The McMinn County property assessor is accused of stealing perfume from a Bradley County Kohl's store.

Cleveland police say 39-year-old William Jerry Edgar Anderson grabbed Kenneth Cole perfume off the shelf, hid it, then left the store without paying.

It happened at the Kohl's on Frontage Road in Cleveland.

Police issued Anderson a citation for theft.

A Monroe County inmate who stole a truck and drove away from work site a week ago has turned himself in.

Ricky Gennoe turned himself in to the sheriff's department around 6 pm Tuesday night.  He now faces additional charges.

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(October 16, 2012) The Monroe County Sheriff's Department is looking for an inmate who stole a car and left a work site Tuesday at Hiwassee College.

A McMinn County woman is accused of stealing from the elderly couple she was supposed to be caring for, and making meth in their home.

According to McMinn County Sheriff Joe Guy, a grand jury indicted Angela Diane Bentley, 49, of Athens, on 1 count of Manufacturing Methamphetamine, 1 count of Reckless Endangerment, 1 count of Violation of Meth Precursor Amounts, 6 counts of Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card, 1 count of Possession of Schedule II Narcotics, 1 count of Possession of Schedule IV Narcotics, 1 count of Theft Under $500, and 1 count of Theft Over $1000.