The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is investigating several reports of copper wiring theft and dable cutting in the Newport Highway and Bright Hope Road areas.
Brightspeed Internet reports multiple incidents at numerous locations.
Brightspeed also reports several copper wiring thefts in other Greene County and Washington County locations.
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The Greene County Sheriff’s Department made several warrant-related arrests over the extended Labor Day holiday weekend.
Friday deputies arrested Corey W. Mason of the Asheville Highway on an outstanding Failure to Appear warrant.
Later that afternoon, authorities operating on Rambo Road spotted Lauren V. Paine of Providence Road, Limestone. Recognizing her as a suspect from a previous call, deputies confirmed an active warrant for Violation of Probation and placed her under arrest.
Friday night, a routine patrol traffic stop on Lovers Lane resulted in the arrest of passenger Vanessa D. Hartsell of West Vann Road, Greeneville on an active probation violation warrant.
Saturday afternoon dispatchers received reports of a person walking down Chuckey Pike. Responding deputies located Brittany Bush of Catoosa Road, Wartburg, who was discovered to have an active Failure to Appear warrant out of Roane County.
Greene County authorities also took Shane Crumbly of McKinney Chapel Road, Rogersville into custody. Crumbly, wanted locally for failure to appear, was apprehended by the Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office who then turned him over to Greene County.
Early Sunday morning brought two arrests at the same location. At 4:52 a.m., deputies arrived at 1206 Church Hill Road in Greeneville hunting for Jack Laws, who was wanted locally for probation violations. Upon entry, deputies discovered Billy Mathis of Cove Creek Road asleep on a couch. A records check revealed Mathis was wanted on an active Violation of Probation warrant out of neighboring Hamblen County. Laws was located asleep in a chair within the same room moments later. Both men were taken into custody without further incident.
