FOUR INDICTED IN MARION COUNTY ON VARIOUS CHARGES

FOUR INDICTED IN MARION COUNTY ON VARIOUS CHARGES

CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Marion

County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of four individuals, after they were indicted this week.

At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, on April 28, 2016, TBI Special Agents joined investigators

with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in investigating several individuals on complaints of theft, controlled substance

violations and fraudulent receipt of food assistance within Marion County. During the course of the investigation, Agents

developed information that implicated two men and two women in those or other charges, which occurred over several

months in 2016.

On June 8th, the Marion County Grand Jury returned indictments, charging the four with the charges listed below. Each

individual turned himself or herself in to authorities Friday and was booked at the Marion County Jail:

Doris Ann Gholston

*Doris Ann Gholston (DOB 5-13-1951) – Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Theft, Fraudulent Receipt of Food Assistance, Conspiracy of Possession of Schedule III, Possession of Schedule III for Resale. $27,000 bond.

John Alfred Gholston

*John Alfred Gholston (DOB 5-31-1961) – Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Theft. $6,500 bond.

Jerry Jay Jones

*Jerry Jay Jones (DOB 1-2-1966) - Theft of Property, Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Theft. $14,000 bond.

Stacy Yolanda Terry

*Stacy Yolanda Terry (6-2-1964) - Coercion of Witness, Official Misconduct. $10,000 bond.