Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 16, 2020


Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Oct 16, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)

On October 15th, 2020, a Complainant called the Knox County Sheriff’s office and wanted a report on file that he believes that his cell phone and laptop computer have been hacked by an unknown person(s).

A Complainant reported that a resident at their local facility was being physical and violent. Deputies responded and a report was completed for documentation on October 15th, 2020.

Deputies were dispatched to the Harcourt Motel in Mount Vernon on a suicidal individual. Deputies responded and made contact with the individual who was cleared by EMS on October 15th, 2020.

A Victim reported that her purse was stolen from her unlocked vehicle on October 15th, 2020.

A Victim reported that she received a call from an unknown individual on October 14th, 2020 that stated that a car had been found in Texas with drugs in it and the vehicle was rented in her name. The caller asked the victim to verify her social security number and she gave it to them not knowing that it was a scam.