sheriff Spangler Media Release October 13, 2020 I became aware of potential inappropriate conduct by a Knox County Sheriff’s Office CIVILIAN employee on April 20,
October 13, 2020
COTA 157
Congratulations COTA 157 COTA 157 The Knox County Sheriff’s Office had 7 officers graduate the Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA). The training requires much effort,
October 13, 2020
K9 Teams of the month…
Congratulations to our K9 Teams of the month since February. COVID-19 might have delayed our awards distribution but it didn’t hinder the work these teams
October 11, 2020
CTO 2020-1
Corrections Training Officer The Knox County Sheriff’s Office would like to congratulate the latest 10 graduates of the Corrections Training Officer (CTO) program. This program
October 9, 2020
COTA 155 & 156
COTA GRADUATES The Knox County Sheriff’s Office recently had two classes graduate the Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA) on September 11, 2020. This training is
October 5, 2020
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Homicide Investigation
For Immediate Release: Contact: Kimberly Glenn/Communications Director Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to reports of a stabbing after 4pm on Saturday in the 1300 block
August 15, 2020
10:48 pm
Fatal Accident Investigation – North Knox
Update – 08-17-2020 1520 The victim from the fatal crash on Schaad road Friday afternoon has been identified as Grady E. Chandler of Knoxville. For
August 14, 2020
2:19 pm
*** UPDATED*** Homicide Investigation
***UPDATED 8-12-2020 16:20*** Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler identifies the victim from Tuesday’s Homicide: Michael Beatty DOB 07/29/1978. Mr. Beatty was found deceased just before
August 11, 2020
4:44 pm
Stolen Semi Sparks Pursuit in East Knox County
August 4, 2020 | Knoxville, Tennessee At approximately 9:56am E-911 advised Knox County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Units that a semi-truck and trailer from Pilot at
August 5, 2020
5:56 am
Do you want to complain about a bar being open?
Sheriff Tom Spangler says The Knox County Health Department is responsible for regulating both bars and restaurants as well as the enforcement of the Board
August 4, 2020
3:26 pm
Update- Located Safe – Missing Person
Update – 07302020 2000 Missing Bill Maddox has been located safe in West Knox County. Thank you for all the assistance in locating him. July
July 30, 2020
2:14 am
Interstate Wreck 75S – take alternate route
A tractor trailer wreck 75 S near 640 (just south of Merchants) has interstate blocked. This is going to take a while. Canadian Dry isn’t
July 27, 2020
9:28 pm
Narcotics Bust
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit along with S.W.A.T executed two search warrants on July 21, 2020. Sheriff Tom Spangler is pleased to announce
July 21, 2020
5:01 pm
Family Crimes Detectives of the month
Family Crimes may very well be one of the most emotionally challenging units within the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. We are thankful to have some
July 21, 2020
2:45 pm
