JCPD NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: | Aggravated Assault & Burglary | DATE: | 07/13/14 | TIME: | 3:30 a.m. |
PREPARED BY: | Officer Michael Whiteaker | APPROVED BY: | Sergeant Shaun Miller |
On 7/13/2014, officers of the Johnson City Police Department arrested Bradley Corbitt (705 Lehigh Street, Apt. B, Johnson City, 34 years old) and charged him with Aggravated Assault (two counts), Aggravated Burglary, Reckless Endangerment (three counts), and Criminal Trespassing.
On 07/12/2014, at approximately 5:40 p.m., officers responded to 527 Washington Avenue in reference to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the adult resident and her three small children. According to the resident, Corbitt, the father of her children, entered her home without permission, brandished a firearm, and pointed it at her. The victim stated that after a brief, but intense argument, Corbitt left the home and fired his weapon into the air before fleeing on foot.
Several hours later, police located Corbitt and transported him to the Washington County Detention Center, where he is being held on an $81,000 bond. Arraignment was set for 1:30 p.m. on 7/14/2014 in Washington County’s General Sessions Court.
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