February 17, 2003

Arrests

   * Judith A. Hall, 52, 119 Rocky Top, Watauga, was arrested Thursday evening by Elizabethton Police Department PTL Shannon Peters and charged with speeding, driving on a suspended license and violation of the financial responsibility law. She is scheduled to appear in General Sessions Court Feb. 18.
   * Brian Edward Hoss, 23, 807 E. Unaka Ave., Johnson City, was arrested Thursday night by EPD PTL Jason Shaw and charged with assault under domestic violence and vandalism. He is scheduled to appear in General Sessions Court Feb. 18.
   * Tony Martin Murphy, 41, 720 Chestnut St., was arrested by EPD Capt. Clyde Croy on a warrant charging him with aggravated assault.
   * Robert H. Hyatt Jr., 34, 243 Watauga Road, Watauga, was arrested early Friday morning by Carter County Sheriff's Department Deputy Shannon Deloach and charged with DUI, driving on a revoked license, and simple possession of narcotics. He is scheduled to appear in General Sessions Court Feb. 18. He was also served with a capias warrant charging him with violation of probation.
   * Eric Lee Miller, 21, 139 Leach Road, Johnson City, was arrested Thursday morning by CCSD Deputy Kevin Cable on a warrant charging him with violation of probation.
   * Johnny Ray Stout, 45, 268 Poga Road, Butler, was arrested Thursday morning by CCSD Deputy Dean Jones on an attachment out of Circuit Court charging him with contempt of court. He is scheduled to appear in Circuit Court March 11.
   * Jamie Lynn Kyte, 19, 108 Reecer Road, No. 18, Johnson City, was arrested Thursday afternoon by CCSD Deputy Kevin Cable on a capias warrant charging him with failure to appear.
   * Amie Nichole Hardin, 24, 104 Williams St., Hampton, was arrested Thursday evening by CCSD Deputy Bradley Johnson on a warrant charging her with violation of probation.
   * Michael Aaron Oaks, 20, 108 Jack Elliott Road, Roan Mountain, was arrested Thursday night by CCSD Deputy Bradley Johnson on a warrant charging him with violation of probation.
   * John Paul Smith, 31, 140 Spears Ave., was arrested Friday morning by CCSD Deputy Eric Buck on a warrant charging him with violation of probation.
   * Christopher Heiman, 19, 129 Aviation Drive, was arrested early Friday morning by CCSD Deputy Eric Buck on a warrant charging him with violation of probation.
   * Patrick Dean Hill, 20, 1227 Linden Street, Johnson City, was arrested Thursday morning by the Johnson City Bureau of Police on a charge of criminal simulation.
   * Gregory Baker, 22, 2205 East Fairview Ave., Johnson City, was arrested Friday afternoon by the Johnson City Bureau of Police on a charge of aggravated burglary. The arrest was the result of an investigation into a burglary that occurred at 803 East Maple St., Johnson City, on Jan. 30. He is scheduled to appear in Washington County General Sessions Court on Thursday.
   * Phillip Alderman Hicks, 23, 1007 Buffalo St., #4, Johnson City, was arrested Friday by the Johnson City Bureau of Police following an investigation into a statutory rape. Hicks was charged with three counts of statutory rape. He is scheduled to appear in Washington County General Sessions Court today.
   * Frank Parker Thomas, 28, 1816 Fieldcrest Circle Apt. #7, was arrested Saturday by Johnson City Bureau of Police PSO M. Adams and charged with felony vandalism at the Peerless Restaurant, 2531 N. Roan St. According to reports, Thomas became upset and destroyed the screen on a computer. The computer's value is estimated at $1,000. Thomas is currently being held on a $2,000 bond at the Washington County Detention Center. He is scheduled to be arraigned Feb. 18.
   * On Saturday, officers of the Johnson City Police Bureau responded to 2116 N. Roan St. in reference to embezzlement by an employee. A juvenile was charged with one count of felony embezzlement and two counts of misdemeanor embezzlement. The juvenile was summoned to Johnson City Juvenile Court and was released to parents. Arraignment is scheduled for Feb. 21 in Juvenile Court.
   * On Sunday, officers of the Johnson City Police Bureau responded to 507 E. Fairview Ave. in reference to a single vehicle accident. MPSO G. Pohto arrested General Dwight Pittman, 46, 1211 E. Chilhowie Ave. at the scene and charged him with driving under the influence 5th offense, violation of the habitual motor offender law, driving on a revoked license 3rd offense, simple assault on an officer, resisting arrest, and violation of the implied consent law. Pittman is being held in the Washington County Detention Center in lieu of $15,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in Washington County Sessions Court Feb. 17.
  
Theft

   * Ron L. McCall, 301 Ferguson Ave., reported to EPD Sgt. John Ramsey that sometime on Thursday, someone broke into the garage of his residence and stole the bed liner out of a Mazda B2000 pickup truck belonging to him. He also reported that the perpetrator had attempted to steal a dirt bike that was stored there.
   * Kimberly Ann Swanner, 219 Fitzsimmons Hill Road, reported to CCSD Deputy Tom Skeans that someone had entered her home and stolen some money along with several items of jewelry. She also reported that the home had been vandalized. The cords of the electrical appliances in the home had been cut, a clock radio had been placed in a sink of water and medication belonging to Swanner had been placed in the sink and had dissolved, according to reports. Swanner reported that she suspects a male subject known to her.
   * Michael Collins, 575 Garrison Hollow Road, reported to CCSD Deputy Rebecka Bowers that on Thursday his 16-year-old son had been at Unaka High School to attend a basketball game and that while he was there, someone had broken into his 1994 Honda and had stolen between 40 and 50 compact discs as well as his son's backpack which contained a textbook.
  
Missing person

   * Kristina April Schramm, 16, was reported missing by her father, Everett Schramm, 199 River Road. She is described as a white female with brown hair and eyes, five feet, seven inches tall and weighing approximately 195 pounds. Mr. Schramm reported that his daughter had ran away from home on Feb. 2 at approximately 10 p.m. and had taken clothing with her.