Kingsport Police Department
David Quillin, Chief of Police 200 Shelby Street • Kingsport, TN 37660 |
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NEWS RELEASE | |||
SUBJECT: | K.P.D. Searching for Wanted Suspect in Child Pornography Investigation | ||
DATE: | August 12, 2020 | ||
CASE #: | 19-007801
20-000858 20-002202 20-004603 |
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GENERAL NARRATIVE | |||
On July 15, 2020 Curtis D. Squires was indicted by the Sullivan County Grand Jury which returned a true bill, charging him with 6 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Distribution of Child Pornography. This indictment follows an extensive, over one-year-long, investigation by the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division.
As of the time of issuance of this news release, Mr. Squires remains wanted and at large. He is a 21 year old white male adult. He is approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs roughly 130 pounds, and has brown hair and hazel eyes. He is currently listed as transient/homeless; however, he has ties to both the Kingsport/Sullivan County and Erwin/Unicoi County areas. A photograph is included in this release. Anyone who sees him, or who may know his current whereabouts, is asked to contact Detectives in the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division at 423-229-9429 or call Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111. Alternatively, if an individual who is able to supply information related to this or any other case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link: https://www.kingsporttn.gov/city-services/police-department/contact-us Due to the sensitive nature of this type of investigation, no additional details are able to be released. |
WANTED SUSPECT INFORMATION | |
Name | Curtis D. Squires |
Age | Date of Birth 11/6/1998
21 Years of Age |
Gender/Race | Male/White |
Height/
Weight |
5 feet 7 inches
130 pounds |
Hair/Eyes | Brown Hair
Hazel Eyes |
Residency | Transient/Homeless
Ties to Kingsport/Sullivan County and Erwin/Unicoi County |
Charge(s) | Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Distribution of Child Pornography (6 counts) |
RELEASING OFFICER | ||
Thomas M. Patton, Public Information Officer
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit 423-229-9433 (Desk) • 423-224-2786 (FAX) ThomasMPatton |