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Oct 22, 2026 at 9:20 AM ET
Knoxville Police Arrest Man in Central Street Burglaries
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Knoxville police arrested Samuel Hamilton, 53, outside a business in the 600 block of North Central Street shortly after 9 p.m. Wednesday. He was wanted in connection with two vehicle burglaries and a stolen security camera, and detectives later charged him with aggravated burglary in an Oct. 18 residential break-in. Police said he also had syringes and items believed stolen in area vehicle burglaries.
WHO: Knoxville Police arrested Samuel Hamilton, 53.
WHAT: Hamilton was arrested on outstanding burglary and theft warrants and later charged with aggravated burglary in a Central Street residential break-in.
WHEN: Oct 18, 2026
WHERE: North Central Street, Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Police said Hamilton was wanted on two burglary counts tied to vehicle break-ins and a theft charge over a security camera. Detectives later charged him in connection with a residential burglary.
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