JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Aggravated Domestic Assault | DATE: | 08/17/17 | TIME: | 8:40 pm |
PREPARED BY: | Officer Briana Mannering | APPROVED BY: | Lt. Billy Church | ||
On 08/17/17, at approximately 4:00 pm, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested 64 year old Michael R. Foster, 1500 Bell Ridge Rd. #31, Johnson City and charged him with domestic aggravated assault.
The arrest occurred after officers responded to 1500 Bell Ridge Rd in reference to an assault. Upon arrival, officers met with a female who stated her husband had assaulted her with a beer glass. The husband, identified as Michael Foster, then fled the scene on foot. The victim had a large laceration on her head and was transported to the Johnson City Medical Center for treatment where she was treated and released.
Police located Mr. Foster in the woods behind the apartment complex. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is currently being held in lieu of a $5,000 bond. His arraignment is set for 08/18/17, 10:30 am, in Washington County General Sessions Court.