DUI: John Johnsey III tells officers he had been drinking all day after driving to liquor store

DUI: John Johnsey III tells officers he had been drinking all day after driving to liquor store

60-year-old John Johnsey III was caught driving under the influence while at a liquor store near Highway 48 and Zinc Plant Road on August 27th. Officers were notified of a possible drunk driver coming from Highway 48. The caller informed officers that Johnsey III had been drinking all day.

JOHN GARLAND JOHNSEY (MCSO)
JOHN GARLAND JOHNSEY III (MCSO)

Officers then located and spoke with Johnsey III, who was pulling into the liquor store, and spoke with him. Upon speaking with Johnsey III, he admitted to officers that he had been drinking all day. Johnsey III was then asked to perform sobriety tests, which he accepted. However, he showed numerous indicators of impairment. Johnsey III was then taken into custody for driving under the influence.

John Johnsey III of Marion Road in Cunningham, TN, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail on August 27th, charged with driving under the influence. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $1,500.

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