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Sheriff’s Office Announces Promotions of Three Deputies
We are excited to announce the following well-deserved promotions within our ranks at the LCSO: Kevin Kirkland has been promoted to the rank of Deputy Chief of Administration. Deputy Chief Kirkland was previously assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division. His...
Sheriff’s Office Announces Arrests in 5-Year-Old Murder Case of Army National Guard Soldier
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office is announcing a significant development in the ongoing investigation of the murder of Jacob Bishop, a dedicated member of the Tennessee Army National Guard, who was tragically killed on October 1st, 2019, in Lenoir City. On August...
LCSO Takes Suspect Into Custody From Highland Park Drive
Earlier this morning Lenoir City Police Department received a call of a suspicious male at the Aldi on Highway 321 and Highland Park Drive. While dispatchers were gathering information from the initial caller, they began receiving multiple calls about the same male...
LCSO Conducts Active Shooter Training for Loudon County Schools
This week, the Loudon County Sheriff's Office partnered with Loudon County Schools TN to provide essential active shooter training to our dedicated teachers and staff as part of their district-wide training. This training involved teachers and staff from all 9 schools...
Three LCSO Deputies Preparing to Deploy Overseas With the Army National Guard
Today, we honor and bid farewell to three of our courageous deputies who are set to deploy to the Middle East in the next few months with the Tennessee Army National Guard’s 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment. Chief Deputy Zac Frye, Sergeant Detective Shane Gaumer and...
Sheriff Davis Receives ESGR Patriot Award From Department of Defense
We are thrilled to announce that Sheriff Jimmy Davis has been honored with the ESGR Patriot Award! This prestigious recognition was presented by Chief Deputy Zac Frye and Rick Creange, Commander of VFW Post Tellico Village. This award, provided by the Department of...
Local Company Donates Tracking Harnesses for LCSO K9s
We are thrilled to announce a generous donation from an East Tennessee local business, Durham Collar Co. They have graciously crafted and donated high-quality tracking harnesses for our K9s. These harnesses are not just accessories; they are vital for the safety and...
LCSO Deputies Complete Forensics Analysis Class
LCSO Sergeant Detective Marty Branam and Deputy Bryan Talbott recently completed a 40 hour Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Class from the University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center. The class is offered individually and as a part of the University of...
Four Additional Members of the LCSO SWAT Team Complete Basic SWAT School
Four additional members of the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team completed Basic SWAT School hosted by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and instructed and taught by the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office and supported by the Tennessee Tactical Officers...
LCSO Hosts 2nd Crisis Intervention Training
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office recently hosted a 40 hour Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Program that included Deputies from LCSO and Officers from the Lenoir City Police Department. As Law Enforcement Officers we regularly serve as first responders to...