Featured Crimes

If you have any information about these crimes or any person(s) involved, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Tips may also be submitted online at www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org on the P3Tips mobile app.

All callers will remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

Three Times in Less Than 2 Months
June 13, 2023

STATUS: OPEN

Three times in less than 2 months the GAP in Tanger Outlets in Sevierville was hit by the person pictured below. On April 9, 2023, May 20, 2023, and again on June 3, 2023 she entered the store selected several items of clothing concealing them in bags and exited the store without paying. In June she had a young child with her being carried on her back.

If you recognize her contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers. If the information you provide leads to her arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Over $75,000 in Fraudulent Purchases
March 29, 2023

STATUS: OPEN

Have you seen these 4 or know who they are? Police throughout the country are trying to identify them as they go from one Sam’s Club location to another using a stolen Sam’s Club card to purchase gift cards that have been stolen from other locations.

Approximately 5-weeks ago a wallet was stolen from an elderly lady that contained her Sam’ Club account card. This card was then used in Abilene, TX, Jefferson City, MO, Greenwood, IN, Knoxville, TN, Lexington, KY, Elizabethtown, KY, Owensboro, KY, and Marion, IL to purchase visa gift cards totaling more than $75,000 in fraudulent purchases.

Then on March 20, 2023 at about 10:30 AM an 87-year-old lady had her wallet stolen while shopping at a store on Kingston Pike, Knoxville by the pictured individuals who then went to Sam’s Club and used her card to make over $4,100 worth of purchases.

M.O. - These 4-individuals walk into a Sam’s Club, go straight to a register, take out a set of gift cards that have been stolen from a different store and activate them by using a stolen credit card for the purchase. They then leave the store.

If you recognize any of these individuals or have any information on this crime submit a tip…

Make sure you share this with all of your friends and followers; we need this to go viral as you never know where they may pop up next and we need to put a stop to their preying on our elderly shoppers and their thefts.

Stolen Modelo
February 17, 2023

STATUS: SOLVED

On February 12, 2023 at 1:29 AM this individual pulled into the parking lot of City Park Market on Park Road in Sevierville in what looks like a green Toyota Camry. He gets out of his car, walks up to the store's door, looks inside then proceeds to break the glass in the front door, entering the store and stealing an 18-pack of Modelo.

If you recognize him you are urged to submit at tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Attempted Illegal Withdraw from Night Deposit Box
January 23, 2023

STATUS: OPEN

On January 15th at about 6 AM this individual and one other person attempted to retrieve money from a night deposit box at TN State Bank in Jefferson City, TN.

They were seen in a gold or brown colored truck.

If you recognize this person submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

4 Rings Stolen Valued at Over $2400
January 11, 2023

STATUS: OPEN

Do you recognize either of these suspects? On the evening of January 8th, they entered the Walmart on Clinton Highway, Knoxville picked out 4-rings from the jewelry department valued at over $2,400 and proceeded to the self-checkout register where they scanned the rings. They swiped a card to pay for the rings, but the card was declined. They then picked up the rings and left the store without paying getting into a waiting vehicle.

If you recognize either suspect call East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165 or **TIPS, go online to www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org or use the app P3TIPS and let us know who they are. If your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

$1500 worth of Vitamins & Allergy Meds Stolen
January 10, 2023

STATUS: OPEN

Do you recognize this suspect? On January 5, 2023 at around 10 AM he entered the Walgreens on New Riverside Drive in Sevierville stealing $1,500 worth of vitamins and allergy medicine.

The suspect brought a white plastic bag into the store and began filling it with Prevagen vitamins and some allergy medicine. He then fled in a blue/gray color car, possibly a Chevy Malibu with a dent on the rear driver’s side quarter panel.

If you recognize him submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers –

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

Online: www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org

App: P3TIPS

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Hardworking Employee Gets Wallet Stolen While Working
January 05, 2023

STATUS: OPEN

The Knoxville Police Department is asking for help identifying this suspect, who on December 30th at about 6:45 PM entered the employee breakroom at CitiFid-O Pet Supply Store on Union Avenue and stole the victim’s wallet from her purse. Then went to CVS on Cumberland Avenue and used the victim’s credit card to purchase several gift cards.

If you recognize her submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers –

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

Online: www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org

App: P3TIPS

All tipsters will remain anonymous when contacting East TN Valley Crime Stoppers and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Stolen Tag - Caught on Camera
December 30, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Does this person look familiar? On December 10th at around 11:30 am he is seen driving by the red VW parked in this driveway then returning on foot to steal the license plate from the red VW. The tag was recovered several days later on Daylily Drive in Knoxville.

If you recognize this person submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers –

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip results in an arrest you will receive $$$.

Stolen Trailer Looking for Owner
December 30, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

The Knoxville Police Department is seeking help in locating the owner of this trailer. It is believed this trailer was stolen from the Palisades, off Gleason on or around October 24th.

If you believe this is your trailer contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers and we will help you contact the appropriate detective assigned to this case. If you know of anyone who may have had a similar trailer stolen and is still looking for it please share this post with them.

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org

Stolen Trailers, Dirt Bike, Campers & Mower
December 21, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Rogers and Jackson are facing multiple charges for stealing and dealing in stolen property; however, there appears to be even more victims and Knoxville Police are searching for these victims and the remaining missing trailers, dirt bike and camper. These 2 have been very busy.

If you have any information regarding their activity, the missing trailers, dirt bike, camper and mower submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

1 Person, Multiple Gunshot Wounds in Strawberry Plains
December 21, 2022

STATUS: CLOSED

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting last night, December 20th, on Daybreak Way in Strawberry Plains. Upon arrival they found one person suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. This person was airlifted to UTMC for treatment.

If you have any information regarding this shooting submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers -

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Stolen Mint Green 1965 Westwind Trailer
December 20, 2022

STATUS: CLOSED

Do you know where this trailer is or have information on who stole it?

On December 14, 2022 this mint colored 1965 Westwind trailer was stolen from Little Hoots designs on Kingston Pike, Knoxville.

If you know where this trailer is or have information on who stole it submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers –

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to the recovery of the trailer or the arrest of those involved in stealing it you will receive a cash reward.

Stealing from Elderly Lady
December 15, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Do you recognize one or all of these individuals? On November 26, 2022, they entered the TJ Maxx on Kingston Pike where they proceeded to steal a wallet from an elderly shopper while her purse was sitting in her shopping cart. Then they headed to Sam’s Club where they purchased dozens of Visa gift cards totaling over $4,500 using her credit card.

If you recognize any of these individuals, contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers –

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to their arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Emerald Youth Foundation's Van Vandalized
December 06, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Do you recognize these people? On December 3, 2022 at approximately 12:05 AM, one of the males pictured in this video vandalized an Emerald Youth Foundation van parked on Dale Ave by purposefully running into it.

If you recognize him submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165 or **TIPS, Online www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org, or via the App P3 TIPS. All tipsters remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will be eligible for a cash reward.

2 Stolen Trailers
November 30, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Knoxville Police need our help in locating a stolen trailer and identifying the thief. Sometime between 4 PM on November 4th and 10 AM on November 7th a black 2020 Hawke Outlaw edition dump trailer was stolen from a parking lot on Broadway near the 4th and Gill area and in its place was a black Track Hawk utility trailer, which had been stolen out of Knox County.

If you have any information on where the pictured trailer is currently located or any information on who stole one trailer, found a different one they liked better, left the first trailer, stealing the second trailer submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org

All tipsters remain anonymous when contacting Crime Stoppers and if your tip leads to an arrest or the recovery of the stolen trailer you will receive a cash reward.

Stolen iPhones
November 30, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Do you recognize this person? On November 6th at around 7 pm he entered the Walmart located at 1414 Parkway, Sevierville going to the Electronics’ section of the store. Once there he accessed the locked electronics’ case, concealed five (5) iPhones valued at over $5,000 and left the store.

If you recognize him submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous when contacting Crime Stoppers and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Theft at Rural King
November 28, 2022

STATUS: SOLVED

We need your help identifying this individual. On November 9th at approximately 5:45 p.m. he entered Rural King in Sweetwater, TN, loaded his shopping cart with various power tools and exited the store. It is believed he got into a round body white Ford F-250.

If you recognize him submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Stolen Debit Cards Used to Purchase Gift Cards
November 28, 2022

STATUS: SOLVED

**UPDATE Nov. 30th – The Alcoa Police Department says “thank you” to everyone who submitted a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers. Within a few short hours of posting a request for assistance a tip came in that allowed them to make a successful identification and close the case.

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Do you recognize either of these two? They spent November 20th going from store to store in Alcoa purchasing gift cards using stolen debit cards. If you recognize either of them submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will be eligible for a CASH reward.

Good Samaritan Fell Victim to Thief
November 10, 2022

STATUS: OPEN

Knoxville Police and the victim are asking for your help identifying the person in these pictures. On Nov. 3rd at around 3:15 pm he rode up on his bike and took the victim’s yellow backpack containing her wallet, laptop, cash, and other items from a parking lot in the 1400 block of 5th Avenue. When she left work, she set her backpack down to help someone get in their car, then when she got into her car, she forgot to pick it back up. The suspect saw it and helped himself to it.

If you recognize him contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers and submit a tip. Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS, App: P3TIPS, or Online; www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org. All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will receive a CASH reward.

Over 100 Times, Over $3,000 in Unauthorized Charges
November 10, 2022

STATUS: SOLVED

UPDATE: Nov. 10 12:19 PM - Both suspects have been identified thanks to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers' tipsters.

Great job everyone!

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Do you recognize either of these 2 suspects? Between August and October 2022, they used the victim’s debit card without his permission around the UT Campus area while the victim was out of town and unaware. These individuals used the card for over 100 times racking up over $3000 in unauthorized charges at Knoxville businesses in the Cumberland Avenue and Chapman Highway area.

If you recognize either of them submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers today.

Call: 865-215-7165 or **TIPS

App: P3TIPS

Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org

All tipsters will remain anonymous and if your tip leads to an arrest you will be eligible for a CASH reward.

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