JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Drug Arrest | DATE: | 07/18/18 | TIME: | 12:52pm |
PREPARED BY: | V. Custode | APPROVED BY: | Lt. Eric Dougherty | ||
On Wednesday, July 18th, 2018 at approx. 8:58 am, Officers of the Johnson City Police Dept. arrested Mr. Jordan Branch, age 27, for Felony Possession of Schedule II drugs and unlawful drug paraphernalia. Mr. Branch was found unresponsive in the driver’s seat of a running vehicle parked at a local business. During the encounter, officers checked for warrants on the subject finding that there was a confirmed warrant out of Sullivan County on the subject. While searching his person, officers found 17 small baggies containing a white, cloudy, crystal-like substance in them. There was also a small case containing a glass pipe, more baggies, and a scale, found in the vehicle. Mr. Branch is being held at the Washington County Detention Center with a $10,000 bond, charged with Felony Possession of Schedule II drugs and unlawful drug paraphernalia. Mr. Branch is awaiting a hearing in Washington County Sessions Court on 07/19/2018 at 1:30pm.