JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Domestic Aggravated Assault | DATE: | 04/18/20 | TIME: | 5:45 a.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer A. Inancsi | APPROVED BY: | Sgt. T. Hensley |
On 04/18/20, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Valdare Johnson (902 E. Watauga Ave., 29 years old) and charged him with domestic aggravated assault, misdemeanor vandalism, and resisting arrest.
At approximately 1:45 a.m., officers responded to a domestic disturbance at the victim’s residence. During the course of the investigation officers discovered that Mr. Johnson had physically assaulted the victim with a knife and had vandalized her vehicle. The victim sustained only minor injuries.
Mr. Johnson was located at 902 E. Watauga Ave. inside the residence. Mr. Johnson was placed under arrest and transported to the Washington County Detention Center where he is being held on a $12,000 bond. Arraignment is set for 1:30 p.m. on 04/20/20 in Washington County Sessions Court.