Woman found fatally shot in north Jackson neighborhood
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On December 12 at approximately 9:05 p.m., officers responded to the area of Meadowlands Cove on the north side of Jackson for a call of shots fired. In…
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19 dogs, 1 cat removed from McNairy County property
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Animal Rescue Corps has confirmed 20 animals were removed from a property in McNairy County over the weekend. According to a news release, the animals were removed from a property in Guys. The release says investigators…
Escaped inmates from Northwest Correctional arrested in Florida
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two inmates who escaped from Northwest Correctional Complex last week were arrested in Pompano Beach, Florida on Sunday. Robert Lee Brown and Christopher Osteen were arrested by the Broward County, Florida Sheriff's Department, the U.S. Marshals…
Search underway for 2 escaped inmates
TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. -- Two Northwest Correctional Complex inmates have escaped, according to a news release from the Tennessee Department of Correction. The release says Robert Lee Brown, 36, and Christopher…
Madison Co. Sheriff's Office warns of increase in phone scams
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office is warning about an increase in scam calls. A news release from the sheriff's office says they have seen multiple daily calls about failure to appear for jury duty, social security…
Jason Autry indicted on federal gun charge
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jason Autry, a man previously charged in connection with the abduction and murder of Holly Bobo, has been indicted on federal charges following his arrest in Benton County last week. Court documents say a Benton County Sheriff's…
Whiteville man sentenced to over 5 years on gun charges
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Whiteville man has been sentenced to federal prison on gun related charges. A news release from U.S. Attorney Michael Dunavant says Donnie Ray King, 41, was sentenced on Tuesday. According to information presented in court, King's…
Jackson police investigating shooting on Pleasant Street
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials with the Jackson Police Department confirm that around 8 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 200 block of Pleasant Street. According to investigators, when officers arrived on the scene, one victim…
35 arrested following Hardin Co. drug investigation
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Dozens of people are in custody in a West Tennessee county following a drug investigation. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation joined the Savannah Police Department and Hardin County Sheriff's Office Wednesday, targeting drug sales in Hardin County.…
Benton Co. sheriff speaks out after seeing rise in child abuse cases
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A sheriff in one West Tennessee county has noticed a disturbing trend. Benton County Sheriff Kenny Christopher is speaking out about an increase in certain crimes being committed.…
Two arrested after Gibson County drug investigation
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two men have been arrested on drug charges following an investigation in Gibson County. According to a news release, a search warrant was executed at a home on…
Dyersburg police respond to multiple firearm related incidents over weekend
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department responded to three different firearm related incidents over the weekend. December 7, 2020 Nature of Incident: Firearm Violence and Arrests This Weekend This weekend Dyersburg Police Department... Posted by Dyersburg Police Department…
Henry County man to serve 6 1/2 years on federal gun charge
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Henry County man has been sentenced to more than six years on a federal gun charge. Jeffery Garvin Townsend, 60, was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, following a search of Townsend's…
Man arrested, charged with rape of a child in Decatur County
DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Decatur County Sheriff's Office has arrested and charged a man with rape of a child. A news release from the sheriff's office says Joseph Clenney was arrested and charged after a referral was sent to…
Man charged in Holly Bobo case back in custody on multiple charges
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man previously charged in the Holly Bobo case is back in custody. The Benton County Sheriff's Office has arrested 46-year-old Jason Autry on charges of being…
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