KCSO police reports
• A Knoxville woman reported her Old Navy credit card was used fraudulently at a Farragut Walgreens for more than $500 in merchandise, according to a Knox County Sheriff’s Office report. The woman told deputies on Nov. 30 that her card was used for a $511.68 purchase at the Campbell Station Road location before she could lock the card or alert her bank.
The incident is linked to an earlier report in which her wallet, containing the same card, was stolen. The case was classified as misdemeanor credit or debit card fraud.
• Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported theft and forgery involving a check stolen from the Farragut Post Office mailbox at Municipal Center Drive. On Nov. 21, the complainant’s bank contacted her about a suspicious $4,200 check, which had its payee altered. The woman confirmed the check was not valid, and the bank voided the transaction before any funds were lost. The complainant told deputies she had mailed multiple checks from the location in August and could not provide the original payee, amount or check number.
• A man is accused of fraudulently obtaining pain medication by impersonating a doctor and faking a medical condition. On Nov. 28, EMS transported the suspect to Turkey Creek Medical Center in Farragut, allegedly under the direction of a caller posing as “Doctor Stevens.” The caller claimed suspect required admission for pain management ahead of a surgery scheduled for the following Monday.
During the process, staff discovered there was no such doctor and no scheduled surgery. When questioned, the suspect admitted the story was false and asked to leave. He left the premises before the fraud was confirmed. The complainant, an ER charge nurse, said they later learned the suspect had attempted the same deception at other hospitals in the area.
• On Dec. 2, 2025, Knox County Sheriff’s Office deputies took a report from the branch manager for a car rental company in Farragut. The manager reported that customer had failed to return a 2025 Nissan Altima, Kentucky license plate N7M750, which had been rented through the Kingston Pike location.
According to the report, the suspect was supposed to return the vehicle Sept. 30 but continued the rental by making payments for an extension. The last payment was recorded Nov. 3. After that date, no further payments were received, and the car was not returned, prompting the rental company to request a motor vehicle theft report.
• On Dec. 4, 2025, a complainant reported that a company vehicle had been stolen from a field at North Hobbs Road in West Knox County. The complainant said he parked the locked white 2010 Mitsubishi Fuso truck there on Nov. 24 and noticed it missing when he passed by on Nov. 27. He told the Teleserve Unit he has the only keys to the truck, which is valued at $30,000. A records check showed the complainant’s company listed as the lien holder, but the registered owner came back to a person unknown to the complainant. After being notified of the registration discrepancy, the detective advised the vehicle not be entered into NCIC until he gives further direction.
• A Knox County Sheriff’s Office teleserve report details a misdemeanor theft of a delivered package from a Scenic Loop Way residence in Knoxville on Nov. 24, 2025. The victim reported on Dec. 4, 2025, a package containing a gray T-shirt with a dog face, valued at $28.95, was delivered to her home at 1:14 p.m. while she was out of town. At about 5:06 p.m. that day, an unknown white female, about 5 feet 4 and 120 pounds with brown hair was seen on the victim’s Ring camera kicking the package away from the front door and stealing it.
