Tennessee Crime News
Original reporting on arrests, court proceedings, and criminal justice data across all 95 counties.
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Aggravated Burglary Charge Lands Repeat Offender Back in Shelby County Jail
Tyrone Hathaway was booked into the Shelby County jail Friday on aggravated burglary charges, marking his return to the county lockup with a serious felony offense.
Memphis Man Arrested on Aggravated Arson Charges in Shelby County
A Memphis man was arrested Friday on felony arson charges, according to Shelby County booking records. Mario Wilson was booked into the Shelby County jail on February 21 on charges of aggravated arson and setting fire to personal property or land.
Vehicular Homicide Charge Filed Against Memphis Man in Fatal Crash
A Memphis man faces a felony vehicular homicide charge that could result in decades behind bars following a deadly crash in Shelby County.
Multi-Defendant Drug Investigation Nets Registration Violation Charge
A misdemeanor charge for misusing vehicle registration evidence landed Jackie Jarnigan in the Claiborne County Jail Friday as part of a broader investigation that swept up five suspects on charges ranging from public intoxication to alleged drug manufacturing.
Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Drug Trafficking Charges for Morristown Woman
A traffic violation escalated into serious felony drug charges when Hamblen County authorities arrested Melissa Bowlin on multiple counts of drug manufacturing, delivery, and sale.
Hamilton County Woman Jailed on Burglary, Theft Charges Plus Court Warrant
A Hamilton County woman is behind bars on felony burglary charges after being booked Friday, with additional theft and court-related violations that could result in significant jail time.
Knox County Man Booked on Vandalism, Drug Paraphernalia Charges
Christopher Cash faces misdemeanor charges for vandalism and drug paraphernalia possession following his arrest and booking into Knox County jail.
Three Arrested in Lincoln County on Threats and Felony Theft Charges
Russell Davis was booked Friday on communicating threats charges alongside two co-defendants in Lincoln County, marking his second arrest in the area.
Probation Violations Land Loudon County Repeat Offender Back in Jail
Robin Hopkins was booked into the Loudon County jail Friday on dual probation violations, marking another chapter in a criminal history that spans multiple East Tennessee counties.
Monroe County Sees Multiple Arrests Including Aggravated Child Abuse Charge
A sweeping arrest operation in Monroe County resulted in nine suspects being booked into custody Friday, with charges ranging from a misdemeanor trespass to aggravated child abuse.
Probation Violation, Child Support Contempt Land Roane Woman in Jail
Victoria Stover faces up to nearly a year behind bars on probation violation and child support contempt charges in Roane County.
Multiple DUI Arrests Sweep Sevier County in Single-Day Crackdown
Sevier County authorities conducted an intensive enforcement sweep Friday, resulting in multiple impaired driving arrests across the tourist-heavy region that includes Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.