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The Great Smoky Mountain Journal

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Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2019 02:25 PM

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Man Charged For Impersonating Officer, Pulling Gun On Woman At North Knox County Gym January 14

 The Knox County Sheriff's Office charged the man they said was responsible for impersonating an officer and pulling a gun on a woman in a North Knox County gym on January 14.

On Monday, January 29, KCSO said 40-year-old Troy Norman of Powell was picked up by patrol on Saturday, January 20, and charged with driving on a revoked license from a previous DUI. Following an investigation by KCSO, Norman was charged with aggravated assault and criminal impersonation on January 26.

KCSO said they found in the initial investigation that a white male confronted a woman in the parking lot of Workout Anytime, located at 3547 West Emory Road, around 5:45 p.m. on January 14. KCSO said the man identified himself as a police officer and pointed a handgun in the direction of the woman.

KCSO said they received several tips on the suspect. Norman was taken to the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility, where his bond was set at $37,000.

KCSO said Norman's criminal history includes DUI, reckless boating, leaving the scene of an accident, reckless driving, and multiple other driving and boating offenses in Knox County.

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