Knoxville Police Searching for Man Accused of Threatening Woman at Gunpoint

Javonta Miles, 30 (Courtesy: Knoxville Police Department)

Knoxville Police Searching for Man Accused of Threatening Woman at Gunpoint

Posted on June 18, 2025

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville police are asking for help in their search for a man they say threatened a woman at gunpoint on Friday.

KPD says 30-year-old Javonta Miles of Knoxville is charged with aggravated domestic assault and that officers’ efforts to locate him have, thus far, been unsuccessful.

According to Knoxville Police, Miles was charged following an incident that happened in the Montgomery Village community on June 13 when he threatened a woman at gunpoint.

Anyone with information on Miles’ whereabouts is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at (865) 215-7165 or online at www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org. Tipsters can remain anonymous and are eligible to receive a cash reward.

Javonta Miles, 30 (Courtesy: Knoxville Police Department)

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