JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 09/17/15 | TIME: | 8:00 am |
PREPARED BY: | Inv. J. Jaynes | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Kevin Peters |
On 09/16/15 at approximately 6:00 p.m., Investigators with the Johnson City Police Department arrested Richard Dugger (32 yrs old, 2420 Vines Street, Johnson City) and charged him with Theft of Property over $1,000. The arrest stems from an investigation into stolen jewelry from a residence on Kipping St. Mr. Dugger was performing construction work at the house when several items of custom made gold jewelry, valued at over $5,000, were taken. The subsequent investigation revealed that Mr. Dugger sold the items at various gold dealers in the city, resulting in the recovery of the majority of the jewelry. Mr. Dugger is being held in the Washington County Detention Center in lieu of a $5,000 bond. He is scheduled for Arraignment in General Sessions Court on Friday 09/18/15 at 10:30 a.m.
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