Two Charged With DUI; One Nabbed For Evading Arrest



A Woodbury man faces multiple charges stemming from two incidents which took place on Dec. 10 and Dec. 12.

Jeremy Tenpenny, 800 S. McCrary St., Woodbury, was charged with driving on a suspended license on Dec. 10 by Woodbury Police Dept. Patrolman Chris Brown. He was issued a release citation.

WPD Sgt. John House charged Tenpenny with driving on a suspended license and evading arrest on Dec. 12 after Tenpenny tried to elude Sgt. House while driving his 1993 white Cadillac DeVille on S. McCrary St.

Total bond for the Dec. 12 charged was set at $5,000. Tenpenny's initial court date for all three charges is Jan. 18.

• James Christopher Shamlin II, 1279 Toy Denny Rd., Bradyville, was charged with driving on a suspended license on Dec. 9 by Cannon County Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Barker. He was issued a release citation. Initial court date is Jan. 4.

• Angela Jennifer Markum, 105 E. Main St., Woodbury, was charged with DUI on Dec. 8 by WPD Patrolman John Fesmire following a traffic stop on West Main St. Markum admitted to taking Percocet. She was also cited for violation of the implied consent law by refusing to submit to a requested chemical test. Bond was set at $2,800. Initial court date is Jan. 25.

• Michael Shannon Duke, 212 Houston Lane, Woodbury, was charged with DUI on Dec. 11 by WPD Patrolman Patrick Fann after he allegedly ran his truck up on a guardrail at the corner of Water St. and Doolittle Rd. Bond was set at $2,800. Initial court date is Jan.25.

• Cannon County Sheriff's Detective Matt Goney observed a vehicle speeding on John Bragg Highway at approximately 11:03 p.m. on Dec. 10. The 2004 blue Ford Explorer was traveling east bound approaching Hollis Creek Rd. doing approximately 70 mph. Detective Goney initiated a traffic stop and identified the driver as Sarah E. Quill, 2317 Osement Rd., McMinnville. Quill gave no justifiable reason for speed and knew that her light cover was busted. She didn't have a Cannon County wheel tax sticker and stated she had been at her current address for a couple of months. A license validation through dispatch verified its status to be suspended. She was allowed to call a licensed driver to pick her up. She was given citations for driving while license suspended and and violation of the wheel tax law, and warning tickets for light law and speeding violations. Initial court date is Feb. 1.

• Dan Arthur Scott, 536 Browntown Rd., Morrison, was charged with driving on a revoked license (6th offense) on Dec. 10 after being stopped on Browntown Road by Deputy Matt Parsley. Bond was set at $6,500. Initial court date is Jan. 11.

• Robert Matthew Scott, 496 Todd Rd., Woodbury, was charged violation of the financial responsibility and registration laws on Dec. 9 by Deputy Tommy Barker after being stopped on Jim Cummings Hwy. He was issued a release citation. Initial court date is Jan. 4.

• Mitchell Layne Merriman, 1137 Green Hill Rd., Smithville, was charged with driving on a suspended license by WPD Sgt. John House on Dec. 9 following a traffic stop on Sunny Slope Rd. Bond was set at $1,000. Initial court date is Jan. 25.

• Jacqueline Wingard Melton, 918 Trail St., Woodbury, was charged with violation of the financial responsibility law by CCSD Sgt. Athony Young on Dec. 11 following a traffic stop of Hwy. 70S. She was issued a release citation. Initial court date is Feb. 8.

• Jonathan Kestner, 124 Meadowbrook Dr., Woodbury, was charged with domestic assault on Dec. 9 by WPD Patrolman John Fesmire for allegedly throwing a drink at the victim and spitting on her. The victim was holding a minor child at the time of the alleged assault. Bond was set at $5,000. Initial court date is Jan. 25.

• Jordan Blake Hutchins, 28 Houston Hills, Woodbury, was  charged with speeding (98/55) on Dec. 11 by CCSD Detective Matt Goney following a traffic stop on John Bragg Hwy. He was given a release citation. Initial court date is Feb. 8.

• Brian Ray Farless, 380 Kelsie Dr., Woodbury, was charged with improper passing on Dec. 13 by CCSD Deputy Lawrence Avera. He was given a release citation. Initial court date is Jan. 4.

• Devin Rhea Carter, 104 Sunny Slope Rd., TLC Apts., Woodbury, was charged with simple possession of a Schedule II drugs (methamphetamine) on Dec. 10 by WPD Patrolman John Fesmire following a traffic stop on John Bragg Hwy. He was issued a release citation. Initial court date is Jan. 25.

• Joe Don Fann, 1639 Fann Rd., Woodbury, was served a criminal summons on Dec. 6 on a charge of livestock at large. Initial court date is Jan. 11.