Cheri Maher booked after trespassing & threatening cashier at Desoto Liquor

36-year-old Cheri Maher threatened the cashier, Frances Parker, at Desoto Liquor on Waring Road late April 20th. Parker reported to police that Maher entered the store around 9:30 p.m., during which she advised her that she had been banned from the property and provided her with the documentation. Parker said that Maher started shouting and screaming that she would cause bodily harm to her, causing her to fear for her safety. Parker added that she has had negative experiences with Maher after having her removed from the store. On April 27th, Maher entered the establishment and threatened Parker again when she asked her to leave. Officers confirmed that Maher had been given AOA documentation served to her on January 28th, 2024, prohibiting her from coming to the location. Parker identified Maher out of a six-person lineup and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Then, Maher was taken into custody for criminal trespass and assault on May 16th.   

Cynthia Gooch refuses to leave hotel on Lamar Avenue, tells police she owns it

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37-year-old Cynthia Gooch was seen trespassing at a hotel near Lamar Avenue on May 7th. Officers arrived on the scene and spoke with Morris Marvin, the hotel manager, who stated that Gooch was loitering on the property and refusing to leave. Officers then asked her to leave, but she refused. Officers asked her multiple times to leave, but she stated that she was not going to leave and that she owned the property. Officers then took Gooch into custody for trespassing.

Jonie Bowen jailed for prostitution and indecent exposure near SouthEast Motel in Memphis

23-year-old Jonie Bowen was one of several females who were congregating, waving at passersby in front of The Southeast Motel, which is on the Attorney General’s No Trespass Program due to being known for violent crimes, prostitution, and illegal narcotic distribution, during the evening hours of October 20th. Officer Tulo responded to a complaint call regarding the possibility of numerous female sex workers at Lamar Avenue. Upon arrival, Officer Tulo activated his blue lights and was able to detain Bowen after a short foot pursuit. Bowen denied occupying a room at the Southeast Motel and was observed to be wearing black see-through lingerie, exposing her body parts to the public, as she loitered. Bowen told officers that she was previously charged with the manifestation of prostitution in Dallas, Texas. Officers placed Bowen in custody for criminal trespassing, evading arrest, prostitution, and indecent exposure.

Man threatens to beat Pro Cleaners’ employee’s “ass” for not getting stains out

60-year-old Vernon White was charged with criminal trespassing and assault after threatening to beat Pro Cleaners’ employees for not getting the stains out of his pants.

Man steals $200 worth of food from momma’s fridge; caught two weeks later

30-year-old Larry Burton was charged with criminal trespass and vandalism after he broke into his mother’s home and stole food from her refrigerator.

Man “playing” with gun at brother’s house escorted home; returns later for assault

29-year-old Willie Harris was charged with assault, trespassing, and public intoxication after waving a gun around at his brother’s house, getting into an altercation with him, then returning to assault him after police escorted him home.

Man trespasses and points gun at another, per report

29-year-old Patrick Bolin was charged with criminal trespass and aggravated assault after he pointed a semi-automatic handgun at a man in the middle of the street.

Trespasser told officers “I’ll fu-k you up!” after they catch him sneaking on VA Medical property

60-year-old Johnny Poole was charged with disorderly conduct and criminal trespass when an officer caught him sneaking around the Veteran’s Medical Center. He told them he was just “taking the fu-king shortcut home”.

Over 34 grams of cocaine recovered in Memphis man’s fanny pack

37-year-old Brandon Triplett was charged with criminal trespass, possession of cocaine with intent, possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia, and violation of parole after police discovered over 30 grams of cocaine and a scale inside his Nautica fanny pack.

Man spits on officer while waiting to be booked on trespass charge

29-year-old George Davis was charged with criminal trespass and assault after he was reported for stealing two beers at Express Mart and ordered to not go back onto the property. Later that same day, he was found at the business, placed into custody, and spit on an officer’s arm while waiting to be booked.