Burglar In Jail After Robbing Dixon’s Market

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The Knox County Sheriff’s Department reported the Dixon’s Market located on Moore Hill in Gray was broken into and had a number of items including valuable antiques stolen.

Later that afternoon investigating deputy Sam Mullins received information that a man by the name of Samuel Asbury  had some of the stolen items in his possession.

Deputies Mullins and Bobby Jones went to the area of Hidden Valley Road where Asbury was staying and found items used in the burglary as well as the items stolen.

23-year-old Samuel Asbury of Corbin admitted to committing the burglary and is now in the Knox County Jail. He faces third degree burglary charges.