Tellico Plains NewsLocal news for Tellico Plains, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Saint Bernard cruelty case sent to grand jury- May 29, 2008 The animal cruelty case involving Panda, the Saint Bernard that allegedly chewed off part of her leg to escape a tangled cable lead, was bound over to the Monroe County Grand Jury after a court hearing Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/saint-bernard-cruelty-case-sent-to-gra... Suspected burglar shot in Monroe County- May 27, 2008 Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies and Tellico Plains Police responded to a shooting in Southeast Tennessee off Highway 68 on Old State Road, near the Mount Vernon Fire Department late Wednesday evening.http://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/suspected-burglar-shot-in-monroe-count... State briefs: May 22- May 25, 2008 THP trooper injured in off-duty vehicle wreck A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper remained in the hospital Wednesday night after an off-duty wreck the night before.http://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/state-briefs-may-22?fromrss=1 1 burglary suspect killed, 1 caught in Tellico Plains- May 23, 2008 The Monroe County Sheriff's Department has identified the burglary suspect who was caught and the suspect who was shot to death when a man says they broke into his home Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/1-burglary-suspect-killed-1-caught-in-... Standoff ends with police's use of nonlethal gas- May 21, 2008 A domestic assault call that led to a standoff with police from three agencies early Tuesday morning ended when officers flushed the barricaded suspect out using a nonlethal gas.http://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/standoff-ends-with-polices-use-of-nonl... New fields approved at SqHS- May 19, 2008 Athletic Director and coach David Gregory attended the meeting on behalf of Sequoyah's athletic program. via Monroe County Advocatehttp://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/new-fields-approved-at-sqhs?fromrss=1 As Seen on 6- May 17, 2008 Rewards offered in construction theft at Knoxville apt. complex A theft of more than $30,000 from a construction project at a Knoxville apartment complex has lead to reward offers totaling $6,000. more>> 3 ... via WATE-TV Knoxvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/as-seen-on-6?fromrss=1 Illegal Alien Believes 92 Year Old Woman Is Dead, So He Rapes Her- May 15, 2008 "After the perpetrator thought she was dead, then he raped her. This is a very sick individual." It was a crime that "shook the community to its foundation" Tellico Plains Police Chief Bill Isbell said Saturday. via Immigration Watchdoghttp://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/illegal-alien-believes-92-year-old-wom... Illegal immigrant suspected of raping 92-year-old woman sheds light on growing problem- May 13, 2008 "It's more difficult to apprehend someone you don't have a previous record on. They may have been deported, may have come back. They get back quicker a lot of times than we can get them deported it seems like." It's a crime that shocked the community, and East Tennessee -- The rape of a 92-year-old Tellico Plains woman. via WVLT-TV Knoxvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/illegal-immigrant-suspected-of-raping-... Mexican fugitive sought in rape of 91-year-old woman- May 11, 2008 "We believe his intent was to kill her" Mexican fugitive sought in rape of 91-year-old woman Authorities have launched an international manhunt for the man they believe raped and tried to kill a 91-year-old woman in Tellico Plains two months ago. via The Knoxville News Sentinelhttp://www.topix.net/city/tellico-plains-tn/2008/05/mexican-fugitive-sought-in-rape-of-91-... |