Marion County Sheriff’s Report Apr 27th-May 3rd
May 06, 2025

April 27
In the past 24 hours, Marion County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 35 calls for service
including, but not limited to: 14 extra patrol requests, 7 paper service attempts, 2
request to assist another agency, 1 report of a suspicious person, 1 incomplete 911, 1
vehicle unlock, 1 report of suspicious activity, 1 rescue, 1 report of a reckless driver, 1
residential alarm, 1 report of livestock in the roadway, 1 accident, 1 return call, and 2
other calls for service.
In the past 24 hours, the Marion County Sheriff’s office communications center fielded
84 calls including 25 911 calls
The Marion County Jail is currently holding 24 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 3 subjects
were booked into the Marion County Jail: David Wayne Schell, age 61 of Runnells, was
charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, fail to use seat belt-adult, provide proof
of financial liability, and possession of a controlled substance marijuana 3rd; Bryce
Phillip Benson, age 32 of Knoxville, was charged with 2 counts of child endangerment;
Angela Sue Hanke, age 59 of Knoxville, was charged with domestic abuse assault 1st.
April 28
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 31 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 6 extra patrol requests, 4 paper service attempts, met with 2 subjects, 1 theft calls, 1
suspicious activity, 1 residential alarm, 1 incomplete 911, 1 fight, 1 found item, 1
reckless driver, 1 return call, 1 burglary, 1 follow up call, and 7 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 84 calls including 22 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 23 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 2 subjects were booked
into the jail: Randy Scott Leavengood, age 58 of Knoxville, was charged with assault-
display dangerous weapons, criminal mischief 3rd degree, and harassment-2nd degree;
Heather Marie Sage, age 47 of Knoxville, was charged with 3 counts of failure to
appear/contempt of court.
April 29
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 38 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 11 paper service attempts, 4 extra patrol requests, 3 motorists assists, 3 returned
calls, 2 accidents, 1 incomplete 911, 1 transport, 1 criminal mischief, 1 school bus
violation, 1 livestock call, 1 harassment, 1 suspicious person, 1 request for traffic
control, 1 animal, 1 violation of no contact order, 1 wanted subject, 1 theft, 1 reckless
driver, 1 deer, and 1 other call.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 92 calls including 10 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 5 subjects were booked
into the jail: Steven Troy Johnson, age 59 of Knoxville, was charged with judgment
entry/mittimus; Amanda Elizabeth Rothfus, age 40 of Knoxville, was charged with theft
5th degree; Robert Edwin Dickey, age 77 of Pleasantville, was charged with OWI-3rd
offense; Kirk Lee Bentley, age 61 of Des Moines, was charged with criminal mischief 2 nd ,
burglary 3rd degree, and assault with a weapon-law officer/other; Robert Scott Elliott
McKnight, age 36 of Bussey, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, and
possession of a controlled substance-1,2,3rd.
April 30
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 42 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 12 extra patrol requests, 8 paper service attempts, 5 motorist assists, 2 civil calls, 2
return calls, 1 vehicle accident, 1 juvenile call, 1 fraud, 1 welfare check, 1 found item, 1
vehicle unlock, 1 deer in the roadway, 1 follow up, 1 domestic, 1 request to assist
another agency, and 3 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 107 calls including 23 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, no subjects were booked
into the jail.
May 1
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 36 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 9 extra patrol requests, 7 paper service attempts, 3 accidents, 2 follow-up calls, 2
rescue calls, 2 juvenile calls, 1 suspicious vehicle, 1 suspicious activity, 1 motorist
assist, 1 debris in roadway, 1 suicidal subject, 1 return call, 1 theft, and 4 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 90 calls including 23 911 calls
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, one subject was booked
into the jail: McKenna Marie Rutherford, age 27 of Knoxville, was charged with violation
of probation, and contempt-violation of a no contact order.
May 2
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 34 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 6 extra patrol requests, 3 rescue calls, 3 requests to assist other agencies, 2 follow-
up calls, 2 domestics, 2 return calls, 1 theft, 1 report of livestock in the roadway, 1 paper
service attempt, 1 fraud, 1 violation of a no contact order, 1 report of an animal in the
roadway, 1 vehicle accident, 1 transport, 1 wanted person, 1 school bus violation, 1
incomplete 911, and 5 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 112 calls including 28 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 23 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 2 subjects were booked
into the jail: Amy Rose Brown, age 32 of Knoxville, was charged with child
endangerment, and pedestrian walking on the wrong side of the highway; Gary Lee
Galvin Jr, age 55 of Harvey, was charged with harassment-1st degree, domestic abuse
assault-3rd sub, and driving under suspension.
May 3
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 25 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 9 extra patrol requests, 4 incomplete 911s, 2 motorist assists, 2 reports of
harassment, 1 report of a suicidal subject, 1 report of suspicious activity, 1 report of a
reckless driver, 1 return call, 1 request to meet a person, 1 report of trespass, 1 dog,
and 1 other call.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 88 calls including 22 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 4 subjects were booked
into the jail: Dustin Levi Vos, age 42 of Pella, was charged with driving while barred;
Michael Anthony Dethrow, age 27 of Knoxville, Carson James Klyn, age 29 of Pella,
and Jeffrey Ray Wear, age 25 of Pleasant Hill, on a judgment entry/mittimus.
In the past 24 hours, Marion County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 35 calls for service
including, but not limited to: 14 extra patrol requests, 7 paper service attempts, 2
request to assist another agency, 1 report of a suspicious person, 1 incomplete 911, 1
vehicle unlock, 1 report of suspicious activity, 1 rescue, 1 report of a reckless driver, 1
residential alarm, 1 report of livestock in the roadway, 1 accident, 1 return call, and 2
other calls for service.
In the past 24 hours, the Marion County Sheriff’s office communications center fielded
84 calls including 25 911 calls
The Marion County Jail is currently holding 24 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 3 subjects
were booked into the Marion County Jail: David Wayne Schell, age 61 of Runnells, was
charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, fail to use seat belt-adult, provide proof
of financial liability, and possession of a controlled substance marijuana 3rd; Bryce
Phillip Benson, age 32 of Knoxville, was charged with 2 counts of child endangerment;
Angela Sue Hanke, age 59 of Knoxville, was charged with domestic abuse assault 1st.
April 28
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 31 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 6 extra patrol requests, 4 paper service attempts, met with 2 subjects, 1 theft calls, 1
suspicious activity, 1 residential alarm, 1 incomplete 911, 1 fight, 1 found item, 1
reckless driver, 1 return call, 1 burglary, 1 follow up call, and 7 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 84 calls including 22 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 23 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 2 subjects were booked
into the jail: Randy Scott Leavengood, age 58 of Knoxville, was charged with assault-
display dangerous weapons, criminal mischief 3rd degree, and harassment-2nd degree;
Heather Marie Sage, age 47 of Knoxville, was charged with 3 counts of failure to
appear/contempt of court.
April 29
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 38 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 11 paper service attempts, 4 extra patrol requests, 3 motorists assists, 3 returned
calls, 2 accidents, 1 incomplete 911, 1 transport, 1 criminal mischief, 1 school bus
violation, 1 livestock call, 1 harassment, 1 suspicious person, 1 request for traffic
control, 1 animal, 1 violation of no contact order, 1 wanted subject, 1 theft, 1 reckless
driver, 1 deer, and 1 other call.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 92 calls including 10 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 5 subjects were booked
into the jail: Steven Troy Johnson, age 59 of Knoxville, was charged with judgment
entry/mittimus; Amanda Elizabeth Rothfus, age 40 of Knoxville, was charged with theft
5th degree; Robert Edwin Dickey, age 77 of Pleasantville, was charged with OWI-3rd
offense; Kirk Lee Bentley, age 61 of Des Moines, was charged with criminal mischief 2 nd ,
burglary 3rd degree, and assault with a weapon-law officer/other; Robert Scott Elliott
McKnight, age 36 of Bussey, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, and
possession of a controlled substance-1,2,3rd.
April 30
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 42 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 12 extra patrol requests, 8 paper service attempts, 5 motorist assists, 2 civil calls, 2
return calls, 1 vehicle accident, 1 juvenile call, 1 fraud, 1 welfare check, 1 found item, 1
vehicle unlock, 1 deer in the roadway, 1 follow up, 1 domestic, 1 request to assist
another agency, and 3 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 107 calls including 23 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, no subjects were booked
into the jail.
May 1
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 36 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 9 extra patrol requests, 7 paper service attempts, 3 accidents, 2 follow-up calls, 2
rescue calls, 2 juvenile calls, 1 suspicious vehicle, 1 suspicious activity, 1 motorist
assist, 1 debris in roadway, 1 suicidal subject, 1 return call, 1 theft, and 4 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 90 calls including 23 911 calls
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, one subject was booked
into the jail: McKenna Marie Rutherford, age 27 of Knoxville, was charged with violation
of probation, and contempt-violation of a no contact order.
May 2
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 34 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 6 extra patrol requests, 3 rescue calls, 3 requests to assist other agencies, 2 follow-
up calls, 2 domestics, 2 return calls, 1 theft, 1 report of livestock in the roadway, 1 paper
service attempt, 1 fraud, 1 violation of a no contact order, 1 report of an animal in the
roadway, 1 vehicle accident, 1 transport, 1 wanted person, 1 school bus violation, 1
incomplete 911, and 5 other calls.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 112 calls including 28 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 23 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 2 subjects were booked
into the jail: Amy Rose Brown, age 32 of Knoxville, was charged with child
endangerment, and pedestrian walking on the wrong side of the highway; Gary Lee
Galvin Jr, age 55 of Harvey, was charged with harassment-1st degree, domestic abuse
assault-3rd sub, and driving under suspension.
May 3
In the past 24 hours, deputies responded to 25 calls for service including, but not limited
to: 9 extra patrol requests, 4 incomplete 911s, 2 motorist assists, 2 reports of
harassment, 1 report of a suicidal subject, 1 report of suspicious activity, 1 report of a
reckless driver, 1 return call, 1 request to meet a person, 1 report of trespass, 1 dog,
and 1 other call.
In the past 24 hours, the communications center fielded 88 calls including 22 911 calls.
The jail is currently holding 25 subjects. In the past 24 hours, 4 subjects were booked
into the jail: Dustin Levi Vos, age 42 of Pella, was charged with driving while barred;
Michael Anthony Dethrow, age 27 of Knoxville, Carson James Klyn, age 29 of Pella,
and Jeffrey Ray Wear, age 25 of Pleasant Hill, on a judgment entry/mittimus.
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