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James Guffey was booked in McMinn County on Dec 26, 2025 on 3 misdemeanors, including Drug Paraphernalia and 2 other charges.
Charges (3)
Drug Paraphernalia
Original: UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (Misdemeanor)
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
Sentence: 11/29 SUSP ON SERVING 40%
Domestic Assault
Original: VIOLATION OF PROBATION MISDEMEANOR - DOMESTIC ASSAULT, THEFT (Misdemeanor)
Domestic assault is when someone commits assault (hitting, attacking, threatening, or attempting to injure) against a domestic abuse victim—which includes current or former spouses, people living together, dating partners, family members by blood or marriage, or children of people in these relationships. Punishment depends on whether it's a first or second offense and the method used, ranging from the same penalties as basic assault to enhanced felony charges for repeat offenses.
Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000
Sentence: 11/29 SUSP ON SERVING 50%
Drug Paraphernalia
Original: FAILURE TO APPEAR - UNLAWFUL DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (Misdemeanor)
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
Sentence: 11/29 SUSP ON SERVING 40%
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