Author: jock

Two men who were wanted were arrested at the Newport Wal-Mart on Wednesday. Police say they received a call form Wal-Mart loss prevention about an intoxicated male. Officers found that male subject, 35 year...

Police were called to the Family Inn on Cosby Hwy in Newport Wednesday. Terry Simmons told police that two men, Jared and David Cameron had stolen his credit card. Simmons stated he cancelled the...

Tarr Hyundai in Morristown called police to report a theft. The car dealership says that someone claiming to be with Auto City auto sales out of Knoxville called and ordered some parts. A few...

A Morristown woman contacted police that someone had placed an Apple Air Tag in her vehicle. 24 year old Roxanna Alvarez stated she had no idea who would put the device in her car,...

Well, make it two for two. Last Friday afternoon, two inmates escapedfrom the Cocke County jail while they were out on the litter crew.Earlier this week, Christopher Lee Webb was taken into custody on...

Police were dispatched early this morning out to Irish Cut Road and Swallow Road about a suspicious vehicle. Deputies arrived and found the vehicle with a man and woman asleep. Deputies knocked on the...

A Cocke County woman has fallen victim to a scam involving gift cards. The woman told the Cocke County Sheriff’s office she received a message through a Facebook friend that she was eligible for...

A scary time for a Cocke County woman last week. Brittney Daniels told police that she realized she was being followed by a man driving a silver Honda down Cosby Hwy. She contacted her...

Police were called to Wal-Mart in Newport on Tuesday. Two cashiers had been scammed by the same individual for well over a thousand dollars. Wal-Mart’s loss prevention stated that a white female attempted to...

The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency’s “Emergency Responder Day” set for this Saturday, September 10th has been postponed. EMA Director Joe Esway says because of the threat of severe weather forecast for the area...