JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Aggravated Burglary | DATE: | 7/31/19 | TIME: | 12:13 p.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer James Boccardo | APPROVED BY: | Lt. Hodges | ||
On 7/31/19, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Jeffery Miller (1045 Horsehead Ln, Pikeville, TN, 27 years old) and charged him with aggravated burglary and resisting stop. At approximately 11:45 a.m., Officers were dispatched to 904 E Myrtle Ave in reference to a possible burglary. When officers arrived Miller was observed standing by a window of the residence and attempting to pry it open. Miller fled on foot when he saw officers and continued fleeing after being instructed to stop. Miller was apprehended by officers after a short foot pursuit without incident. Jeffery Miller was arrested and transported to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is being held in lieu of a $10,000 bond. Arraignment is set for 1:30p.m. on 08/1/19 in Washington County General Sessions Court.