Crossville police say a traffic stop escalated after a driver allegedly tossed a stolen handgun during a pursuit.
WHO:Brian Fisher; Crossville Police Department officers (Officer Matt Charlock, Patrolman Park, Patrolman Price)
WHAT:Arrest of a convicted felon on charges including tampering with evidence and felon in possession of a firearm after officers recovered a stolen handgun.
WHEN:Jun 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
WHERE:Crossville, Tennessee (Chestnut Street & North Main Street; Livingston Road; Keyes Street)
WHY:Officers say the driver allegedly attempted to discard a stolen handgun while trying to evade the traffic stop.
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