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Claiborne County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Aid to Identify Suspected Clairfield Elementary Burglar

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Published on January 17, 2025
Claiborne County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public Aid to Identify Suspected Clairfield Elementary BurglarSource: Facebook/Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office

The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office is reaching out to the public seeking assistance to identify a man accused of breaking into Clairfield Elementary School. According to a report from WVLT, the incident, which included burglary and vandalism, occurred on November 29, 2024.

Local authorities have released photos of the suspect and are urging anyone with information to come forward. As reported by WBIR, investigators are keen to close in on the perpetrator who trespassed and stole from the school situated on Tennessee Highway 90. The images are expected to jog public memory, aiding in the apprehension of the suspect.

In a move to amplify their reach, the Claiborne County Sheriff's Office also took to social media, posting on their official Facebook page. "The Claiborne County Sheriffs Office Criminal Investigations Division is asking for the publics assistance in identifying the subject pictured," the office stated, describing the crime in detail and providing a clear picture of the man they are searching for.

Anyone with potential leads or information that could help identify the suspect is encouraged to contact Detective Randy Wilmoth directly. The phone numbers provided in the social media post are 423-626-2501 for the office and 423-626-1911 for dispatch.