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Makyla Wayanna Shaye Covington

Jefferson County · Booked Feb 5, 2026

Booking #20780

Personal Information

RaceWhite
SexFemale
Height5 ft 06in(s)
Weight169 lbs

Makyla Covington was booked in Jefferson County on Feb 5, 2026 on 3 misdemeanors, including Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale and 5 other charges.

Charges (6)

Charge 1
PENDING

Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale

Original: Charge Code: <p><b>Charges:</b><br />Charge Description: POSSES Charge Description: POSSESION OF FENANYL WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER Bond: $25,000.00

TCA § 39-17-417

It is illegal to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance. This is typically a Class E felony punishable by 1 to 6 years in prison and a fine up to $3,000, but the penalty increases to a Class A, B, C, or D felony depending on the type of drug and amount involved.

Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000

Max Jail: 1-6 yearsMax Fine: $3,000
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Charge 2
PENDING

Signals for Turns

Original: Charge Code: 55-8-143 Charge Description: FAILURE TO USE TURN SIGNAL

TCA § 55-8-143

Drivers must signal their intention to turn at least 100 feet before the turn using either the vehicle's turn signals or approved hand signals.

Penalty: Classification not specified

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Charge 3
MISDEMEANOR A

Drug Paraphernalia

Original: Charge Code: 39-17-425 Charge Description: UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

TCA § 39-17-425

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

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Charge 4
MISDEMEANOR A

Drug Possession

Original: Charge Code: 39-17-418 Charge Description: SIMPLE POSSESSION/CASUAL EXCHANGE

TCA § 39-17-418

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

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Charge 5
PENDING

Seatbelt Law

Original: Charge Code: 55-9-603 Charge Description: SEATBELT LAW

TCA § 55-9-603

Charge 6
MISDEMEANOR B

Driving on Suspended/revoked License

Original: Charge Code: 55-50-504 Charge Description: DRIVING ON REVOKED/SUSPENDED LICENSE

TCA § 55-50-504

Driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked – Minors – Forfeiture – Notice — Class B misdemeanor. Up to 6 months in jail and $500 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.

Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500

Max Jail: 6 monthsMax Fine: $500
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Booking Details

Booking #20780