JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Domestic Aggravated Assault | DATE: | 1/27/20 | TIME: | 7:32 p.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer Tyler Whitlock | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. Tim Hensley | ||
On 1/27/20, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Jennifer Byrd (607 South View Drive, 40 years old) and charged her with domestic aggravated assault.
At approximately 7:50 p.m., officers responded to a residence on South Boone St in reference to a domestic disturbance. The victim advised he had been assaulted by Ms. Byrd. The victim had visible injuries from the assault including marks where he had reportedly been choked.
Ms. Byrd was placed under arrest for domestic aggravated assault. Ms. Byrd 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 o1/28/20 in Washington County General Sessions Court.