Violation: Disorderly Conduct, Failure to Obey Commands of Police, and Disturbing the Peace – Macon County
Facing: Fines, Imprisonment, and Police Record
Result: All charges dismissed with no court costs
Additional Details: Client arrested in his own home after contractors with local electric cooperative were on his property cutting trees. Confrontation ensued and police arrived, ordering client back into his home. Client call to the police the next day resulted in police ordering him out of his own yard and into his home. Client calls the Macon County Sheriff’s department, when further actions occurred with contractors, and that call resulted in charges accusing him of placing Lafayette City police dispatcher in fear of her life. Client was personally charged by the Lafayette City police chief.