Crime in Southern Middle Tennessee
The Coffee County Sheriff’s Department needs your help locating Sarah Leigh Ann Watson. She is a person of interest in a theft case in our county. If anyone has information about her whereabouts, please contact Investigator Brandon Gullet at bgullett@coffeecountytn.org
A Tennessee man was found guilty in the District of Columbia today of five felony charges related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to …
Bedford County Man Found Guilty of Felony Charges Related to Jan. 6 US Capitol Breach Read More »
On Thursday at approximately 10:00 PM, the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Grundy County Communications of a shooting in Palmer. Deputies arrived on the scene to discover a white male with a single gunshot wound to the face. Grundy County EMS transported the gunshot victim to a staging area with the assistance of …
In a press release from Coffee County District Attorney Craig Northcott, he said, “I first took office in 2014; I promised that I would not allow organized and systemic illegal gambling operations to continue in Coffee County, especially as it relates to poker machines. The D.A. also said, “At the time, many convenience stores and …
Coffee County District Attorney Cracking Down on Illegal Poker Machines Read More »
The Coffee County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office has received multiple calls over the past few weeks and increasing calls over the past few days of scammers calling residents, threatening them to pay money over the phone or they will be served with a criminal warrant for not attending jury service. Circuit Court Clerk Jenny Anthony stated that …
Scam Warning from the Coffee County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office Read More »
Trinton Johnson and Jessica Dockery were stopped by Monteagle Police in the CVS parking lot around 1 P.M on Tuesday. During the investigation of the stop, both subjects took off from the traffic stop in a 2008 black Chevy Impala TN tag 571 BLWD. A small pursuit happened through town but was shortly terminated due …
Monteagle Police Searching for Two Wanted Subjects Read More »
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), observed in October, is a time to recognize victims and raise awareness about the devastating impact of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another partner. This kind of abuse affects …
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On September 29, 2023, around 1:30 PM at the Ambassador Inn in Manchester, Tennessee, Gary Edward Teague, age 44, from Hillsboro, Tennessee, sustained multiple gunshot wounds and passed away from the wounds shortly thereafter. The Manchester Police Department responded immediately and had the area surrounded within minutes. Based on descriptions from witnesses at the hotel, …
The Decherd Police Department recently received a complaint that a Decherd Police officer was illegally purchasing narcotics. An internal investigation was launched into the allegation. During the investigation by Chief Kenneth Griffin and Sergeant Investigator Greg King, evidence was found to sustain the allegation. A decision was made to initiate a control buy to confirm …
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance regarding a theft that occurred between Friday Night, 9/29/23, and 10/1/23 on Bass Layne Road Gruetli-Laager. While a family was mourning the loss of a loved one and making the necessary arrangements, someone stole a new tractor plow red in color, an 8-foot utility trailer, …
Grundy County Sheriff’s Department Searching Theft Suspect Read More »
