Incident Reports
Anderson County
Sheriff’s Office
• Oct. 28 — Wanted person: Deputy Alexander Williams arrested a Rocky Top man on New Clear Branch Road in Rocky Top on an outstanding Campbell County warrant. The male was taken into custody without incident and transferred to Caryville police.
• Oct. 28 — Probation violation: Deputies responded to 1804 Lake City Highway in Clinton at approximately 7:02 p.m. and arrested a 48 year-old male, on an outstanding probation violation warrant. He was transported to the Anderson County Detention Facility.
• Oct. 29 — Lost property: Deputies received a report from a resident of Briceville Highway in Rocky Top concerning a missing vehicle title. The complainant said the title to a red Ford Fusion had last been seen three or four days earlier. The report was filed for documentation purposes.
• Oct. 29 — Wanted person: Deputy Richard Dawson took wanted female into custody on an outstanding warrant. The female was transported by Deputy Amber Calvert.
• Oct. 30 — Probation violation: Deputy Marcelino Tuico arrested an Anderson County man at approximately 11:45 a.m. at the Anderson County Courthouse in Clinton on an outstanding probation violation warrant. The male was transported to the Anderson County Detention Facility.
• Oct. 30 — Warrant service: Deputy Brian Ball served warrants on a Florida man following his transfer from a correctional facility in Jasper, Florida. The warrants included charges involving a Schedule I controlled substance, drug paraphernalia and filing a false report involving a bomb threat. He was transported to the Anderson County Detention Facility.
• Oct. 30 — Sex offense warrants: Deputy Daniel Tuttle served warrants on a male at the Anderson County Detention Facility. The warrants included one count of aggravated statutory rape, 15 counts of especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor and 16 counts of solicitation of a minor to observe sexual activity.
• Nov. 1 — Driving on a revoked license: Deputy Scott Lopez stopped a red Nissan Frontier on Lake City Highway near Leinart Lane after observing an inoperable license plate light. A records check indicated the driver had a license revoked for DUI. The driver was cited for driving on a revoked license and a license plate violation. The vehicle was released to a licensed driver.
• Nov. 2 — Failure to appear: Deputy Daniel Tuttle served a failure-to-appear warrant on an inmate at the Anderson County Detention Facility.
• Nov. 2 — Fraud: Deputies investigated a reported scam involving an individual who had been incarcerated at the Anderson County Detention Facility. The complainant said an unidentified caller contacted his parents several times, impersonating sheriff’s office personnel and requesting $1,000 in exchange for resolving his legal troubles and requiring only three days of ankle monitoring. The parents did not provide any money.
• Nov. 2 — Failure to appear: Deputies arrested a man at the Anderson County Courthouse security checkpoint in Clinton after confirming two outstanding warrants. The warrants involved failure to appear and a criminal capias. The man was transported to the Anderson County Detention Facility without incident.
• Nov. 3 — Aggravated assault: Deputies responded to Foust Carney Road in Powell at approximately 5:37 a.m. following a reported disturbance. According to the report, a female suspect allegedly grabbed another woman by the throat during a dispute over the use of a cellphone. Deputies observed injuries consistent with the reported assault. The female was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault involving domestic circumstances and transported to the Anderson County Detention Facility.
• Nov. 3 — Identity theft: Deputies investigated a reported identity theft on Hinds Creek Road in Heiskell.
The complainant said an unidentified man attempted to obtain a $65,000 loan at a Birmingham, Alabama, bank using his identification. Bank employees reportedly became suspicious when the man could not answer security questions. The complainant also received a call concerning a $70,000 loan he had not requested. No financial loss was reported.