Joseph Paul Wood
Sullivan County · Booked Mar 5, 2026
Booking #61510
Personal Information
Joseph Wood was booked in Sullivan County on Mar 5, 2026 on 3 misdemeanors, including Resisting Arrest and 2 other charges.
Charges (3)
Resisting Arrest
Original: RESIST STOP/ARREST
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
Assault Against First Responder or Nurse
Original: ASSAULT ON A FIRST RESPONDER
Assault against a first responder or nurse (law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical worker, or hospital nurse) while they're performing their official duties is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and/or a fine up to $2,500, enhanced to a Class C felony (3-15 years in prison) under certain circumstances such as causing serious bodily injury or using a weapon.
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Public Indecency
Original: PUBLIC INDECENCY
It is illegal to be nude or partially nude in a public place (defined as any place where the public is present or likely to be, including streets, parks, businesses, beaches, and public restrooms). "Nudity" includes showing genitals with less than fully opaque covering, showing female breasts with uncovered areolas, or showing erect male genitals through clothing. This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,500. Private residences are not considered public places. Certain aggravating circumstances can increase the penalty to a Class E felony (1-6 years in prison).
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500