Chuckey Man Charged With Abusing Patient In His Care
Published: 12:12 PM, 06/30/2008
Source: The Greeneville Sun
Johnson City police on Friday arrested John H. Britt, 48, of 265 Sugar Bowl Road, Chuckey, and charged him with two counts of willful abuse.
A police press release said Britt was arrested after an investigation was conducted into the assault of a mentally challenged patient, who was entrusted to Britt's care.
Britt was ordered held in the Washington County Detention Center under a $10,000 bond pending a June 30 initial appearance in Washington County General Sessions Court.
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