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JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 01/30/20 | TIME: | 8:30pm |
PREPARED BY: | Investigator G. Wills | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. M. Adams |
On 01/30/20, the Johnson City Police Department arrested Eric Kent (37 years old, 144 Rolling Acres Dr). Mr. Kent was charged with two counts of burglary, theft over $1,000, and theft under $1,000.
This arrest comes as a result of two investigations. On 11/14/19, Eric Kent was seen on camera at Lowe’s Hardware in Johnson City. Mr. Kent selected several tools valued at over $1,000 and placed them in the garden area. Mr. Kent was seen on camera later that night making forcible entry to the garden area and taking the tools. A warrant was obtained for Mr. Kent charging him with burglary and theft over $1,000.
On 01/24/20, Eric Kent was seen on a residential camera tampering with a Kawasaki UTV. Upon further investigation, it was found that the ignition to the vehicle was missing. Mr. Kent was identified and a warrant was issued for his arrest charging him with burglary and theft under $1,000.
On 01/30/20, Eric Kent was placed under arrest and booked into the Washington County Detention Center, where he was held in lieu of a $14,000 bond. Mr. Kent’s arraignment is set for 01/31/20 in Washington County Sessions Court.
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Johnson City Police Department
City of Johnson City, Tennessee
423.975.2860 www.johnsoncitytn.org
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