JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest –Tyler Ingram | DATE: | 12/30/19 | TIME: | 6:20 a.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer Drew Guider | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Tim Hensley | ||
On Monday, 12/30/19, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Tyler Ingram (23 years old, 485 Woods Rd, Bluff City) on the charge Aggravated Assault, four counts.
On 12/30/19 at approximately 5:28 a.m., officers received a 911 call from a driver on University Parkway stating that a passenger in another vehicle had pointed a handgun at him out of the car window. The 911 caller followed the vehicle, and officers were able to conduct a traffic stop. Investigation discovered a firearm in the car, and witness/victim statements indicated that a passenger, Defendant Tyler Ingram, had brandished the firearm out the window at four different victims in two separate vehicles.
The Defendant was placed into custody on four separate counts of Aggravated Assault and transported to the Washington County Detention Center where he is being held in lieu of $50,000 bond. Arraignment was set for 1:30 p.m. on 1/2/20 in Washington County General Sessions Court.
