JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Felony Arrest | DATE: | 08/13/20 | TIME: | 11:40 am |
PREPARED BY: | Justin Henard 748 | APPROVED BY: | LT Mike Adams 550 |
On August 13th 2020, Officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Kristy Barsz, 46 year old white female, 1220 Indian Ridge Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604 and charged her with Aggravated Assault, two counts of Felony Evading, two counts of Driving on a Revoked License, and Running a Stop Sign.
The arrest stems from Officers investigating a Domestic Disturbance between Ms. Barsz and a relative. Ms. Barsz allegedly attempted to stab her relative with a knife. She fled the scene before officers arrived. On August 11th and 12th, Ms. Barsz fled in a motor vehicle while police attempted to stop her. She was apprehended on August 13th at a local apartment complex.
Ms. Barsz was taken into custody and is currently being held at the Washington County Detention Center on a $12,000 bond. Her arraignment was set for August 14th 2020 at 10:00 am in Washington County General Sessions.
Johnson City Police Department
City of Johnson City, Tennessee
423.434.2509 o. /www.johnsoncitytn.org