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Shooting Incident in West Town Mall Parking Lot

At around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 21, KPD officers received a call regarding a shooting in the parking lot of the Belk department store at the West Town Mall. Officers arrived on scene and found two vehicles that had been in a wreck. A male victim was located at the scene, detained, and foun ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 22, 2021 at 10:46 AM

September 21, 2021 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

The Office of Neighborhoods publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory, which covers news of interest to Knoxville's resident-led, resident-controlled neighborhood organiza ... more»

Posted by tmcdonell On Sep 21, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Man Fatally Wounded in Hazen Street Shooting

Update on Fatal Hazen Street Shooting (September 21, 2021, 11 a.m.) The victim from the fatal Hazen Street shooting has been identified as Cholly Harris, 19 of Knoxville, Tennessee. The preliminary investigation shows that Harris and the male suspect had been involved in a dispute and, shortly a ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 21, 2021 at 10:59 AM

Drug and Weapon Arrests for Week of September 13

Over the past week, the Knoxville Police Department continued to focus its efforts on getting guns and drugs off of the street to both prevent violent crime and overdose deaths. In a review of incident reports from September 13 through September 19, KPD officers arrested 74 individuals ranging from ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 20, 2021 at 12:50 PM

Carjacking Suspect Involved in Fatal Crash

At around 5:14 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a carjacking that occurred at the Dollar General at 7407 Middlebrook Pike. The victim, a 27-year-old male, reported that he exited the store and got into his vehicle when a male suspect opened the door o ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 17, 2021 at 5:49 AM

September 14, 2021 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available

Posted by tmcdonell On Sep 14, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Drug and Weapon Arrests for Week of September 6

This past week, Knoxville Police Department officers kept working hard to take drugs and guns off of the street. According to KPD incident reports, from Monday, September 6 through Sunday, September 12, officers arrested 58 individuals ranging from 21 years old to 64 years old for drug or weapon cha ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 13, 2021 at 4:39 PM

Investigators Brandon Glover and Brandon Stryker Presented with 2021 First Responder Recognition Awa

Knoxville Police Department Organized Crime Unit Investigators Brandon Glover and Brandon Stryker were presented with 2021 Tennessee Office of Homeland Security First Responder Recognition Awards on Thursday morning during a ceremony that was held in Nashville, Tennessee. The First Responder Re ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 09, 2021 at 2:09 PM

Shooting in Walter P. Taylor Homes

UPDATE #2: Vincent Morrison Arrested in Ramona, California On Tuesday, September 7, Vincent Morrison was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force in Ramona, California. Morrison, 31 of Maryville, Tennessee, was sought on an outstanding warrant for sec ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 08, 2021 at 7:47 AM

Community Engagement Response Team Arrests Wanted Felon Desmond Hatchett on Sunday Night

At around 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, September 5, 2021, KPD Community Engagement Response Team officers were on patrol when they spotted a red Ford Taurus known to be occupied by wanted felon Desmond Hatchett, 42 of Knoxville, Tennessee. When officers attempted to catch up with the suspect and initiate a ... more»

Posted by serland On Sep 07, 2021 at 7:56 AM

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