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A Knoxville man was arrested Tuesday on multiple felony charges. According to court documents, Tuesday afternoon law enforcement officers spoke with 29-year-old Justin Wilson-Anderson of Knoxville at a residence in the 900 block of N. Grant Street. Wilson-Anderson was a suspect in a burglary that took place in the 2500 block of West Larson Street in Knoxville in which several firearms were stolen. Tuesday evening Marion County Dispatch received an anonymous tip to check under a trailer at the residence in which they spoke to Wilson-Anderson. Officers were able to locate a firearm under a shed next to the trailer at which time Wilson-Anderson admitted to officers that he stole the firearms and kept one for himself while trading the others.

Wilson-Anderson also admitted to officers that he was babysitting the homeowner’s juvenile sons. When officers were allowed access into the home by one of the juveniles to arrest Wilson-Anderson he was found in the bathroom injecting methamphetamine into his arm. Officers also located syringes and needles that Wilson-Anderson had dumped into the toilet. Wilson-Andeson was arrested and charged with burglary 2nd degree, a class C felony, theft 2nd degree, a class D felony, control of a firearm by a felon, a class D felony, two counts of child endangerment, a aggravated misdemeanor, criminal mischief 4th degree, a serious misdemeanor and possession of a controlled substance, a simple misdemeanor.