Women and girls can learn real world self-defense techniques at a free Rape Aggression Defense RAD Class offered by the Sevierville Police Department. The Sevierville Police Department has scheduled a 12-hour Rape Aggression Defense RAD Class for women and girls age 11 and older that will teach realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women. The purpose of the class is ...
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Sevierville Police Searching for Three Check Fraud Suspects
Sevierville Police Department detectives are searching for three men suspected of fraudulently cashing numerous company payroll checks over the past week. The three men, whose faces were captured by bank security equipment, have allegedly forged payroll checks at several Sevier County Bank locations in Sevierville and the surrounding area. The payroll checks were reportedly stolen from Ingle Trucking Company. According ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Searching for Kodak Convenience Store Robber
A former employee of Lee’s Food Mart in Kodak is wanted by Sevierville police after allegedly robbing the store early Friday morning. Officers from the Sevierville Police Department responded to a 911 call and alarm at Lee’s Food Mart, 3423 Winfield Dunn Parkway in Kodak, at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Friday, May 15, 2015. According to Sgt. Terry Bryan, a ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Search for Hit and Run Driver
UPDATE from the Sevierville Police Department: Thomas M. Carr, the suspect in a hit and run incident that occurred on May 12, 2015 surrendered to police this afternoon, Thursday, May 14, 2015. Sevierville Police Department Detective Kevin Bush was contacted today by a person with knowledge of Mr. Carr’s location and after discussions with this person, Mr. Carr agreed to ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Seek Matthew Shumate for Armed Robbery, Request Public’s Help
UPDATE: Sevierville Police Department detectives arrested Matthew L. Shumate in Jefferson County on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Sevierville Police Department detectives have identified and charged a Sevierville man in connection with the reported apartment armed robbery at the Windy Creek Apartments that occurred Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Arrest warrants have been obtained for 22-year old Matthew L. Shumate for especially aggravated ...
Read More »Sevierville Police Looking for Armed Robbery Suspect
Police in Sevierville are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint in her apartment near downtown Sevierville. According to a release, Sevierville Police Department officers and members of the Emergency Response Team responded to a reported armed robbery at the Windy Creek Apartments, 420 Burden Hill Rd. in Sevierville, at approximately 1:27 p.m. on Wednesday, April ...
Read More »Police Ask for Help Locating Person of Interest in Storage Facility Burglary
City of Sevierville Police Department detectives are requesting assistance from the public in locating Patrick Feather, a person of interest in a recent storage facility burglary. Officers responded to a reported burglary on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Shaconage Mini-Storage, 1719 Pittman Center Rd. in Sevierville. According to the owner, someone had apparently cut the locks off of eight mini-storage ...
Read More »Man Tased, Arrested for Aggravated Burglary of Sevier County Home
Officers with the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office tased a man who resisted arrest after trying to break into a home early Tuesday morning. The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call from residents of 1080 Dishers Mountain Rd. in Sevierville at 2:31 a.m. on April 14, 2015 stating that a neighbor was trying to break into their home. ...
Read More »FBI Identifies Man Found Dead in Smokemont Baptist Church in the Smokies
Authorities have released the name of a man found dead last month in the Smokemont Baptist Church in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In a statement Monday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation identified the man found dead in a historic church in the Smokies as 25-year-old Tyler Britton Gaddis, of Whittier, N.C. Gaddis’ body was discovered in the church ...
Read More »Seymour Cash Express Employee Robbed at Gunpoint
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who robbed an employee as she arrived to open the Cash Express in Seymour on Tuesday. According to Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals, the robbery occurred 8:58 a.m. on April 7, 2015 at the Cash Express, 10718 Chapman Hwy. in Seymour, Tenn. The suspect, described as a white male of ...
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