Floyd Sheriff Deputies arrest one of the County’s Most Wanted

May 8th, 2024 – 2:220 PM

Staff Reports –

The Floyd County Sheriff’s office reported that deputies were able to locate and arrest one of Floyd County’s Top 10 Most Wanted, 32-year-old Dorian Johnson on Tuesday night.

Deputies received an anonymous tip that Johnson was located at an address on Wood Creek Way.

Johnson attempted to run from deputies serving a criminal warrant but was apprehended after a short foot chase.

Johnson was taken into custody on his initial charges:

  • Kidnapping
  • Aggravated stalking
  • Simple battery
  • Criminal trespass
  • Failure to yield to an emergency vehicle
  • Operation of an unregistered vehicle
  • Obstruction of law enforcement

Jail reports indicated that Johnson also received more charges during the arrest:

  • Felony possession of cocaine
  • Felony possession of ecstasy
  • Obstruction of law enforcement

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office recognized Corporal Wright, Deputy Bowerman, & Deputy Jolly for their actions and planning to facilitate the arrest.

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