JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 4/4/16 | TIME: | 8:30 a.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Investigator Johnnie Willis | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Don Shepard | ||
On 4/3/16, the Johnson City Police Department arrested Ashley Thompson (1440 E Lakeview Dr., 23 years old) and charged her with theft over $500.
The arrest comes as a result of an investigation into a series of thefts that occurred at Scotchman Exxon convenience store. The investigation was initiated on 5/29/15 and revealed that Thompson was engaging in a scheme that short changed the register after transactions were completed. This ongoing theft resulted in hundreds of dollars being stolen from Scotchman Corporation.
On 4/3/16, Thompson was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where she is being held in lieu of a $5,000 bond. Arraignment is set for 1:30 p.m. on 4/4/16 in Washington County General Sessions Court.
Sgt. Don Shepard
Criminal Investigation Division
Johnson City Police Department
601 E. Main . St
Johnson City, TN 37601
Office 423-434-6166
Fax- 423-434-6247
dshepard@johnsoncitytn.org
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