CITY OF JOHNSON CITY
JOHNSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
Prepared By: | Officer Tyler Hamilton | Date: | 07/05/18 | Time: | 4:59 p.m. |
Subject: | Felony Arrest – Gass | Approved By: | Captain Scott Jenkins |
On 07/05/18, at approx. 3:03 p.m., officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Courtney A. Gass (24 years old of 844 Dyer St., JC), and charged her with Filing a False Report.
A warrant was obtained on 6/26/18 for Ms. Gass in reference to her report of a fight between a man and a woman in the 900 block of Pardee St. An investigation conducted into the incident by numerous officers that were dispatched to this alleged fight found no evidence of this claim. Several pieces of information revealed that this incident never occurred and that Gass’ statements were false. Today, officers went to 844 Dyer St. and made contact with Ms. Gass.
Mrs. Gass was taken into custody and charged with Filing a False Report. She was transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where she is being held in lieu of a $5,000 bond. Arraignment is set for 1:30 p.m. on 07/06/18 in Washington County General Sessions Court.