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Tim Whitted was booked in Rhea County on Feb 11, 2026 on 2 misdemeanors, including Failure to Appear and 1 other charge.
Charges (2)
Failure to Appear
Original: Charge Code: 39-16-609 (D) Charge Description: FAILURE TO APPEAR (MISDEMEANOR)
It is illegal to knowingly fail to appear in court when you've been summoned, arrested with a court-ordered release condition, cited instead of arrested, or issued a criminal summons. Failure to appear is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine. A defense exists if you had a reasonable excuse for missing the court date.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Methamphetamine Offenses
Original: Charge Code: 39-17-434(b) Charge Description: SCH II (METH) SIMPLE POSSESSION
It is illegal to manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess methamphetamine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell it, or to knowingly possess or casually exchange any amount of methamphetamine. Simple possession or casual exchange of methamphetamine is punished less severely than possession with intent to sell. Penalties depend on whether the charge involves intent to distribute (more severe) or simple possession (less severe), with specific jail time and fines determined by related statutes TCA 39-17-417 and 39-17-418.
Penalty: Violation
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