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GREGORY JAMAL FARRIS , JALON BETHEA JR , GREGORY JAMAL FARRIS , JALON D BETHEA

Davidson County · Booked Jul 23, 2025

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Date of BirthApr 5, 1991 (age 34 at booking)
RaceBlack
SexMale

GREGORY BETHEA was booked in Davidson County on Jul 23, 2025 on 7 felonies, 3 misdemeanors, including Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale and 9 other charges.

Charges (10)

Charge 1
FELONY

Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale

Original: WEAPON - FELON - POSS - FIREARM (DRUG OFFENSE) (Felony)

TCA § 39-17-417

It is illegal to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance. This is typically a Class E felony punishable by 1 to 6 years in prison and a fine up to $3,000, but the penalty increases to a Class A, B, C, or D felony depending on the type of drug and amount involved.

Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000

Max Jail: 1-6 yearsMax Fine: $3,000
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Bond:$10,000
Charge 2
FELONY

Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale

Original: WEAPON - FELON - POSS - FIREARM (DRUG OFFENSE) (Felony)

TCA § 39-17-417

It is illegal to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance. This is typically a Class E felony punishable by 1 to 6 years in prison and a fine up to $3,000, but the penalty increases to a Class A, B, C, or D felony depending on the type of drug and amount involved.

Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000

Max Jail: 1-6 yearsMax Fine: $3,000
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Bond:$10,000
Charge 3
FELONY D

Firearm During Dangerous Felony

Original: WEAPON, DANGEROUS FELONY, POSS OF FIREARM W/INTENT (Felony)

TCA § 39-17-1324

It is illegal to possess a firearm with the intent to use it armed during the commission or attempted commission of a dangerous felony (any felony involving violence, threat of violence, or serious bodily injury). Violation is a Class D felony (2-12 years imprisonment and/or up to $5,000 fine), and can be enhanced to a Class C felony depending on the circumstances or nature of the underlying felony.

Penalty: Class D felony; 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000

Max Jail: 2-12 yearsMax Fine: $5,000
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Bond:$5,000
Charge 4
MISDEMEANOR

Bail/bond Conditions Violation

Original: FAILURE TO APPEAR (Misdemeanor)

TCA § 40-11-150

When setting bail for someone arrested for child abuse, stalking, elderly abuse, or domestic violence crimes, the magistrate must carefully review the facts and consider the defendant's danger to others and flight risk before deciding if bail is appropriate and how much it should be.

Penalty: Violation

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Charge 5
FELONY

Theft of Property

Original: Theft of Firearm– less than $2,500 (Felony)

TCA § 39-14-103

It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.

Penalty: Violation

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Bond:$10,000
Charge 6
FELONY

Theft of Property

Original: Theft of Firearm– less than $2,500 (Felony)

TCA § 39-14-103

It is illegal to take or exercise control over someone else's property without their permission with the intent to either permanently deprive them of it or withhold it long enough to substantially reduce its value or their enjoyment of it. This applies to any item of value.

Penalty: Violation

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Bond:$10,000
Charge 7
FELONY

Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale

Original: CONT SUB, POSS W/INT, COCAINE 26-299G (Felony)

TCA § 39-17-417

It is illegal to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance. This is typically a Class E felony punishable by 1 to 6 years in prison and a fine up to $3,000, but the penalty increases to a Class A, B, C, or D felony depending on the type of drug and amount involved.

Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000

Max Jail: 1-6 yearsMax Fine: $3,000
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Bond:$30,000
Charge 8
MISDEMEANOR A

Drug Paraphernalia

Original: DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, POSSESS (Misdemeanor)

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:$1,000
Charge 9
FELONY D

Firearm During Dangerous Felony

Original: WEAPON, DANGEROUS FELONY, POSS OF FIREARM W/INTENT (Felony)

TCA § 39-17-1324

It is illegal to possess a firearm with the intent to use it armed during the commission or attempted commission of a dangerous felony (any felony involving violence, threat of violence, or serious bodily injury). Violation is a Class D felony (2-12 years imprisonment and/or up to $5,000 fine), and can be enhanced to a Class C felony depending on the circumstances or nature of the underlying felony.

Penalty: Class D felony; 2-12 years; fine up to $5,000

Max Jail: 2-12 yearsMax Fine: $5,000
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Bond:$25,000
Charge 10
MISDEMEANOR

Driving on Suspended/revoked License

Original: LICENSE, DRIVING ON SUSPENDED LICENSE (Misdemeanor)

TCA § 55-50-504

Driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked – Minors – Forfeiture – Notice — Class B misdemeanor. Up to 6 months in jail and $500 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.

Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500

Max Jail: 6 monthsMax Fine: $500
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Bond:$1,000