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Judge blocks Knoxville man from returning home

Filed: May 06, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: A judge denied Douglas Peek’s request to ease a 1,000-foot restriction tied to five child sex charges in Knox County.
WHO: Douglas Peek
WHAT: A judge declined to allow Peek to move back home by keeping a 1,000-foot restriction from alleged victims.
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 5:17 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: Peek is facing a five-count indictment for alleged child sex offenses, and the court kept the 1,000-foot restriction from alleged victims.
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