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John Michael Woodham

Knox County · Booked Jan 28, 2026

Booking #502640

Booking photo of John Michael Woodham, Knox County, Jan 28, 2026

Personal Information

Date of BirthFeb 8, 1983 (age 42 at booking)
RaceWhite
SexMale

John Woodham was booked in Knox County on Jan 28, 2026 on 7 misdemeanors, including DUI and 8 other charges.

Charges (9)

Charge 1
MISDEMEANOR

DUI

Original: DUI: SECOND OFFENSE

TCA § 55-10-401

Driving under the influence prohibited – Alcohol concentration in blood or breath.

Penalty: Classification not specified

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Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 2
MISDEMEANOR

Domestic Assault

Original: POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE COCAINE, SIMPLE POSSESSION OF A CONT. SUBSTANCE, AND DOMESTIC ASSAULT (REV OF PROB)

TCA § 39-13-111

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

Max Jail: 1-6 yearsMax Fine: $3,000
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Offense:Jan 29, 2026
Charge 3
PENDING

Drug Possession

Original: METH - POSSESS OR 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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Bond:$500 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 4
MISDEMEANOR

Evading Arrest

Original: EVADING ARREST FLIGHT - VEHICLE

TCA § 39-16-603

It is illegal to hide from or run away from a police officer you know is trying to arrest you, or to flee in a vehicle when signaled to stop by a police officer. Evading arrest is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine, with mandatory driver's license suspension of 6 months to 2 years. This offense can be enhanced to a felony if you flee in a vehicle in dangerous circumstances or if the attempted arrest was lawful.

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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Bond:$3,000 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 5
MISDEMEANOR

DUI

Original: DUI: SECOND OFFENSE

TCA § 55-10-401

Driving under the influence prohibited – Alcohol concentration in blood or breath.

Penalty: Classification not specified

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Bond:$2,000 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 6
MISDEMEANOR A

Drug Paraphernalia

Original: POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES

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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Bond:$500 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 7
PENDING

Tampering With or Fabricating Evidence

Original: TAMPERING W/ EVIDENCE

TCA § 39-16-503

It is illegal to alter, destroy, hide, or create fake records, documents, or physical evidence when you know an investigation or court proceeding is happening, if you intend to affect the evidence or the outcome of the case. A conviction is a Class C felony punishable by 3-15 years in jail and up to $10,000 in fines.

Penalty: Class C felony; 3-15 years; fine up to $10,000

Max Jail: 3-15 yearsMax Fine: $10,000
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Bond:$3,000 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 8
MISDEMEANOR A

Evading Arrest

Original: EVADING ARREST

TCA § 39-16-603

It is illegal to hide from or run away from a police officer you know is trying to arrest you, or to flee in a vehicle when signaled to stop by a police officer. Evading arrest is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine, with mandatory driver's license suspension of 6 months to 2 years. This offense can be enhanced to a felony if you flee in a vehicle in dangerous circumstances or if the attempted arrest was lawful.

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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Bond:$500 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 28, 2026
Charge 9
MISDEMEANOR

Theft of Property

Original: THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - SHOPLIFTING

TCA § 39-14-146

[The statute text provided is incomplete and contains primarily definitions without a complete description of all illegal conduct or penalties. A complete explanation cannot be provided without the full statute language.]

Penalty: Classification not specified

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Bond:$500 (APPEARANCE)
Offense:Jan 29, 2026

Booking Details

Booking #502640