JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Identity Theft Arrest | DATE: | 6/5/2018 | TIME: | 5:30 AM |
PREPARED BY: | Officer William Saulsbury | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Van F. Mominee | ||
On 6/4/2018, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested John Woodard, 23 years old, 1000 Whittling Wood Dr, Johnson City, on charges of identity theft, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
On 6/4/2018, at approximately 9:50 PM, officers investigated a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of Red Roof Inn, 210 Broyles Dr., Johnson City. One of the occupants of the vehicle, John Woodard, was found to be in possession of a handgun and drug paraphernalia. When officers made contact with him and asked him for his identification, he provided a friend’s identification. Officers were able to determine his true identity and learned that he had active arrest warrants in Washington County.
He was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center where he is being held on a $6,000 bond. His arraignment is scheduled for 6/5/2018 at 1:30 PM in Washington County Sessions Court.