Joseph Allen Barton
Knox County · Booked Jan 21, 2026
Booking #1308574
Personal Information
Joseph Barton was booked in Knox County on Jan 21, 2026 on 1 misdemeanor, including Evading Arrest.
Charges (1)
Evading Arrest
Original: POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE AND EVADING ARREST (REV OF PROB)
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