8 Men Accused of Looting in Flood-Ravaged Tennessee Area After Helene: Sheriff’s Office

Five men were arrested for aggravated burglary and three were charged with burglary, a Tennessee sheriff’s office said.

A collage of mugshots shows eight alleged looting suspects who were arrested in Tennessee's Washington County in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, on Sept. 28, 2024.Washington County Sheriff's Office

Eight men were arrested for allegedly looting in Hurricane Helene-ravaged areas in Tennessee, a local sheriff’s office said.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday in a Facebook post that deputies arrested eight individuals for allegedly looting in eastern Tennessee on Saturday.