Press Releases
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More Than 50 Arrested in Joint Drug Investigation
Authorities have arrested 52 suspects in connection with a year-long methamphetamine investigation. The investigation, which was code named Operation: Sundown, was conducted by the Carter County Sheriff’s Office and Elizabethton…
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Man Shot During Road Rage Incident on Highway 91
A man was shot during a road rage incident just before 1 p.m. on Highway 91, according to investigators with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the scene…
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Jet Crashes in Carter County
Media Statement: At approximately 3:38 PM Thursday, first responders were alerted that Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s jet ran off the end of the runway near the Elizabethton Municipal Airport. The…
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Man Arrested for Home Invasion, Assault
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a home invasion that occurred on Jarrett Buck Loop Wednesday night. Investigators believe 36-year-old…
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Two Kidnapping Suspects Arrested, Charged
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men wanted for kidnapping, robbery and assault late Tuesday night. 25-year-old Christopher Shawn Harmon and 20-year-old Shyne McCoy Harmon were caught…
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Two Armed Suspects Wanted for Kidnapping, Assault and Robbery
Investigators with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office are searching for two men who they believe broke into a home, robbed the occupants, beat a woman, and fired a gun shot…
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Woman Charged with 20 Counts of Animal Cruelty to Remain in Jail
A woman whom Carter County Sheriff’s Deputies charged with 20 counts of animal cruelty will remain in jail after she appeared in court Friday. 30-year-old Christina Nichole Campbell received the…
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Hampton Man Arrested and Charged with Attacking Woman with Knife
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Hampton man on charges of aggravated assault Monday evening. After receiving a call of domestic disturbance in a vehicle at approximately…
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Warrant Service Leads to Meth Sale Arrest
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested one woman Wednesday after they attempted to serve an arrest warrant and found evidence of methamphetamine sales. 24-year-old Arial Ilene Wright has…
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Two Arrested in Hampton on Meth Resale Charges
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested two women Wednesday after finding them in possession of narcotics and stolen property. 20-year-old Lacey Lynn Johnson and 26-year-old Cambrean Niccole Presnell…