JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 1/26/17 | TIME: | 7:55 A.M. |
PREPARED BY: | Investigator Johnnie Willis | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Don Shepard |
On 1/25/17, the Johnson City Police Department arrested Jerry Ashby (447 Summit Dr., 37 years old) and Tamera Ashby (447 Summit Dr., 40 years old) and charged them with auto burglary and theft under $1,000.
The arrest comes as a result of an investigation into an auto burglary that occurred on 1/25/17. A citizen called 911 to report that they observed two individuals entering and removing property from a vehicle at 212 N. Roan St. The man and woman were stopped by responding officers a short distance away from where the crime occurred. The perpetrators had property in their possession that belonged in the vehicle.
On 1/25/17, Jerry Ashby and Tamera Ashby were placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where each are being held in lieu of a $10,000 bond. Arraignment is set for 1:30 p.m. on 1/26/17 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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