Grundy County SRO arrested

ALTAMONT, Tenn. (WDEF)- Sheriff Clint Shrum says that a Swiss Memorial School SRO was arrested.

SRO Coby Scissom has been charged with aggravated criminal trespassing and prohibited weapons.

According to Monteagle Police officers— they responded to a trespassing call on Bluff Circle.

Witnesses told police that Scissom had been texting his estranged wife about their children.

When she didn’t respond, Scissom went to the house where he attempted to push his way inside.

Police say that Scissom also had brass knuckles in his possession.

He has been placed on administrative leave without pay pending the outcome of the internal affairs investigation.