Tennessee Crime News
Original reporting on arrests, court proceedings, and criminal justice data across all 95 counties.
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Sullivan County Man Jailed on Probation Violation Among Weekend Arrests
Sullivan County authorities booked Tanner Fleenor on Friday on a probation violation charge, adding to what records show was an active period for local law enforcement.

Maurice Richey Faces Felony Burglary Charge in Blount County
Maurice Richey is facing a Class C felony aggravated burglary charge that could result in up to 15 years in prison and a $10,000 fine, according to Blount County booking records.

Dason Palmer Charged With Child Rape in Jefferson County
Dason Palmer was booked into the Jefferson County jail Thursday on a felony charge of rape of a child. The Class A felony carries a maximum penalty of 15 to 60 years in prison.

Bradley Wyrick Faces Aggravated Robbery Charge in Knox County Arrest
Knox County authorities arrested Bradley Wyrick on Thursday on charges including aggravated robbery, a Class B felony that carries a potential sentence of eight to 30 years in prison.

Michael Blakemore Faces Felony Robbery, Indecent Exposure Charges
Michael Blakemore was booked into Knox County custody on charges including felony robbery and Class A misdemeanor indecent exposure, with potential penalties including nearly a year in jail and thousands in fines.

Aggravated Burglary Charge Filed Against Chattanooga Woman
Hamilton County law enforcement officers arrested a Chattanooga woman Thursday on charges of aggravated burglary and theft of property, according to booking records from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

Aggravated Burglary Suspect Jailed After Violating Bond Conditions
Courtney Triplett was booked into the Humphreys County jail on February 20 on charges of aggravated burglary, theft of property, and violation of bail or bond conditions.

Double Aggravated Burglary Charges Land Knoxville Man in Jail
Owen Ishikawa faces two counts of aggravated burglary, Tennessee's most serious burglary charge, following his arrest Thursday in Knox County.

Repeat Aggravated Burglary Charges Filed Against Shelby County Man
Grady Todd was booked into Shelby County jail Thursday on multiple charges including two counts of aggravated burglary, assault, and vandalism.

Second-Degree Murder Charge Filed Against Memphis Woman in Fatal Shooting
A Memphis woman now sits in Shelby County Jail facing decades behind bars after being charged with second-degree murder in a fatal shooting that has left a family without answers.

Murder, Carjacking Among 16 Charges in Shelby County Arrest
Shelby County authorities booked a suspect on 16 criminal charges including first-degree murder and multiple counts of carjacking and aggravated robbery.

Memphis Man Arrested on Multiple Robbery, Weapons Charges After Evading Police
Shelby County authorities arrested Robert Montgomery on multiple felony charges including aggravated robbery and illegal weapon possession after he allegedly attempted to flee from officers.