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Tony Hardin was booked in Knox County on Feb 24, 2026 on 1 felony, 2 misdemeanors, 3 violations, including Theft of Property and 7 other charges.
Charges (8)
Theft of Property
Original: THEFT
It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationTheft of Property
Original: THEFT
It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationCriminal Simulation
Original: CRIMINAL SIMULATION AND THEFT`
This statute prohibits criminal simulation—faking or altering objects to make them appear more valuable or authentic than they actually are (like aging an antique or creating counterfeit credit cards). The offense is committed when someone makes, possesses, or authenticates a fake item with intent to defraud or harm another. A conviction is a Class E felony punishable by 1-6 years in prison and/or a fine up to $3,000.
Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000
Forgery
Original: FORGERY
This statute makes it illegal to forge a document—meaning to fake, alter, or create a false writing with intent to deceive or harm someone. This includes altering someone else's signature, changing dates on documents, creating fake copies of originals, or possessing forged documents intending to use them. A conviction is a Class E felony punishable by 1-6 years in prison and/or a fine up to $3,000. The penalty depends on the value involved, similar to theft charges.
Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000
Theft of Property
Original: THEFT
It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationForgery
Original: BURGLARY, FORGERY, THEFT, AND CRIMINAL SIMULATION
This statute makes it illegal to forge a document—meaning to fake, alter, or create a false writing with intent to deceive or harm someone. This includes altering someone else's signature, changing dates on documents, creating fake copies of originals, or possessing forged documents intending to use them. A conviction is a Class E felony punishable by 1-6 years in prison and/or a fine up to $3,000. The penalty depends on the value involved, similar to theft charges.
Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000
Theft of Property
Original: THEFT AND FORGERY
It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationHold for Anderson County - Order of Transport
Original: HOLD FOR ANDERSON COUNTY - ORDER OF TRANSPORT