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The Putnam County Sheriff's Department has formed a task force in partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
This past year has been the most difficult as she’s had to wade through shock and grief after her father died on May 26, 2023, after suffering for hours in a jail cell at the Knox County’s ...
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Three men inside the home, all of whom are from Metro Detroit, were arrested and booked at the Knox County Jail.
Jerry Fry is charged with killing his girlfriend, Tricia Nichols, on April 15 in Galesburg. An autopsy showed strangulation and blunt-force injuries.
David Batts died Jan. 8 after he was beaten by Knox County jail officers the day before. The 46-year-old Knoxville man was disoriented and acting bizarrely when police first encountered him.
A Tennessee county will pay a Muslim woman a settlement of $71,500 after forcing her to remove her hijab for a mugshot and publishing it online, attorneys said. Layla Soliz was arrested May 15 ...
Muslim woman humiliated when mugshot without hijab shared, suit says. TN county to pay By Natalie Demaree March 20, 2025 4:46 PM ...
Police arrest man accused in fatal shooting at Mount Vernon Dollar General Officers with the Mount Vernon Police Department were called to the Dollar General store on Coshocton Avenue around 4:15 p.m.
The overwhelming increase in new detainees making their way to the Knox County jail were arrested in other East Tennessee counties. Detainees are put through a civil court system to determine ...
THANK YOU ANDREA. NEW AT FIVE. POLICE HAVE MADE AN ARREST IN CONNECTION TO A BANK ROBBERY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY. SHERRY KNOX IS CHARGED WITH COMPLICITY TO ROBBERY AND IS IN JAIL TONIGHT ON $1 ...
On Jan. 20, for instance, there were two men listed as being held for ICE on the Knox County Sheriff’s Office’s 24-hour arrest list and both were charged with misdemeanors, one with DUI and ...
Lance Baker, a lawyer representing Batts’ family, released a statement to Knox News on Jan. 9 that said Batts was “tased and struck multiple times by Knox County officers” at the jail.