ZAKARIA ABDULAHL FAARAH , ZAKARIA FARAH , ZAKARIA A FARAH , ZAKARIA ABDULAHL FARAH , ZAKARIA FAROCH , ZAKARIA ABDULAHL FAROCH
Davidson County · Booked Sep 7, 2024
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ZAKARIA FAROCH was booked in Davidson County on Sep 7, 2024 on 1 felony, 16 misdemeanors, including Unauthorized Use of Automobiles and Other Vehicles and 16 other charges.
Charges (17)
Unauthorized Use of Automobiles and Other Vehicles
Original: UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A VEHICLE (Misdemeanor)
It is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days jail and/or $2,500 fine) to take someone else's vehicle (car, plane, motorcycle, bike, boat, etc.) without permission, even if you only intend to use it temporarily and return it—this is commonly called "joyriding."
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Drug Possession
Original: CONT SUB, POSS OR CASUAL EXCHANGE (Misdemeanor)
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
Public Intoxication
Original: PUBLIC INTOXICATION (Misdemeanor)
The offense is appearing in public while under the influence of drugs, controlled substance analogues, or other intoxicating substances to a degree that endangers the offender, endangers others or property, or unreasonably annoys people nearby. This is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine up to $50.
Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50
Resisting Arrest
Original: RESIST STOP, FRISK, HALT, ARREST, OR SEARCH (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to use physical force against a police officer to prevent them from stopping, searching, or arresting you or another person. This includes resisting or obstructing a lawful police action through violence. A basic violation is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and a $500 fine, but if you use a deadly weapon (firearm or similar object) during the resistance, it becomes a Class A misdemeanor with harsher penalties.
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Disorderly Conduct
Original: DISORDERLY CONDUCT (Misdemeanor)
The offense is creating a public disturbance by fighting, violent or threatening behavior, refusing to leave a dangerous area when ordered by authorities, or creating a hazardous or offensive condition; also included is making unreasonable noise that prevents others from their lawful activities, all done with intent to cause public annoyance or alarm. This is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine up to $50.
Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50
Implied Consent/bac Test Refusal
Original: IMPLIED CONSENT VIOLATION (Misdemeanor)
Breath and blood tests to determine alcohol or drug content of a motor vehicle operator’s blood — Violation.
Penalty: Violation
View full statute explanationOpen Container Law
Original: OPEN CONTAINER VIOLATION (Misdemeanor)
Open container law — Class C misdemeanor. Up to 30 days in jail and $50 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.
Penalty: Class C misdemeanor; 30 days; fine up to $50
Driving Without Valid License
Original: LICENSE, DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED (Misdemeanor)
License required – Requirements – Exception – Applicability to temporary licenses and permits.
Penalty: Classification not specified
View full statute explanationDUI
Original: DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (Misdemeanor)
Driving under the influence prohibited – Alcohol concentration in blood or breath.
Penalty: Classification not specified
View full statute explanationFailure to Appear
Original: FAIL TO BE BOOKED(STATE CITATION) (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to knowingly fail to appear in court when you've been summoned, arrested with a court-ordered release condition, cited instead of arrested, or issued a criminal summons. Failure to appear is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months 29 days in jail and a $2,500 fine. A defense exists if you had a reasonable excuse for missing the court date.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Resisting Arrest
Original: RESIST STOP, FRISK, HALT, ARREST, OR SEARCH (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to use physical force against a police officer to prevent them from stopping, searching, or arresting you or another person. This includes resisting or obstructing a lawful police action through violence. A basic violation is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and a $500 fine, but if you use a deadly weapon (firearm or similar object) during the resistance, it becomes a Class A misdemeanor with harsher penalties.
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Evading Arrest
Original: EVADING ARREST, MISDEMEANOR (Misdemeanor)
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
Possession of Handgun While Under Influence
Original: WEAPON, POSS OF HANDGUN WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to possess a handgun while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, even if you have a handgun permit. It is also illegal to possess any firearm inside a restaurant, bar, or similar public establishment where alcohol is served and consumed, while you are actively drinking alcohol. Violation is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days jail and/or $2,500 fine). Additionally, if you have a handgun permit and violate the "under the influence" provision in an alcohol-serving establishment, your permit will be suspended for 3 years.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Drug Possession
Original: CONT SUB, POSS OR CASUAL EXCHANGE (Misdemeanor)
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
Drug Paraphernalia
Original: DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, POSSESS (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
Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injury
Original: Leaving Scene of Accident- Damage over $1500 (Misdemeanor)
Accidents involving death or personal injury — Class A misdemeanor. Up to 11 months 29 days in jail and $2,500 fine. Penalty may be enhanced for prior offenses or aggravating factors.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Carjacking
Original: ROBBERY, CARJACKING (Felony)
Carjacking is intentionally taking someone's motor vehicle from their possession by using a deadly weapon, displaying an object that looks like a weapon, or using force or intimidation. This offense targets the theft of cars or trucks directly from the owner through violence or threats. 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