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640 Dotson Cemetery Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 5 offenders within 5 miles and 18 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 640 Dotson Cemetery Rd, Decherd, TN 37324

3 Rape

2 Child Involved

3 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
HILL, JANIS MOSHER 67 years old Child Involved Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE 2024-12-11T19:22:20	254 WILDERS CHAPEL ROAD DECHERD, TN, 37324	4.1	Medium
COWAN, MORLEY BEN 80 years old Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY 2024-12-11T19:22:20 AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY 2024-12-11T19:22:20	4085 RUTLEDGE HILL RD HILLSBORO, TN, 37342	4.8	Medium
LENARDUZZI, TIMOTHY BRIAN 39 years old Child Involved	SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR 2024-12-11T19:22:20 SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR 2024-12-11T19:22:20	472 WILDER ROAD HILLSBORO, TN, 37342	3.2	Medium
BISHOP, AUSTIN TYLER 24 years old	2024-12-11T19:22:20	1723 YELLOW BRANCH RD DECHERD, TN, 37324	3.2	Medium
YOUNG, DAVID ALLEN 25 years old Rapist Violent	CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY 2024-12-11T19:22:20	715 WEST MAIN STREET RM 258 MONTEAGLE, TN, 37365	4.4	Medium

18 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Medium

4 Low

9 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 06:19 AM	University Ave, Sewanee, TN 37375	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a medical facility parking lot on Decherd Boulevard for a vehicle crash where a driver reportedly struck several parked cars and appeared very confused. The incident may involve injuries to those at the scene.
Fire 07/04/2026 06:38 PM	Gum Creek Rd, Decherd, TN 37324	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint from near Gum Creek Road about a subject possibly shooting fireworks and intentionally trying to set nearby woods on fire. Officers later reported they found no fireworks, vehicles, or signs of drinking in the area.
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 12:26 PM	Echo Ln, Sewanee, TN 37375	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 57-year-old woman with chest pain near Echo Lane in Sewanee.
Fire 06/30/2026 02:37 PM	Vanderbilt Ln, Sewanee, TN 37375	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were sent to a building near Vanderbilt Lane in Sewanee for a possible hallway heat and smoke detector activation.
Traffic 06/30/2026 07:26 AM	I-24, Monteagle, TN	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash on I-24 east near mile marker 135 by Monteagle involving a motorhome towing a white truck and a semi, with both vehicles described as off the roadway.

Crime & Safety Report for 640 Dotson Cemetery Rd, Decherd, TN 37324