JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony arrest- Anderson | DATE: | 01/22/20 | TIME: | 5:20 p.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Inv. Joe Jaynes | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. David Hilton | ||
On 01/21/20, the Johnson City Police Department arrested Frenando Anderson (38 yrs old, 609 Myrtle St. Kingsport) and charged him with numerous offenses in relation to two different incidents, both involving the same victim.
On 10/27/19, Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at 107 E. Maple St. #2. The investigation revealed that Mr. Anderson physically assaulted the victim and held a knife to her throat. He had fled the scene prior to the arrival of Officers. A warrant was obtained for his arrest, charging him with Aggravated Assault.
On 12/19/19, Officers responded to 107 E. Maple St. #2 once again. This time it is alleged that Mr. Anderson attempted to force his way inside against the wishes of the victim. When she refused he attempted to make entry through a window and pointed a gun at her head before fleeing the area on foot.
Mr. Anderson was apprehended without incident on 01/21/20. He is charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault and one count of attempted Aggravated Burglary. He is being held in the Washington County Detention Center in lieu of a total bond of $40,000 bond. He was scheduled for Arraignment in General Sessions Court on 01/22/20 at 10:00 am.