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  • Newport plain talk police reports. 6 to 102 E. Officer made contact with SIMPLE ASSAULT: On May 10, police were dispatched to make contact with Neveah Ramsey in reference to an assault that occurred earlier. 13 contact was made with Lacy Marie Hall while investigating a theft from Bridgeport Market. An officer made THEFT OF PROPERTY LESS THAN $1,000/MISDEMEANOR: On June 8 an officer performed a routine store walk-thru at Walmart when he was approached by store Shoplifting: Police were dispatched to Walmart Jan. The driver was identified as Dillon Huff, 21, who had a strong smell of an alcoholic Warrant/violation of probation: While responding to a report of a shoplifter at Walmart on May 2, an officer spotted Ricky McGaha, known to have an active warrant out of VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On June 28, an officer was on patrol and observed Larry Parks, 57, at the Marathon gas station. VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On June 28, an officer was on patrol and observed Larry Parks, 57, at the Marathon gas station. Upon knocking on the door, the male, later identified as Samuel DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On March 25 at approximately 11:11 pm, officers were flagged down by an individual outside HomeTowne Laundry West on 124 Cope Boulevard. Upon arrival, the officer located Johnnie Robinson, 53, DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE / DUI / UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA / VIOLATION IMPLIED CONSENT LAW / DRUG NARCOTIC OFFENSES — DRUG / AGGRAVATED ASSAULT: On Jan. 20 regarding a domestic assault. Investigation determined DUI / IMPROPER TURN / EXPIRED REGISTRATION / FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE / VIOLATION OF IMPLIED CONSENT: On Feb. The officer made contact with a Police met with Walmart loss prevention personnel who reported observing Teagan Ahlers, 24, conceal $64. : On March 1, officers were dispatched to McDonald’s regarding an unresponsive Latest e-Edition The Newport Plain Talk Sunday, March 23, 2025 Read Today's Newspaper e-Edition How To 71° Sunny PROBATION VIOLATION: Police were dispatched to the office of Tennessee Probation and Parole on Aug. Officer Paul Weber made contact with Bobby Thomas who stated that THEFT OF PROPERTY LESS THAN $1,000/MISDEMEANOR: On April 24 an officer responded to Food City West for a report of theft. 4 an officer conducted a traffic stop on Cosby Highway for the wrong tag displayed on a vehicle. Cobb was known to have an active arrest warrant out of CAPIAS: An officer was patrolling the area of Northside Avenue on Nov, 7. m. The complainant stated a red Dodge truck backed Counterfeiting/Forgery: Police were dispatched on Dec. 25 an officer was dispatched to Best Western in reference to an intoxicated male who had struck a flower pot and another vehicle VIOLATION OF SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION: On April 15, an officer came into contact with Michael Barth, 37. 23 for a possible domestic altercation. A traffic stop was initiated in the Newport Federal Bank parking lot with the vehicle driving over the curb. 19 officers responded to a male refusing to leave Walmart. 16 an officer was patrolling the area of Jimtown Rd near East Broadway when he observed Michelle Johnson, 52, parked in her vehicle below the VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On Feb. Fine was found to have an active warrant out of Jefferson County General The police made contact with the owner, who stated that Joshua Rowland, 38, had been trespassed from his business on multiple occasions, but continues to enter, sleep, loiter A witness/employee of Newport Medical Center stated that Sprouse came to the reception window and said he had lost his phone, and he gave someone else’s name. Officers had been called to this residence two times prior to this incident for Timothy Long, 54, Violation of probation: Police were dispatched Aug. Dispatch confirmed Corey Black, 30, had an CONTEMPT OF COURT: On Feb. Contact was made with loss prevention and PUBLIC INTOXICATION: On Oct. 1 on Cope Blvd. Hayes had an active warrant out of Cocke CAPIAS: On May 17 officers observed a vehicle fail to yield. 26 worth of merchandise DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE / LIQUOR LAW VIOLATIONS: On Dec. 15 police were notified of a possible intoxicated driver entering Cocke County on Highway THEFT OF PROPERTY LESS THAN $1,000/MISDEMEANOR: On March 6 police were dispatched to Food City West regarding a prior shoplifting incident. Upon Police approached room 109 and could see a male yelling, cursing and flailing his arms around in the room. to the Detective Lindsey Laughter searched Clevenger and found a parts tray in her bra. Campbell explained to police she was trying to top pay for her LARCENY/THEFT OFFENSES — ALL OTHER LARCENY: On July 11 an officer came into contact with a Tennessee Department of Corrections officer who came to the police Violation of community corrections: Officers were dispatched Nov. 86 worth of merchandise past all points of sale without paying. 20 officers responded to a combative patient at the Newport Medical Center. 25 a deputy observed a vehicle failing to maintain its lane and the driver hitting the brakes erratically. While canvassing the area, an officer spoke with citizens who stated they observed a man matching Dockery was placed in the back of the police vehicle while the officer searched his vehicle where he located a small white, crystal-like substance in the driver-side floorboard that CONTEMPT OF COURT: On Nov. to Love’s Travel Center regarding a shoplifter. Upon arrival an argument was heard between a male and female as the officer The Newport Plain Talk Friday, March 21, 2025 Read Today's Newspaper e-Edition How To 46° Sunny PUBLIC INTOXICATION / DRIVING ON REV/SUS/CANC W/PRIOR DUE TO ONE DUI CONV. 20 an officer was dispatched to Rocky Top Grafix for a male found passed out on the side of the road. The officer had prior DISORDERLY Newport Police Department (NPD) officer Chris Silver reports he was dispatched Sunday, May 5 at 8:40 p. 1 preliminary magnitude reported in Tennessee and felt in Atlanta Police Reports Oct 26, 2024 0 POSSESSION / UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, THEFT OF SERVICES LESS THAN $1,000: Police were dispatched May 9 to Walmart regarding a shoplifter. The deputy initiated a traffic stop DUI / VIOLATION OF IMPLIED CONSENT WITH PRIORS / SPEEDING / VIOLATION OF LANE LAW / OBEDIENCE TO REQUIRED TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE: On DISORDERLY CONDUCT / VANDALISM: On March 16 a police were dispatched to River Ridge Way concerning a disorderly male refusing to leave the property. 15, an officer was dispatched to a home in reference to a domestic assault. DOMESTIC ASSAULT: On NEWPORT—Officers of the Newport Police Department are continuing to make arrests associated with a recent undercover drug investigation in and adjacent to the City of As reported in The Newport Plain Talk (“CCSO deploys SWAT in arrest of armed man”), and based on a CCSO incident report dated May 1, Cameron approached a person on DOMESTIC ASSAULT: Police were dispatched Feb. Woods was known to have an active arrest warrant out of Cocke County. 2, police were dispatched to a vehicle crash at Priority Medical on Jones Circle. 30 for a shoplifter. She also advised she had been abused by Hunt DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On May 23 officers were dispatched to the Cocke County High School baseball field regarding a male cursing and refusing to leave. Loss prevention stated a male came into the store on DOMESTIC ASSAULT: On June 27 an officer responded to a domestic disturbance. The complainant advised the male DUI / POSSESSION OF HANDGUN WHILE UNDER INFLUENCE / FAILURE TO EXERCISE DUE CARE / VIOLATION OF IMPLIED CONSENT LAW: On Sept. 4, an officer responded to North Cecil Street regarding a physical domestic disturbance. He made contact with the driver, Ben R Violation of probation: During a traffic stop March 10 on West 25-70 at Krystal’s for a window tint violation, contact was made with Nikoda Billington, who was found to have an FAILURE TO EXERCISE DUE CARE / NON-RESID DRIV W/SUSP OR REVOKED LICENSE / FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE: On Dec. The manager reported observing a male concealing CAPIAS: On March 9 officers were dispatched to Walmart regarding a shoplifter in custody. Broadway with a report of a male attempting to use a counterfeit $100 bill. Barth had an active warrant out of Cocke County for Police were advised Campbell had pushed $244. 5 police were THEFT OF PROPERTY LESS THAN $1,000 / MISDEMEANOR: Officers responded July 1 to Walmart for a report of a shoplifter. The CRIMINAL TRESPASS: On July 2 an officer was dispatched to Food City West concerning a male trespassing on the property. Prior to the officer’s arrival, the male was ASSAULT: On June 24 an officer responded to Newport Medical Center for a report of a runaway patient. The driver put the vehicle in reverse and started backing up toward the FAILURE TO APPEAR: On May 7 an officer came in contact with Charla Atkins, 40, during a traffic stop for an expired registration. Upon arrival the officer located a VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On May 11 police conducted a property check at Newport Storage. Upon conducting a walk-thru of the facility, police located William Gibson LEAVING SCENE OF ACCIDENT: On Jan. 21 regarding an individual with an active arrest warrant for VEHICLE CRASH: On May 7 an officer responded to City Park Grocery in regarding a vehicle crash in the parking lot. During the period from Monday, June 23rd through Sunday, June 29th the Newport Police Department responded to approximately 939 calls. 27 a vehicle driven Aggravated assault/interference with emergency calls: Police were dispatched May 25 regarding a domestic altercation. 19 an officer responded to an address for a male in the yard yelling that was unknown to the resident. and came in contact with Joshua David Manos, who PROBATION VIOLATION: On Jan. 12 an officer DUI / VIOLATION OF IMPLIED CONSENT LAW / VIOLATION OF LANE LAW: On Feb. Upon arrival, contact was . Upon arrival a male in the front yard Breaking An earthquake of 4. Dispatch The officer initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle at Newport Package Store on Cosby Highway. to 653 4th Street regarding a fight between several people. Crittenden was waiting outside the Simple assault and vandalism: On May 5, police responded to a call alleging an assault. She stated the suspect fled after being told the police would DUI / VIOLATION OPEN CONTAINER LAW / ASSAULT AGAINST FIRST RESPONDER / EVADING ARREST / RESISTING STOP, FRISK, HALT, ARREST OR VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On Dec. Upon their arrival, the officers made contact with hospital staff SHOPLIFTING: Police were dispatched Feb. The LARCENY/THEFT OFFENSES — SHOPLIFTING: On May 3 an officer was dispatched to Walmart on a theft report. 14 an officer came into contact with Theresa Ryan, 50, who was found to have a warrant for violation of probation out of Cocke VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On Jan. 7 police observed Cherokee Cobb, 28, driving on West Highway 25/70. 02 worth of merchandise inside her pockets, personal bag, PUBLIC INTOXICATION: On Nov. 28 an officer observed a Chevrolet leaving a residence DISORDERLY CONDUCT / INDECENT EXPOSURE: On Dec. The probation officer stated John Shelton had two active Violation of probation: On Jan. Hall was found to have an active warrant out of VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On June 6 police were dispatched to the Probation and Parole office for a wanted subject inside. 22 to Probation and Parole for a wanted male. John Scott Jones, 52, and his wife began arguing inside and then Jones began Martin was talking rapidly, speaking in circles, randomly yelling then becoming calm, and making sporadic claims such as he was not an undercover police officer, he worked Latest e-Edition The Newport Plain Talk Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Read Today's Newspaper e-Edition How To 44° Cloudy The manager reported she marked the bill with a counterfeit marker and refused to allow the transaction to transpire. 26 an officer went to a residential address to serve two active warrants for probation violation out of Cocke County Circuit Court on Kaela UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA: On April 27 an officer stopped a vehicle because it didn’t have any taillights activated while traveling on Cosby Highway. Upon making contact with SIMPLE ASSAULT/TRESPASSING: An officer was dispatched to a residence on August 20 in reference to an individual threatening violence. Upon arrival, DISORDERLY CONDUCT: On May 3 officers responded to Newport Medical Center for a disorderly patient. The officer located the male patient at the intersection of College Street and East CAPIAS: On March 11, an officer observed Tyrone Woods in front of a residence on West Main Street. Shoplifting: Police responded March 30 to a PUBLIC INTOXICATION: On Sept. VIOLATION OF PROBATION: On Feb. Atkins had an active capias out of Cocke DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE / WEAPON LAW VIOLATIONS / DRUG NARCOTIC OFFENSES: On Jan. Upon arrival a manager explained the suspect, Erick Timberman, 38, ran from The sheriff deputy was able to retrieve the four packs of cigarettes from the suspect’s front pants pocket. Williamson had three active probation violation warrants out of Police searched the area but were unsuccessful in locating Samples. Of those, 163 were motor vehicle NEWPORT—A Newport man was arrested Saturday night after police reports say he fled from officers, after being found lying on the railroad tracks, and jumped into the Pigeon River where Public Records Police Reports 21 hrs ago DRIVING WITH EXPIRED REGISTRATION / FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE / DRIVING WITH LICENSE SUSP/CANC/REVOKED / EVADING ARREST / UNLAWFUL Newport police were dispatched three times in a little more than a 24-hour period recently to Union Cemetery. 3 an officer went at the request of Newport Housing Authority to arrest Dwayne Crittenden on an active warrant. Clevenger was trespassed from the property and cited into court. Upon arrival, an officer came in contact with loss prevention. The officer had prior knowledge of a warrant PUBLIC INTOXICATION: On Sept. 7, Christopher Williamson was observed leaving 147 Northside Ave. Contact was made with the manager The complainant was physically shaking, scared and did report she feared calling the police in fear Hunt would seek retaliation. Upon arrival contact was made with Isayah Lewis, CRIMINAL TRESPASS: On April 21, an officer was patrolling near a residence that had previously been padlocked by order of the Cocke County Circuit Court observed a bicycle SIMPLE POSSESSION OR CASUAL EXCHANGE / UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA: On April 9 an officer came into contact with Marty Grooms, 22, who was Aggravated burglary/criminal trespass warrants: An NPD officer was checking a homeless camp Nov. Upon stopping the vehicle, officers made contact with the driver, Jimmy Whitlock, 55, and confirmed a warrant for CAPIAS: Police came in contact on June 23 with Cody Fine, 29, on a traffic stop for light law. when he noticed Michael Hayes, 31, at an address. Loss prevention advised and confirmed that Julia Ramsey concealed $179. White was confirmed to have an active arrest warrant for violation of probation, third Violation of probation: On Jan. The complainant had observable injuries to her Violation of probation: On Jan. Police were first dispatched July 23 shortly before 2 a. The victim stated she was assaulted by Jacen Eugene Valentine, who accused her of FAILURE TO APPEAR: On April 10, an officer observed Summer Waterman, 48, on North Street and had knowledge that she had an active warrant out of Cocke County She was treated for her injuries back at Newport Medical Center and then remained in custody at the Cocke County Jail Annex. 6 shortly before 4 a. The deputy released the property recovered from the theft to the Disorderly Conduct: On 9-2-22 police were dispatched to Knights Inn in reference to a man banging on multiple doors. 10 police came in contact with Kristin White at Motel 6.