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11197 Ward Pl Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 104 offenders within 5 miles and 10 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

104 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 11197 Ward Pl, Kingsport, TN 37660

59 Rape

56 Child Involved

51 Assault

9 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
SKELTON, JAMES DAVID 62 years old Child Involved	SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR 2024-12-23T20:11:16 INJURY TO CHILD - BODILY INJURY 2024-12-23T20:11:16	954 MORELAND DR APT 1 KINGSPORT, TN, 37664	1.1	Medium
OSBORNE, MATTHEW THOMAS 63 years old	CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT FIRST DEGREE 2024-12-11T19:22:20 CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT FIRST DEGREE 2024-12-11T19:22:20	2208 GLENWOOD ROAD KINGSPORT, TN, 37664	3.1	Medium
AXTON, MICHAEL RAY 72 years old Child Involved		000 HOMELESS KINGSPORT, TN, 37660	2.4	Medium
BACON, ROBERT JOSEPH 58 years old Child Involved Rapist		3221 ASHLEY ST KINGSPORT, TN, 37664	2.2	Medium
BARKER, JACOB B 32 years old		2632 FT HENRY DR KINGSPORT, TN, 37660	1.6	Medium

10 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Medium

3 Low

5 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 06:06 PM	W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are transporting a man and a woman to Zimbers gas station near Eastman Road and Fort Henry Drive.
Traffic 06/17/2026 01:55 PM	Sullivan Gardens Pkwy & Regional Park Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless gray Hyundai sedan driving erratically on Sullivan Garden Parkway near a regional park in Sullivan County and continuing toward Fall Branch.
Traffic 06/13/2026 05:30 PM	I-26, Kingsport, TN	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible single-vehicle crash involving a black Ford Fusion off the shoulder of I-26 eastbound near Kingsport. Kingsport fire, police, and life-saving crews responded, and state patrol is expected to handle the crash report.
Suspicious Activity 06/13/2026 11:44 AM	I-26, Kingsport, TN	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a red Ford Mustang with a specific Tennessee license plate near mile marker 1 on I-26 westbound by 11W in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Traffic 06/10/2026 01:45 PM	N John B Dennis Hwy & Bloomingdale Rd, Bloomingdale, TN 37660	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle accident near John B Dennis Highway and Bloomingdale Road involving an F-150 truck and a silver sedan that are partially blocking the roadway.

School	Distance
Andrew Johnson Elementary School	1.3 mi
Sullivan Heights Middle School	1.7 mi
Palmer Early Learning Center	1.7 mi
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	1.8 mi
Dobyns - Bennett High School	1.9 mi
Rock Springs Elementary	1.9 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 11197 Ward Pl, Kingsport, TN 37660