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Sheriff’s Office awarded Tier 1 & 2 accreditation in Correctional Facility

January 3, 2025

MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is proud to announce that Tennessee Corrections Institute renewed the Sheriff’s…

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Two deputies graduate from EMT School

December 16, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is proud to announce that two Sheriff’s deputies recently graduated from…

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Nine deputies graduate from EMR class

December 11, 2024

MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is proud to announce nine new EMR candidates completed more than…

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Sheriff announces 2024 Employees of the Year and other commendations

December 10, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced the 2024 Sheriff’s Office Employees of the Year and awarded…

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Maryville residents arrested following search warrant

December 2, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that investigators with the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force arrested…

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BCSO Hosts Child Safety Seat Clinic Saturday

November 14, 2024

MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced the Sheriff’s Office is hosting a child safety seat clinic…

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Maryville man arrested on charges involving juveniles

November 12, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that a Maryville man was taken into custody earlier today in…

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Drug Take Back Day coming to Justice Center

October 3, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – The Blount County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force, be Aware Blount,…

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Drug Task Force arrests two following search warrant

September 17, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that members of the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force, along…

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Fallen BCSO Deputy Greg McCowan recognized by Governor Lee

September 10, 2024

Maryville, Tennessee – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee honored fallen Blount County Sheriff’s Deputy Greg McCowan this morning with the Three…