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Knoxville police say major crimes are down

The Knoxville Police Department says violent crime in the city is at a historically low level this year, while property crime is also dramatically down. KPD communications manager Scott Erland said the declines have occurred for a number of reasons.
WHO: The Knoxville Police Department and communications manager Scott Erland
WHAT: KPD says violent and property crime in Knoxville are down this year.
WHEN: Reported Oct 21, 2026 at 6:16 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville
WHY: Scott Erland said the declines have occurred for a number of reasons.

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