Knoxville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the Cocke County 911 Director after the TBI presented a misconduct case against her yesterday to the Cocke County grand jury who returned an indictment.
Kathy Cody, 48, of Newport, Tenn. was arrested this afternoon in Newport and charged with one count of official misconduct. The 4th Judicial District Attorney General’s office requested TBI investigate in August of 2012. The investigation revealed that Cody misused the TIES system by accessing the Tennessee Drivers’ License database for personal use in September of 2011.
Cody was booked into the Cocke County Jail today on $5,000 bond.
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