District Attorney Russell Johnson said law enforcement officials are working to confirm if a vehicle found in the river was a Meigs County deputy's cruiser.
Robert RJ Leonard, a deputy with the Meigs County Sheriff s Office, made a chilling call to dispatch on Wednesday evening, saying water, and lost communication with the office.
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Deputy Robert Leonard vanished after a Wednesday arrest, making a garbled communication to dispatch that investigators believe may have included the word “water.”
The search continues for MCSO Deputy Robert R.J. Leonard, who went missing after responding to a call about a disturbance on a bridge. Multiple agencies and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are involved in the search efforts near the Blythe Ferry landing.