Woman arrested in connection to $14,000 theft in Campbell County

A woman was arrested after she was found with an envelope carrying $14,000 in cash, according to police.
A woman was arrested after she was found with an envelope carrying $14,000 in cash, according to police.
Published: May 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT

CAMPBELL CO., Tenn. (WVLT) - A woman was arrested after a crash investigation in Campbell County.

The Campbell Co. Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene of a car crash on U.S. 25W.

They discovered Autumn Alexander walked away from the crash and was carrying an envelope filled with $14,000, according to CCSO officials.

“Further investigation revealed the money had been reported stolen by a man currently hospitalized in North Knoxville,” officials with the sheriff’s office said. “The elderly victim confirmed the cash was taken without permission from his home.”

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The money was recovered and logged into evidence.

“Sheriff Barton would like to commend members of the CCSO for the successful recovery of suspected stolen money,” a post read.

Alexander was charged with aggravated burglary and theft of property over $10,000.

Campbell County Woman Arrested in Connection with $14,000 Theft. Sheriff Barton would like to commend members of the...

Posted by Campbell County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, May 22, 2025