News Herald Arrest Report
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Officers raid Lenoir City drug
house Four people were arrested last week in connection with a drug selling operation in the 1000 block of William Ferry Road in Lenoir City, where police seized a stash of methamphetamine, marijuana and other items. Serving a search warrant at the home, personnel with the Ninth Judicial District Drug Task Force and Loudon County Sheriffs Office found about 36 grams of meth, digital scales, a loaded firearm, a bag of marijuana and a stolen vehicle, according to the arrest report. The residence was being occupied by Orlando Kartize Witherow, 34, Knoxville, Bradley Lucas Brooks, 33, Lenoir City, Lauren Carpenter Drost, 32, Lenoir City, and Ciara Shantee Winckler, 26, Loudon, according to law enforcement.
Orlando Witherow has been a target of a narcotics investigation and
has been distributing crystal methamphetamine from this residence
and residing at it for the last two weeks, Brendan DeBoer, task
force agent, wrote in the report. Agents were waiting for Witherow
to leave the residence, due to officer safety concerns, in order to
execute the search warrant and he was followed and stopped by law
enforcement.
DeBoer said law enforcement officers have been conducting
controlled purchases from Witherow as part of the investigation.
Brooks and Drost allowed Witherow to sell drugs from the home and
were involved in the conspiracy to distribute these dangerous
drugs, DeBoer wrote.
Witherow was charged with manufacture/sell/possession of a
controlled substance, simple possession/casual exchange and
possession of drug paraphernalia and held on $81,000 bond.
Brooks was charged with maintaining a dwelling and possession of
methamphetamine and held on $60,000 bond.
Drost was charged with maintaining a dwelling and
manufacture/sell/possession of a controlled substance and held on
$30,000 bond.
Winckler was charged with trespassing and released on $1,000 bond.
Man charged with sexual battery, child abuse A Lenoir City man was charged with aggravated sexual battery and child abuse or neglect stemming from incidents that took place earlier this month on K Street in Lenoir City. Jorge Antonio Lopez, 38, Lenoir City, was detained for having unlawful sexual contact with a 4-year-old girl and 8-year-old boy, according to an arrest warrant from Lenoir City Police Inv. Brad Brown. Lopez was charged and held on $300,000 bond.
Police nab man on multiple drug counts
A Lenoir City man was taken to Loudon County Jail last week after
police responded to call of a suspicious person standing in the road
and screaming about drugs.
Locating the suspect, identified as William Anthoney Hout, 33,
Lenoir City, on Kerr Street, Loudon County Sheriff's Office Sgt.
Michael Watkins saw Hout drop a small bag and turn around, according
to the arrest report.
Hout had "pinpointed pupils and appeared to be under the influence
of drugs," Watkins wrote in the report.
A check through dispatch revealed that Hout had two outstanding
warrants out of Bradley County for failure to appear and failure to
report for jail time, according to the report. Watkins located
numerous pills inside the baggy that Hout had dropped, and the man
denied that the bag belonged to him.
Hout "admitted he was holding it for someone, but was unable to give
a name and no one else was in the area," Watkins wrote.
Inside the bag, police located 9 1/2 oxycodone pills, three
identified as Opana and seven Lyrica pills, according to the report.
Hout was charged with manufacture/sell/delivery/resale of a Schedule
V substance and four counts of manufacture/sell/delivery/resale of a
Schedule II substance and held on $45,000 bond.
April 18
Cornelius Donnel Daniels, 34, Chattanooga, was charged with use of
counterfeit mark and released on $5,000 bond.
Michael Ray Daugherty Jr., 25, Loudon, was charged with
manufacture/sell/delivery/resale of a Schedule VI substance and
released on $5,000 bond.
Carla Marie Grimstead, 44, Sweetwater, was charged with two counts
of simple possession/casual exchange,
manufacture/sell/delivery/resale of a Schedule VI substance and
possession of drug paraphernalia and held on $24,000 bond.
Jordan Michael Hardin, 20, Loudon, was charged with theft under
$500 and released on $1,000 bond.
James Thomas Inman, 33, Sweetwater, was charged with failure to
appear and released on $1,000 bond.
Crystal Dawn McIntosh, 37, Philadelphia, was charged with theft of
property and violation of probation and held on $12,000 bond.
Jeremy Walter Murphy, 39, Lenoir City, was charged with public
intoxication and released on $1,000 bond.
Sharon Lee Shelton, 46, Lenoir City, was charged with making false
reports/statements and released on $750 bond.
Robert Scott Snelson, 50, Lenoir City, was charged with violation
of parole and held without bond.
April 19
James Anthony Cline, 54, Knoxville, was charged with failure to
appear-general sessions and released on $5,000 bond.
Corey Michael Gasperson, 24, Loudon, was charged with driving
under the influence and open container and released on $1,000 bond.
Terry Lee Jaynes, 32, Loudon, was charged with failure to appear
and held on $2,000 bond.
Johnny Andrew Kelley, 27, Lenoir City, was charged with aggravated
assault and held on $5,000 bond.
Rustin Lynn Key, 31, Philadelphia, was charged with violation of
probation and theft of property and held on $26,000 bond.
Andrew Emil Kotronias, 22, Lenoir City, was charged with criminal
trespass, domestic assault-misdemeanor and criminal trespass and
held on $4,000 bond.
Demetrios Kotronias, 24, Lenoir City, was charged with two counts
of criminal trespass and domestic assault-misdemeanor and held on
$4,000 bond.
Katelyn Marie Perdue, 24, Lenoir City, was charged with child
abuse/neglect/endangerment and released on $5,000 bond.
Timothy Paul Spellings, 25, Lenoir City, was charged with driving
on a revoked license and held on $3,000 bond.
Kenneth Gregory Stenzel, 59, Loudon, was charged with aggravated
sexual battery and released on $35,000 bond.
April 20
Randall Dale Brown, 30, Lenoir City, was charged with parole
violation and held without bond.
Thomas Daniel Bryant, 28, Lenoir City, was charged with illegal
possession/fraudulent use of a credit card and held on $1,000 bond.
Mallory Renee Davis, 27, Tallassee, was charged with
manufacture/sell/possession of a controlled substance and simple
possession/casual exchange and held on $32,000 bond.
Sarah Beth Debuty, 35, Maryville, was charged with driving under
the influence and released on $2,000 bond.
Zackery Dave Geagley, 22, Philadelphia, was charged with three
counts of failure to appear and criminal court capias and held on
$6,000 bond.
Christopher Shawn Hart, 36, Lenoir City, was charged with child
abuse neglect/endangerment and released on $5,000 bond.
Deshawn Eugene Hopkins, 28, Detroit, was charged with possession
of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia and
released on $12,000 bond.
Deidra Tennille McDade, 39, Powell, was charged with violation of
probation and released on $3,000 bond.
Misty Dawn Montgomery, 37, Ten Mile, was charged with contempt of
court and released on $150 bond.
Christopher Ernst Ogle, 36, Walland, was charged with violation of
probation and released on $2,000 bond.
Dustin Lee Robinson, 23, Sweetwater, was charged with criminal
court capias and failure to appear-general sessions and held on
$8,000 bond.
Kaitlin Lee Smith, 26, Lenoir City, was charged with driving under
the influence and released on $3,000 bond.
Mark Anthony Stevens, 19, Loudon, was charged with criminal court
capias and released on $32,000 bond.
April 21
Clarence Donald Arwod, 41, Sweetwater, was charged with failure to
appear-general sessions and released on $2,000 bond.
Steven Michael Ayers, 26, Madisonville, was charged with theft and
held on $2,500 bond.
Perry Gordon Billingsley, 57, Lenoir City, was charged with drug
paraphernalia and held on $3,000 bond.
Jeremiah Charles Burchfield, 40, Loudon, was charged with revoked
driver's license and held on $4,000 bond.
Thomas Donald Burchfield, 45, Loudon, was charged with
attachment-juvenile court and held on $1,600 bond.
Kasey Brook Flanagan, 19, Lenoir City, was charged with driving on
a revoked/suspended license, possession of drug paraphernalia and
simple possession/casual exchange and released on $3,000 bond.
Rodney Pernell Hawkins, 47, Lenoir City, was charged with contempt
of court and released on $150 bond.
Albert Lee Lankford, 38, Kingston, was charged with reckless
endangerment and released without bond.
Mark Edward Pritchard, 27, Lenoir City, was charged with public
intoxication and released without bond.
Jeanette Nichole Snapp, 48, Loudon, was charged with violation of
probation, driving on a revoked license and simple possession and
held on $24,000 bond.
Lauren Ashley Stokely, 20, Lenoir City, was charged with theft
under $500 and released without bond.
April 22
Shelby Jessica Atkins, 23, Knoxville, was charged with possession
of drug paraphernalia and held on $2,000 bond.
Jeremiah Jackson Ballew, 33, Knoxville, was charged with
possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of stolen
registration and held on $70,000 bond. Spotting a Chrysler van with
no tail light turn from McGee Boulevard onto U.S. Highway 321,
deputies learned through a check with dispatch that the vehicle was
stolen out of Knox County, according to the arrest report. Deputies
spoke with Ballew, who said he purchased the van from a family
friend the previous day. When Ballew was asked to step out of the
van, LCSO Deputy Robbie Lane saw the man put an item in his mouth
and drink a swallow of water, according to the report. Ballew said
he had eaten Suboxone, and he was detained for tampering with
evidence. Inside the vehicle, deputies located two syringes and a
metal spoon with residue. After Ballew was transported to Loudon
County Justice Center, officers found the man also had an
outstanding warrant for robbery out of Loudon County.
Holly Ann Collins, 25, Loudon, was charged with driving under the
influence and released without bond.
Gary Cleve Manuel, 33, Knoxville, was charged with criminal court
capias and held without bond.
Clarence Adam Parton, 36, Lenoir City, was charged with driving on
a revoked/suspended license and released on $2,000 bond.
Edward James Poffenberger, 45, Lenoir City, was charged with
driving under the influence by consent and public intoxication and
released on $2,500 bond.
Elizabeth Jean Riseden, 24, Philadelphia, was charged with
possession of drug paraphernalia and forgery and held on $6,000
bond.
Dana Eugene Roche, 49, Loudon, was charged with theft under $500
and released on $1,000 bond. Responding to a call of a theft at a
retail store in Lenoir City, police spoke with a loss prevention
employee, who said Roche tried to leave the store without paying for
$184.10 worth of items. Roche was seen on video surveillance footage
leaving the store with the merchandise, according to police.
Juan Josue Rodriguez, 27, Lenoir City, was charged with three
counts of aggravated sexual battery and held on $45,000 bond.
Frank John Tobey, 26, Greenback, was charged with domestic
assault-misdemeanor and released on $1,500 bond.
Joshua Alan Underwood, 29, Loudon, was charged with domestic
assault-felony and held on $15,000 bond. Responding to a call of a
domestic dispute in the 800 block of Vale Street, police determined
Underwood was the primary aggressor in a fight with another man.
According to witnesses, Underwood hit the man "repeatedly" with his
fist, causing serious bodily harm. The man was hospitalized for his
injuries.
Willard Earl Vanauken, 47, Lenoir City, was charged with driving
under the influence and driving on a revoked/suspended license and
released on $2,500 bond.
Joseph Raymond Wollen, 26, Greenback, was charged with domestic
assault-misdemeanor and released on $1,500 bond.
April 23
Orlando Guillen Cortes, 29, Loudon, was charged with driving on a
revoked/suspended license and released on $1,000 bond.
Tammie Jane Fair, 42, Rockwood, was charged with two counts of
failure to appear and held without bond.
Vickie Carter Gonzales, 50, Madisonville, was charged with two
counts of simple possession/casual exchange and possession of drug
paraphernalia and held on $6,000 bond. Spotting the driver of a
Chevrolet Blazer not wearing a seat belt along Spring Street, LCSO
Deputy Cody Fritts spoke with the driver, Rod Hobbs, and the
passenger, Gonzales, who appeared to be "very fidgety, had fast
speech, and could not be still," according to the arrest report.
During a search of Gonzales, deputies found a purple pill with white
residue in her pocket. The woman also had a rainbow-colored pill
canister containing a hydrocodone pill in her shirt, Fritts wrote in
the report. A search of the vehicle revealed two glass pipes
commonly used for smoking methamphetamine with white residue, a
small baggy with crystal powder residue and a cut straw with white
powder. After Gonzales and Hobbs were transported to Loudon County
Jail, deputies found a can with white power in the back seat of the
patrol car, according to the report. Rod Wesley Hobbs, 50,
Sweetwater, was charged with simple possession/casual exchange,
driving on a revoked/suspended license and possession of drug
paraphernalia and held on $6,000 bond.
Jacob Olaf Headrick, 23, Lenoir City, was charged with violation
of probation and released on $25,000 bond.
Bryce Reed Jackson, 18, Lenoir City, was charged with underage
consumption and released on $1,000 bond.
Christopher Lloyd James, 29, Lenoir City, was charged with
attachment-juvenile court and held without bond.
Erin Nicole Knox, 18, Loudon, was charged with underage
consumption and released on $1,000 bond.
Daltone Bradley Major, 34, Loudon, was charged with domestic
assault-misdemeanor and held on $2,000 bond. Dispatched to a call of
a domestic dispute in the 800 block of Vale Street, police found
Major in an alley behind his home, according to the arrest report.
Major told police that he and a woman had gotten into a verbal
argument. He said the woman had dried blood on her jacket, but he
didn't cause the bleeding. Major had drops of blood on his right
hand, according to the report. The woman showed blood around her
mouth and marks on her neck, and told police that Major put his hand
on her mouth to prevent her from leaving.
Joshua McCowan, 36, Sweetwater, was charged with violation of
probation and held on $2,000 bond.
James Luke McMahan, 21, Loudon, was charged with failure to
appear-general sessions and released on $2,000 bond.
Richard Glyn Mohon, 53, Oak Ridge, was charged with driving on a
suspended license and simple possession and released on $3,000 bond.
Marcus Cody Nix, 20, Chattanooga, was charged with identity theft
and held on $15,000 bond.
April 24
Veronica Joy Headley, 44, Salem, Ill., was charged with fugitive
from justice and held without bond.
Chad Randall Johnson, 36, Stanton, was charged with violation of
probation, criminal impersonation, resisting arrest, possession of a
Schedule II substance and possession of a Schedule VI substance and
held on $8,000 bond.
Tammy Jo Kincaid, 53, Lenoir City, was charged with driving under
the influence and released on $1,500 bond.
Samantha Leann Newman, 34, Lenoir City, was charged with driving
under the influence and released on $1,500 bond.
Lola Marie Pennington, 32, Loudon, was charged with public
intoxication and released without bond.
Robert Eugene Russell, 49, Loudon, was charged with
manufacture/sell/delivery/resale of a Schedule II substance and
violation of probation out of Monroe County and held on $1,500 bond.
Kayla Michelle Underwood, 25, Loudon, was charged with driving on
a revoked/suspended license and held on $1,000 bond.
Kelley Anne Weed, 50, Loudon, was charged with possession of a
Schedule IV substance and held on $2,000 bond.
Jason Lee Whitefield, 31, Lenoir City, was charged with public
intoxication, criminal impersonation and resisting arrest and held
on $3,000 bond.
Lawrence James Wooden, 22, Loudon, was charged with driving under
the influence and violation of implied consent and released on
$2,000 bond.
April 25
Stephanie Marie Armstrong, 30, Lenoir City, was charged with
failure to appear-general sessions and held without bond.
Lindsey Kaye Crabtree, 31, Powell, was charged with driving under
the influence and possession of drug paraphernalia and held on
$5,000 bond.
Amber Marie Harrison, 32, Rockwood, was charged with violation of
probation and held without bond.
William James Hill, 29, Lenoir City, was charged with driving
under the influence and held on $2,500 bond.
Samantha R. Howe, 20, Philadelphia, was charged with six counts of
theft under $500 and held without bond.
Robert Preston Thompson, 48, Loudon, was charged with driving on a
revoked/suspended license and held on $1,500 bond.
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