Event Brief
Wanted man arrested after Inskip Drive standoff
Filed: Aug 01, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Knoxville Police arrested Dewey Richards after a hours-long standoff on West Inskip Drive; he surrendered with another man.
WHO: Dewey Richards; Knoxville Police Department; two men who surrendered
WHAT: A wanted man was taken into custody following an hours-long standoff at a North Knoxville residence.
WHEN: Jul 31, 2026 at 9:35 AM ET
WHERE: West Inskip Drive, North Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Richards was wanted on outstanding warrants for burglary, false imprisonment, and assault tied to an alleged storage unit incident on Tillery Drive on July 25.
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