West Knox Incident
January 30, 2025 – Active Law Enforcement Response at Westland Drive Weigel’s – The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is currently on the scene of an
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January 30, 2026
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Congratulations Sgt. Matt Schlosshan
We are proud to announce that Knox County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Matt Schlosshan has successfully completed the rigorous six-week certification course at the FBI’s Hazardous
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December 21, 2025
Officer Involved Accident – North Knox
Deputies Struck Head On while responding to a fight call at the Ingles Parking lot in Halls. – Knoxville, TN – At approximately 10 PM
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July 27, 2025
2025 Mud Volleyball Tournament!
Sign up for this years mud volleyball tournament before it’s too late!!
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July 9, 2025
We are Swanger Strong! a
This thread will be updated as we receive positive updates! ——We are Swanger Strong! —— Update 10 – June 30, 2025 | 2:50 pm Deputy Swanger
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June 30, 2025
Memorial Day Stats 2025
-KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND TRAFFIC STATISTICS- – As we honored and remembered those who gave the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day, we
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May 28, 2025
Suspicious Package Investigations
**For Immediate Release** – **Knox County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Suspicious Package** – Knoxville, TN – May 7, 2025 – This afternoon, the Knox County Sheriff’s
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May 7, 2025
National Corrections Officer Appreciation Week
📢 National Corrections Officers Appreciation Week 💙 – This week, we proudly honor the dedicated men and women who serve as correctional officers at the
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May 4, 2025
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Fatal Accident
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Team is investigating a fatal car crash on Schaeffer Road in West Knox County. The collision involved two
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April 14, 2024
9:52 pm
We are hiring Patrol Officers!
Did you know we now hire straight to Patrol? Join us at Joinkcso.com to learn more! Apply today!
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March 26, 2024
7:29 am
Sheriff Spangler’s Response
Sheriff Spangler’s reply to POST investigations. Mr. Whetstone, Below is the Sheriff’s response: As I am sure you know, POST has been onsite since you
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March 25, 2024
1:20 pm
Congratulations Megan! NFA graduate!
Congratulations to our very own Megan Phillips – Forensic Technician – for graduating from the University of Tennessee’s National Forensics Academy. This 10 week course
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March 16, 2024
9:47 am
Nationwide Outages
It appears there have been reports of widespread cellular connection outages including data. Our Officers are still receiving radio communication and are still patrolling and
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February 22, 2024
5:20 am
Officer involved shooting / Eleven Year old Found safe
For Immediate Release: Officer Involved Shooting – Eleven-year-old endangered child located. Contact: Kimberly Glenn Communications Director February 2, 2024 The Investigation by the Knox County
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February 2, 2024
4:29 am
School Hoax Incident
Response to “HOAX Active Shooter E-911 Call The recent “hoax” calls for a possible active school shooter at Halls High School on January 25, 2024,
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January 31, 2024
12:42 am
South Doyle School Investigation
January 30, 2024 The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Detective Unit is investigating an incident at South Doyle High School where a pistol magazine (loaded)
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January 30, 2024
11:29 pm
Three arrests made in School Threat
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile Detectives Unit has arrested three juveniles from Gibbs Middle School for placing a false active shooter call to 911
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January 26, 2024
6:53 am
