https://livenewschat.eu/donna-dillon-tennessee-grandmother-arrest-staged-reality-tv-on-patrol-live-lawsuit-2026/
1 day ago · Donna Dillon was standing on her front porch in Knox County, Tennessee, when she saw roughly 10 officers in her driveway, flanked by a cameraman filming for the REELZ channel show “On Patrol: Live.” They were there to arrest her on a three-year-old misdemeanor assault charge that has since been dropped.
https://www.wbir.com/video/news/local/knoxville/knox-county-woman-sues-sheriffs-office-claims-arrest-was-made-for-tv-during-filming/51-b24ac0e8-c998-4072-9abe-e0f4d7d1242e
1 day ago · Donna Dillon is suing the Knox County Sheriff's Office, claiming her 2025 arrest was staged for a TV show, violating her rights.
https://www.el-balad.com/17036065
15 hours ago · Donna Dillon says her June 2025 arrest was staged for TV, and she is seeking damages from Knox County and its sheriff’s department.
https://www.legalreader.com/lawsuit-tennessee-grandma-dillion-misdemeanor-on-patrol-live/
18 hours ago · According to Local-12, attorneys for Donna Dillon say that, in June 2025, the Knox County Sheriff’s Department arrested their client on a three-year misdemeanor charge that has since been dropped.
https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/knoxville/knox-co-woman-sues-sheriffs-office-claims-on-patrol-live-arrest-violated-rights/51-16eaef6b-103b-483d-9fc9-bb62ce81af19
Jun 29, 2026 · Donna Dillon is suing the Knox County Sheriff's Office, claiming her 2025 arrest was staged for a TV show, violating her rights.
https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2026/06/27/woman-arrested-in-front-of-on-patrol-live-tv-crew-sues-knox-county-sheriff-tom-spangler/90603860007/
Jun 27, 2026 · Donna Dillon's arrest warrant stemmed from a 2022 neighborhood dispute, but she was unaware of it until deputies arrived with a camera crew in 2025.
https://article.wn.com/view-steel/2026/06/27/Woman_in_On_Patrol_Live_arrest_over_neighbor_fight_sues_Knox/
Jun 27, 2026 · Knox County body cam footage shows an 'On Patrol: Live' arrest Donna Dillion was arrested in June 2025 on a night when the Knox County Sheriff's Office was filming an episode of "On Patrol: Live." Knox County Sheriff's Office video provided by Donna Dillon A Hardin Valley woman is suing the Knox County Sheriff's Office after her arrest on old charges was recorded for the TV show "On Patrol ...
https://www.thenationalblackmarket.com/tennessee-woman-sues-over-staged-arrest
3 days ago · A Knox County, Tennessee resident filed a federal lawsuit in June alleging local sheriff's deputies staged her arrest on an outdated warrant to create dramatic footage for the reality television show "On Patrol: Live." Donna Dillon was detained on her front steps after officers swarmed her home accompanied by a television camera crew. Authorities arrested her based on a three-year-old warrant ...
https://news.ssbcrack.com/moms-arrest-during-police-reality-show-filming-sparks-controversy-over-ethics-and-accountability/
1 day ago · In a startling incident in Knoxville, Tennessee, Donna Dillon found herself at the center of a deeply unsettling experience that has led her to file a lawsuit against Knox County law enforcement. The events unfolded one summer evening as Dillon, accompanied by her husband and their four children, was settling down to watch Netflix after a pleasant day by their pool. The mood shifted ...
https://www.wivk.com/2026/06/29/knox-county-sheriff-deputies-sued-over-arrest-featured-on-reality-tv-show/
Jun 29, 2026 · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI / WVLT) — Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler, the county, and multiple sheriff’s deputies are facing a lawsuit connected to an arrest filmed for the reality TV show On Patrol: Live. The lawsuit was filed by 56-year-old Donna Dillon, who alleges she was arrested on a misdemeanor assault warrant from late 2022 that she claims was never previously served and that she did ...
