Sheriff Neal Letter to Parents
“Dear Rhea County Parents, As the Sheriff of Rhea County, I want to address a serious issue that is affecting our youth: the increasing [...]
October 2024
Arrest Made in Connection to Overdose on School Bus After Investigation
On September 16th, 2024. Rhea County Sheriff’s Department and Dayton Police Department began investigating a drug overdose, after Dayton Police and Dayton Fire Departments [...]
September 2024
RCSD Assists With Search and Rescue in Newport TN
On Monday September 30th Officers with the Rhea County Sheriffs Office, Rhea County Rescue Squad, as well as Rhea County Emergency Services personal responded [...]
Rhea County Sheriff’s Department Arrests Man on Drug Charges
Spring City, TN – On September 23, 2024, deputies with the Rhea County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant on a houseboat docked at [...]
Rhea County Sheriff’s Department Assists Spring City Police Department with Apprehending Wanted Fugitive
On September 24, 2024 the Spring City Police Department attempted to apprehend a wanted fugitive on Ideal Valley Road who was traveling on a [...]
Rhea County Sheriff’s Department Makes Drug Arrest
On September 17th, 2024, Deputies and Detectives from the Rhea County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant at America's Best Value Inn room #124, [...]
Rhea County Man Arrested on Drug Charges
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of Joseph Beyer on drug charges following a search warrant execution at 125 Foggy Mountain Lane [...]
Rhea County Property Owner Detains Suspected Burglar
Rhea County, TN – On Monday, September 16, Rhea County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a farm on Maple Springs Road in response to [...]
School Safety Letter
With the alarming rise in school threats across Tennessee and the nation, Sheriff Mike Neal and Chief John Argo want to emphasize the seriousness [...]