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MERLIN RENE ARQUETA , MERLYN RENE ARGUETA , MERLIN ARGUETA , MERLYN RENE ARGUETA , MERLIN R ARGUETA

Davidson County · Booked Aug 22, 2025

Personal Information

Date of BirthJun 15, 1974 (age 51 at booking)
RaceWhite
SexMale

MERLIN ARGUETA was booked in Davidson County on Aug 22, 2025 on 2 felonies, including Rape and 1 other charge.

Charges (2)

Charge 1
FELONY

Rape

Original: RAPE, WITHOUT CONSENT (Felony)

TCA § 39-13-503

Rape is non-consensual sexual penetration accomplished through force, coercion, fraud, or when the victim is mentally incapacitated, mentally defective, physically helpless, or a vulnerable adult with an intellectual disability. This offense occurs when someone engages in sexual penetration without the other person's consent or when consent is impossible due to the victim's condition. Conviction carries 8 to 30 years in prison and fines up to $25,000.

Penalty: Class B felony; 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000

Max Jail: 8-30 yearsMax Fine: $25,000
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Bond:$50,000
Charge 2
FELONY

Rape

Original: RAPE, WITHOUT CONSENT (Felony)

TCA § 39-13-503

Rape is non-consensual sexual penetration accomplished through force, coercion, fraud, or when the victim is mentally incapacitated, mentally defective, physically helpless, or a vulnerable adult with an intellectual disability. This offense occurs when someone engages in sexual penetration without the other person's consent or when consent is impossible due to the victim's condition. Conviction carries 8 to 30 years in prison and fines up to $25,000.

Penalty: Class B felony; 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000

Max Jail: 8-30 yearsMax Fine: $25,000
View full statute explanation
Bond:$50,000