JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Theft of Property over $500 | DATE: | 06/09/14 | TIME: | 5:10 a.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer R.S. Malone | APPROVED BY: | Lt. Billy Church |
On 06/08/14, at approximately 9:40 pm, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Carson Hughes, 30 years old, 1315 Indian Ridge Rd, Apt 104, and charged him with theft of property over $500.
Officers were dispatched to the pool area at 1301 Seminole Dr. in reference to theft of cash. Upon arrival officers made contact with the victim who stated a large amount of cash had been stolen from her wallet. Officers were advised Carson Hughes was suspected of taking the cash and, upon making contact with Mr. Hughes, a search of his person revealed a significant amount of cash in his pocket comparable to the amount the victim reported stolen.
Mr. Hughes was taken into custody and transported to the Washington County Detention Center where he is being held in lieu of a $5,000 bond. An arraignment is set for 06/09/14, at 9:00 a.m., in Washington County General Sessions Court.
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