Event Brief
South Carolina Bomb Threat Suspect Arrested in Knoxville
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Aaron Wiles was arrested in Knoxville after police and THP located his vehicle tied to hoax bomb threats.
WHO: Aaron Wiles, 57
WHAT: Knoxville Police and Tennessee Highway Patrol arrested a man wanted in South Carolina for alleged hoax bomb threats; Hazardous Device Unit inspected the vehicle.
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 11:17 AM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Wiles was wanted on outstanding warrants from South Carolina for allegedly making hoax bomb threats.
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