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SEAN MATTHEW WATERS

Davidson County · Booked Oct 22, 2025

Personal Information

Date of BirthMar 20, 2001 (age 24 at booking)
RaceWhite
SexMale
Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)

SEAN WATERS was booked in Davidson County on Oct 22, 2025 on 2 felonies, 5 misdemeanors, including Domestic Assault and 6 other charges.

Charges (7)

Charge 1
MISDEMEANOR

Domestic Assault

Original: ASSAULT, DOMESTIC BODILY INJURY (Misdemeanor)

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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Bond:$5,000
Charge 2
FELONY

Theft of Property

Original: Theft of Property - >$1,000 but <$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:$5,000
Charge 3
FELONY A

Unauthorized Use of Automobiles and Other Vehicles

Original: VEHICLE THEFT ($10,000+ BUT LESS THAN $60,000) (Felony)

TCA § 39-14-106

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

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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Bond:$40,000
Charge 4
MISDEMEANOR

Child Abuse and Child Neglect or Endangerment

Original: CHILD ENDANGERMENT (Misdemeanor)

TCA § 39-15-401

Knowingly inflicting injury on a child under 18 (through non-accidental means) is child abuse, a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months 29 days in jail and/or up to $2,500 in fines. If the abused child is 8 years old or younger, the offense is elevated to a Class D felony punishable by 2-12 years in prison. Enhanced penalties apply for child neglect or endangerment with aggravating factors.

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:$2,500
Charge 5
MISDEMEANOR

Child Abuse and Child Neglect or Endangerment

Original: CHILD ENDANGERMENT (Misdemeanor)

TCA § 39-15-401

Knowingly inflicting injury on a child under 18 (through non-accidental means) is child abuse, a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months 29 days in jail and/or up to $2,500 in fines. If the abused child is 8 years old or younger, the offense is elevated to a Class D felony punishable by 2-12 years in prison. Enhanced penalties apply for child neglect or endangerment with aggravating factors.

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:$2,500
Charge 6
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 7
MISDEMEANOR A

Violation of Probation

Original: PROBATION VIOLATION (MIS) (Misdemeanor)

TCA § 40-35-311

Issuance of warrant or summons upon violation of conditions of probation – Probation revocation hearing – Admissibility of laboratory report – Revocation of probation and suspension of sentence – Use of validated risk and n… — 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

Max Jail: 11 months 29 daysMax Fine: $2,500
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