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11 current and former Knox County Sheriff Office (KCSO) employees are charged with conspiracy to commit theft over $250,000, theft of property over $250,000 and theft of services in connection with alleged misuse of KCSO funds and law enforcement services from 2011 to 2018. The case centers on actions prior to 2018, almost ten years ago, and accuses the 11 suspects of using KCSO funds and time for their own benefit. The 11 suspects are: Retired KCSO assistant chief deputy David Henderson; Former KCSO sheriff James 'J.J.' Jones; Assistant KCSO chief deputy David Amburn; KCSO captain Aaron Yarnell; Former KCSO narcotics detective Curtis Nathan Cole; Former KCSO sergeant Lake Lowry; KCSO lieutenant Franklin 'Rocky' Lowery; KCSO sergeant Tim Isaacs; Retired KCSO captain John Hopkins; KCSO captain James Hammond; and Civilian Mike Kidd. |