SUBJECT: DUI & Habitual Motor Offender Offense DATE: 4/30/16 TIME: 5:00 a.m.
PREPARED BY: Officer Kirt Stillwagon APPROVED BY: Sgt. Hodges
On 4/30/16, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Anthony R. Forney (409 Broadway St., Johnson City, TN, 39 years old). Anthony Forney was charged with DUI 5th Offense and Habitual Motor Offender.
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on 4/30/16, officers were on patrol and observed a vehicle run a stop sign at Cloyd St//E Locust St. Officers then made contact with the driver who smelled of an alcoholic beverage and was acting very lethargic. The driver who was identified as Anthony Forney, was asked to step out of the vehicle to perform standard field sobriety tests. After completing all tests which he performed poorly on, Forney was placed under arrest for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence. A Record check on the suspect revealed that his driving status is currently Revoked and in a Habitual Motor Offender Status. It also revealed that Forney had 4 previous DUI’s.
Police arrested Mr. Forney, and he was transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is being held without bond pending a bond hearing. Arraignment is set for 1:30 p.m. on 5/2/16, in Washington County General Sessions Court.
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