IN THE PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO 47 CALLS FOR SERVICE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:  NINE CONTROLLED BURN REPORTS, FOUR MOTORIST ASSISTS, FOUR VEHICLE UNLOCK REQUESTS, FOUR RECKLESS DRIVERS, THREE PAPER SERVICE ATTEMPTS, THREE REPORTS OF LIVESTOCK IN THE ROADWAY, TWO INFORMATIONAL REPORTS, TWO DOMESTIC REPORTS, TWO INCOMPLETE 911 CALLS, TWO RESCUES, TWO ACCIDENTS, ONE DISTURBING THE PEACE AND QUIET REPORT, ONE EXTRA PATROL, ONE DOG CALL, ONE RETURN PHONE CALL REQUEST, ONE ASSAULT, ONE REPORT OF DEBRIS IN THE ROADWAY, ONE THEFT REPORT, ONE WANTED SUBJECT, ONE SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE AND ONE OTHER CALL FOR SERVICE.

IN THE PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS THE MARION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER FIELDED 128 CALLS INCLUDING 27 911 CALLS.

THE MARION COUNTY JAIL IS CURRENTLY HOLDING 31 SUBJECTS.

IN THE PAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS, FOUR SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE MARION COUNTY JAIL.

 

RIPPERGER, BENSON JAMES OPER VEHICLE WHILE INTOXICATED

KNOXVILLE AGE 29

 

HARNED, NATHAN SAMUEL POSS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

STATE CENTER AGE 35 POSS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

 

SHOBE, RODNEY EUGENE DISORDERLY CONDUCT – FIGHT/VIOL

MELCHER AGE 57

 

ELMORE, GARY ONEAL DISORDERLY CONDUCT – FIGHT/VIOL

DALLAS AGE 50

 

 

AS WITH ANY CRIMINAL CASE, A CHARGE IS MERELY AN ACCUSATION AND A DEFENDANT IS PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY