Failure to appear: Thomas Gibson, 33, Tabor Street, was served with an active outstanding warrant for failure to appear on Thursday, Dec. 12. Sgt. Max Laughter arrested Gibson without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Couple charged following traffic stop: Newport Police Sgt. Derek Wright conducted a routine traffic stop Tuesday morning after he observed a vehicle go by him on West Broadway Street that had a loud muffler. Upon stopping the vehicle, Sgt. Wright said he saw the driver and passenger switch s…

Probation violation: Kenneth Dwayne Ledford, 43, Dark Hollow Road, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Monday, Dec. 9. Deputy Brock Hannah arrested Ledford without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Aggravated assault: An elderly female is facing charges of aggravated assault following a road rage incident that occurred on Saturday, Dec. 7. Patrolman Chris Silvers said he was dispatched to the area of West Highway 25/70 after a caller complained that a female pointed a firearm at him. P…

Warrants served: Michael A. York, 37, Corryton, was served with active outstanding warrants for theft of property under $500 and criminal simulation on Saturday, Dec. 7. Deputy Daniel Smith arrested York without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Public intoxication: Officers were dispatched to Quality Inn concerning an intoxicated male subject on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Upon arrival, Patrolman Jordan Douglas came in contact with the male in question, identified as Michael Crowder, 64, Hot Springs, NC, who was lying in the grass outside t…

Failure to appear: Clifford J. Fine, 27, Lower English Creek Road, was served with an active outstanding warrant for failure to appear on Wednesday, Dec. 4. According to the report filed by Deputy Zach Shelton, after placing Fine under arrest, deputies discovered he was in possession of two …

Denton arrest: Officers were dispatched to the 400 block of McSween Springs Road, in reference to a domestic disturbance on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Upon arrival, Officers Megan Ferrell and Will Garber came in contact with victim, Breanne Denton, 30, who said Jason Denton, 25, became upset after her…

Probation violation: Cassandra Nicole Wynn, 23, Merry Way, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Monday, Dec. 2. Deputy Dylan Norton served Wynn the warrant at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Rathbone arrest: Cody Ridge Rathbone, 23, 5th Street, was served with active outstanding warrants for driving while license revoked, leaving the scene of an accident and violation of financial responsibility on Sunday, Dec. 1. According to the report, Rathbone was wanted after he was involve…

Warrants served: James Steven Campbell, 42, Shelbyville, was served with active outstanding warrants for failure to comply with child support (two counts) on Saturday, Nov. 30. Deputy Joey Owings arrested Campbell without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Adair arrest: Curtis Adair, 39, Old Sevierville Highway, was served with active outstanding warrants for violation of probation (two counts) on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Patrolman Paul Weber arrested Adair following a traffic stop without incident.

Probation violation: Jennifer L. Hurst, 26, West Main Street, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Sgt. Chris Barnes served Hurst the warrant at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Probation violation: Tiffany Rayfield, 40, Morristown, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Saturday, Nov. 23. Officer Megan Ferrell arrested Rayfield without incident and transported her to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Warrants served: Michael Lynn Crowe, 33, Action Street, was served with active outstanding warrants for violation of probation (three counts) and failure to appear on Saturday, Nov. 23. Deputy Tony Bailey served Crowe the warrant at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Domestic assault, Alvarez being sought: A Newport man is being sought after he allegedly assaulted a female in Newport Thursday evening. Sgt. Chris Barnes was dispatched to the 100 block of Eds Way concerning a physical altercation. Upon arrival, Sgt. Barnes spoke with Leigh Hembree, 57, who…

Pence arrest: Donnie L. Pence, 42, McGaha Chapel Road, was arrested by the Newport Police Department for driving under the influence on Thursday, Nov. 21. Patrolman Paul Weber was dispatched to Best Western Hotel to assist Captain Derrick Webb on a traffic stop. Officers came in contact with…

Probation violation: Krystal Dawn Kimble, 35, Harper Circle, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Monday, Nov. 18. Sgt. Brian Holt served Kimble the warrant at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Failure to appear: Brandi M. Bentley, 30, Bobcat Ridge Way, was served with an active outstanding warrant for failure to appear on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Officer Megan Ferrell arrested Bentley following a traffic stop without incident.

James arrest: Dustin S. James, 22, River Ridge Way, was served with an active outstanding warrant for escape on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Patrolman Will Garber arrested James at a residence on Old Cave Church without incident.

Probation violation: Casey C. Rollins, 42, Box Elder Way, was served with active outstanding warrants for violation of probation (two counts) on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Deputy Dylan Norton served Rollins the warrants at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Sane arrest: Shannon Lee Sane, 43, English Street, was arrested by the Newport Police Department for an array of charges including driving under the influence on Friday, Nov. 15. Patrolman Shane Bower conducted a traffic stop after he observed Sane cross the fog lines on Cosby Highway severa…

Domestic assault: Deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of Banjo Way, concerning a domestic disturbance on Sunday, Nov. 17. Upon arrival, Deputy Joey Owings spoke with the victim, Christopher Guggemos, 26, who said while he and Chancey Woods, 27, were arguing she allegedly struck him sev…

Probation violation: Jonathan L. Ball, 25, Sevierville, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Deputy Brock Hannah arrested Ball without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Valentine arrest: J.L. Valentine, 43, 1148 West Highway 25/70, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation and violation of sex offender registry on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Patrolman Chris Silvers arrested Valentine without incident and transported him to the Cocke C…

Couple charged: Officers were dispatched to the 400 block of McSween Springs Road, concerning a domestic disturbance on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Upon arrival, Patrolman Paul Weber spoke with Breanne Denton, 30, who said she was trying to pack her bags for active duty when her husband, Jason Denton,…

Probation violation: Joshua Cutshaw, 32, Hun Way, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Monday, Nov. 11. Deputy Brock Hannah arrested Cutshaw at his residence without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Probation violation: Nathan T. Runyan, 20, Myers Circle, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Monday, Nov. 11. Patrolman Shane Bower arrested Runyan following a traffic stop without incident.

DUI: A Newport man was arrested by the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office for driving under the influence on Sunday, Nov. 10. Deputy Joshua Matthews stopped the vehicle after he observed the gold Silverado truck, operated by Donald William Williams, 73, unable to maintain its lane of travel on We…

Lowery arrest: Samantha Lynn Lowery, 37, Fine Street, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of community corrections on Monday, Nov. 4. Deputy Dylan Norton served Lowery the warrant at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Cate arrest: Darrel W. Cate, 43, was arrested by the Newport Police Department for theft on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Patrolman Jessy Burgess reported that Cate was being sought after he stole a set of knives and headphones from Walmart the day before. Cate was arrested at the Marathon gas station …

Barnes arrest: Officers were dispatched to 1035 Cosby Highway, concerning a female subject who was sleeping inside a vehicle on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Upon arrival, Patrolman Shane Bower found the female in question, identified as Misty L. Barnes, 41, Greystone Way, “slumped” over the center conso…

Pursuit: A Newport man is being sought after he was involved in a vehicle pursuit from the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday, Nov. 3. Deputy Blake Cupp stopped a vehicle on Cosby Highway after he learned it belonged to Brittany Reese, who had active warrants for her arrest. Upon stoppi…

Failure to appear: Casey C. Rollins, 42, Box Elder Way, was served with active outstanding warrants for failure to appear (two counts) on Friday, Nov. 1. Deputy Blake Cupp arrested Rollins at a residence on Morrell Springs Road without incident.

Warrants served: Ashley M. Monger, 31, Indian Camp Creek Road, was served with active outstanding warrants for failure to comply with child support (three counts) and driving under the influence on Sunday, Nov. 3. Patrolman Paul Weber arrested Monger following a traffic stop without incident.

Smelcer arrest: Officers were dispatched to Timeout concerning an intoxicated male subject on Wednesday, Oct. 30. Upon arrival, Patrolman Johnathan Ball came in contact with the male in question, identified as Jason Smelcer, 39, Industrial Road, who had slurred speech, an odor of alcohol abo…

Gosa arrest: Deputies were dispatched to the 400 block of McCowan Creek Road, concerning a domestic disturbance where a female was chasing a male subject with a knife on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Upon arrival, Deputy Tim Snapp spoke with Earl Garrison, 58, who said while he and Carole Leanne Gosa, 4…

Taylor arrest: Officers were dispatched to 570 South Cecil Street, in reference to a wanted person on the property on Monday, Oct. 28. Upon arrival, Sgt. David Clevenger and Detective Jason Ramsey located Ronald C. Taylor, 38, who fled from the scene on foot. Sgt. Clevenger said he gave verb…

Domestic assault: Deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Alpha Road, in reference to a domestic disturbance on Sunday, Oct. 27. Upon arrival, Deputy Heath Willis spoke with David Wadley, 78, who said he and Shawn Allen Wadley, 23, were arguing when the younger Wadley allegedly threw hi…

Probation violation: Pamela R. Warden, 36, North Highway 340, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Friday, Oct. 25. Patrolman Brandon Cassady arrested Warden without incident and transported her to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Hicks arrest: Jason A. Hicks, 45, Crossfield Road, Bybee, was served with an active outstanding warrant for domestic assault on Friday, Oct. 25. Hicks was being sought after he allegedly threw a chair at Chelsey Hicks following an argument the day before. Jason Hicks was taken into custody a…

Probation violation: John D. Ross, 29, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Wednesday, Oct. 23. Patrolman Will Garber arrested Ross without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Probation violation: Christal Dawn Frazier, 43, Evans Valley Road, was served with an active outstanding warrant for violation of probation on Thursday, Oct. 24. Deputy Blake Cupp arrested Frazier at her residence without incident.

Warrant served: Travis R. Wilkins, 36, Kinseys Way, was served with an active outstanding warrant for sell of methamphetamine .5 grams or more on Monday, Oct. 21. Deputy Blake Cupp arrested Wilkins following a traffic stop without incident.

Theft: Chad Lee Roy Daniels, 67, filed a theft report at the Newport Police Department on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Patrolman Joshyua Shults spoke with Daniels, who said he noticed that he was missing a Titleist golf club set and bag, Nike golf shoes, Cobra golf club set, two Pflueger reels and G. L…

Failure to appear: Darrell L. Francis, 61, Village Way, was served with an active outstanding warrant for failure to appear on Sunday, Oct. 20. Patrolman Jordan Douglas served Francis the warrant at the Cocke County Jail Annex.

Crumbley arrest: Shannon Lee Crumbley, 42, Pots Way, was served with active outstanding warrants for violation of probation (two counts) on Friday, Oct. 18. According to the report filed by Deputy Tim Snapp, as deputies arrested Crumbley, they found he was in possession of a two straws and a…

Warrant served: Michael Wayne Singleton, 55, Whitesburg, was served with an active outstanding warrant for theft of property under $500 on Thursday, Oct. 17. Deputy Joshua Matthews arrested Singleton without incident and transported him to the Cocke County Jail Annex.

DUI: Officers were dispatched to the intersection of Smith Street and Rankin Road concerning a vehicle accident that occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Upon arrival, Patrolman Chris Silvers came in contact with the driver, identified as Omar M. Hassan, 51, who had an odor of alcohol about his p…

Askew arrest: A Newport man was arrested by the Newport Police Department for driving under the influence on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Patrolwoman Megan Ferrell and Sgt. David Clevenger were patrolling the area of Hedrick Drive when they observed a male subject “slumped” over in the driver’s seat of…