Richard Eugene Strait
Knox County · Booked Feb 20, 2026
Booking #925440
Personal Information
Richard Strait was booked in Knox County on Feb 20, 2026 on 1 misdemeanor, including Drug Paraphernalia and 2 other charges.
Charges (3)
Drug Paraphernalia
Original: POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES Bond: $500.00
It is illegal to knowingly use, possess, deliver, or manufacture drug paraphernalia (equipment used to consume, produce, or test drugs, such as pipes, syringes, or meth labs). This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2,500, but it can be enhanced to a Class E felony depending on circumstances.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Public Intoxication
Original: PUBLIC INTOXICATION
The offense is appearing in public while under the influence of drugs, controlled substance analogues, or other intoxicating substances to a degree that endangers the offender, endangers others or property, or unreasonably annoys people nearby. This is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine up to $50.
Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50
Drug Possession
Original: SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE Bond: $1,000.00
It is illegal to knowingly possess a controlled substance or casually exchange a small amount without a valid prescription from a doctor. This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2,500, but it can be enhanced to a Class E felony for certain circumstances (such as being near a school or involving minors).
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500