JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 9/17/16 | TIME: | 3:00 p.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Investigator Johnnie Willis | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Don Shepard |
On 9/17/16, the Johnson City Police Department arrested Kevin Fitts (46 years old) and charged him with auto burglary, theft under $500, theft over $500, credit card fraud, and identity theft.
The arrest comes as a result of an investigation into a series of auto burglaries that occurred in the early morning hours of 7/19/16 in the area of Plantation Dr. and Dalton Dr. Fitts was identified as a suspect after using a debit card that was stolen from a vehicle.
On 9//17/16, Fitts was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is being held in lieu of a $55,000 bond. Arraignment for Fitts was held on 9/19/16 at 1:30 in Washington County General Sessions Court and he is scheduled to appear again at 1:30 p.m. on 9/26/16.
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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