Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested
Thursday, 20 March 2008

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The Knox County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Knoxville man wanted for attempted first degree murder of his wife Thursday morning.  He is 42 year old Charles N. Edwards of 6316 Netherlands Drive in Knoxville. 

He is accused of trying to kill his wife in their home Wednesday by trying to strangle her and suffocate her with a pillow.  He also struck her with his hands and kicked her and pointed a gun at her and said he would kill her.  Before fleeing their residence, she was able to call 911 for help.  Edwards also fled the scene.  Officers arrested him without incident at the Netherlands Drive
address shortly before 9:00 a.m.

 
Stolen Van Recovered
Thursday, 20 March 2008

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The Knox County Sheriff’s Office with the help of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office recovered a stolen van which is believed to have been involved in at least three Knox County burglaries. Anderson County officers spotted the van on I-75 South Thursday morning and tried to stop it.

The driver refused to pull over and was stopped at Central Avenue Pike at Heiskell.  The driver fled, but the passenger was taken into custody.  He is identified as 29 year old Nathan McCrawley.  Charges are pending.

 The van was stolen on February 16th from Downtown West.

 
Do You Know Who This Is?
Thursday, 13 March 2008
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 The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a white male who is stealing credit cards from lockers at several places and then using the cards to buy electronics.  He is described as a white male, wearing a blue sweatshirt, blue pants and sometimes a ball cap.  He has also been seen driving a small grey car.  The suspect has stolen credit cards at the YMCA on Kingston Pike and the Aquatic Center at the University of Tennessee.  Anyone with any information is asked to call KCSO at 215-2243.

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Missing Jeep
Tuesday, 11 March 2008

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the 1998 Jeep that belonged to a man who was killed last Thursday when he was hit by a train.  Thomas Sheehan’s vehicle has not been located since his death.  It is a blue four-door Jeep with the license place 547CZL.  Anyone with any information is asked to call the KCSO at 215-2243.

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  Knoxville - Knox County Peace Officers' Memorial Service
 
May 13th at 10:00 am
Tennessee Amphitheater at the World's Fair Site
Parking Available at the 11th Street Garage
 
We remember the service of those peace officers who passed away during May 2007 - May 2008.
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  D.A.R.E. Graduation
 
May 12th at 9:30 am Thompson-Bowling Arena
Students from 21 schools will graduate.
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KCSO Competes in 2008 World SWAT Challenge
 
The SWAT Team with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office placed in the top twenty in the World SWAT Challenge held last week in Little Rock, Arkansas.  More...
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D.A.R.E. Bass Tournament
 
The Knox County Sheriff's Office annual D.A.R.E. Bass Tournament was a great success.  Proceeds go to benefit drug abuse prevention.  More Information
 
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