Re: Chattanooga Man Charged With 14th DUI:
Someone please tell me how this happens.
This has to be a joke, we cannot possibly be this stupid.
Thomas Mitchell
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You need not worry, Mr. Mitchell. Mr. Shumacker, the individual with 14 previous DUI's, will be held for over 48 hours to assure our safety.
Whew. I don't know about you, but I can rest so much more easily with our Judicial system working at top efficiency.
Philip Smith
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The judge who hears the case regarding the latest DUI charge against Mr. Shumacker needs to show some respect for our law enforcement people who have found it necessary to arrest this man 14 times.
He was most recently found to be driving under the influence - for the 14th time - and driving on a revoked license. And its highly unlikely he is an insured motorist.
No respect is shown if this man is just fined and released again. There should also be respect shown for the sober drivers and pedestrians whose lives are put at risk every day this man is allowed to have free access to an automobile.
Again, no respect is shown if he is fined and released again after 14 offenses. Lock him up for 14 years - one for each DUI offense.
Ward Crimmins
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I know nothing about this case but it sounds like he's been charged with DUI's instead of being deemed by the court as a "Habitual Traffic Offender".
Once that has occurred, this defendant can be charged with felonious operation of a motor vehicle (just for driving , sober or not) which is a felony.
Michael Burns
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Mr. Burns,
He has been charged with FEL OPER numerous times. How this man is driving much less roaming the streets is extremely worrisome. Here is just a glimpse of his time in Sessions and Criminal court as they only date back so far and are all public record through HamiltonCounty.GOV.
Sessions Court Cases:
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0444427
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DRIVING ON REVOKED, SUSPENDED OR CANCELLED LICENSE
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1/1/1800
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1/1/1800
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12/22/1987
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0479443
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DRIVING ON REVOKED, SUSPENDED OR CANCELLED LICEN
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7/18/1989
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1/1/1800
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8/8/1989
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0557078
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D.U.I. 4TH OFFENSE
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7/12/1992
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1/1/1800
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9/9/1992
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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STARNES, ROBERT L #1150
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0557079
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FEL. OPER OF MOTOR VEH
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7/12/1992
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1/1/1800
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9/9/1992
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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STARNES, ROBERT L #1150
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0557080
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CARRYING DANGEROUS WEAPON
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7/12/1992
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1/1/1800
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11/2/1992
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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STARNES, ROBERT L #1150
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0571692
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DRIVING ON REVOKED LICENSE
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1/14/1993
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1/1/1800
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1/19/1993
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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CHAMBERS, CHRIS #1163
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0571693
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FEL. OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE
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1/14/1993
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1/1/1800
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1/19/1993
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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CHAMBERS, CHRIS #1163
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0598533
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PUBLIC INTOX
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10/14/1993
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1/1/1800
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10/18/1993
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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STACK, MARK #1047
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0602621
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RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT
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11/16/1993
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1/1/1800
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1/13/1994
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SMITH, H. L.
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JONES, STEVE #605
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0602622
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DRIVING ON REVOKED LICENSE - OFFENSE
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11/16/1993
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1/1/1800
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1/13/1994
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SMITH, H. L.
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JONES, STEVE #605
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0627880
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SIMPLE ASSAULT
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7/6/1994
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1/1/1800
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2/8/1995
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0639398
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SPEEDING 77/55
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8/27/1994
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1/1/1800
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9/28/2007
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JAMES, HOYT #251
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Tenn Highway Patrol
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0639399
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IMPROPER LANE CHANGING
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8/27/1994
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1/1/1800
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9/28/2007
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JAMES, HOYT #251
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Tenn Highway Patrol
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Amt Due
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0639400
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NO DRIVERS LICENSE
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8/27/1994
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1/1/1800
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9/28/2007
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JAMES, HOYT #251
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Tenn Highway Patrol
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0650397
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POSS. OF MARIJUANA
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1/6/1995
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1/1/1800
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2/8/1995
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STARNES, ROBERT L #1150
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0650398
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FELONIOUS OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICAL
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1/6/1995
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1/1/1800
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2/8/1995
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STARNES, ROBERT L #1150
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0650399
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D.U.I. 8TH OFFENSE
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1/6/1995
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1/1/1800
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2/8/1995
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STARNES, ROBERT L #1150
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0655648
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FEL. OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE
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2/16/1995
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1/1/1800
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9/16/1996
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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JAMES, HOYT #251
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Tenn Highway Patrol
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0725935
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ASSAULT
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9/15/1996
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9/15/1996
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9/16/1996
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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NORWOOD, DAMANY #789
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0786856
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DUI - 9TH OFFENSE
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1/2/1998
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1/2/1998
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1/7/1998
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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TAYLOR, KENNETH #1071
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0786857
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FELONIOUS OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE
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1/2/1998
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1/2/1998
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1/7/1998
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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TAYLOR, KENNETH #1071
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0786858
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POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA
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1/2/1998
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1/2/1998
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1/7/1998
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SHATTUCK, CLARENCE
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TAYLOR, KENNETH #1071
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0925362
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VANDALISM
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3/9/2001
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3/9/2001
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3/23/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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JEFFERSON, WAYNE JR #861
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0925365
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AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
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3/9/2001
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3/9/2001
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3/23/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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JEFFERSON, WAYNE JR #861
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0926184
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THEFT UNDER 500
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3/17/2001
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3/17/2001
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3/23/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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HUGGINS, DAVID JR #0688
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0926186
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DUI - 9TH OFFENSE
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3/17/2001
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3/17/2001
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3/23/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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HUGGINS, DAVID JR #0688
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0926187
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DRIVING ON REVOKED LICENSE - 4TH OFFENSE
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3/17/2001
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3/17/2001
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3/23/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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HUGGINS, DAVID JR #0688
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0926188
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IMPLIED CONSENT LAW - DRIVERS
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3/17/2001
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3/17/2001
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3/23/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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HUGGINS, DAVID JR #0688
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Chattanooga
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0961246
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DUI - 10TH OFFENSE
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11/29/2001
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11/29/2001
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12/6/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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LAFOND, EDWARD #1585
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0961247
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FELONIOUS OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE
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11/29/2001
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11/29/2001
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12/6/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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LAFOND, EDWARD #1585
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0961248
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DRIV ON REVOKED LICENSE -
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11/29/2001
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11/29/2001
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12/6/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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LAFOND, EDWARD #1585
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0961249
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VANDALISM
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11/29/2001
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11/29/2001
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12/6/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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LAFOND, EDWARD #1585
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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0961250
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IMPLIED CONSENT LAW - DRIVERS
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11/29/2001
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11/29/2001
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12/6/2001
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MOON, ROBERT L. JR.
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LAFOND, EDWARD #1585
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Hamilton County
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Amt Due
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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1207699
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VIOLATING DRIVERS LICENSE LAW
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3/25/2006
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3/25/2006
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5/5/2006
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HOLCOMB, RICHARD
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HARRIS, EZRA #1321
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Hamilton County
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Amt Due
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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1207700
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REGISTRATION, DRIVING UNREGISTERED VEHICLE
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3/25/2006
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3/25/2006
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5/5/2006
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HOLCOMB, RICHARD
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HARRIS, EZRA #1321
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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1207701
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FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW
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3/25/2006
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3/25/2006
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5/5/2006
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HOLCOMB, RICHARD
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HARRIS, EZRA #1321
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Hamilton County
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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1207740
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FEL OPERATION OF MOTOR VEH
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3/26/2006
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3/26/2006
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5/5/2006
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HOLCOMB, RICHARD
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HARRIS, EZRA #1321
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Chattanooga
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Amt Due
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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1207741
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CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION
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3/26/2006
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3/26/2006
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5/5/2006
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HOLCOMB, RICHARD
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HARRIS, EZRA #1321
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Chattanooga
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Amt Due
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SHUMACKER, EDWARD WAYNE
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10/26/1965
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1207742
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FINANCIAL RESPONS. LAW
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3/26/2006
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3/26/2006
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5/5/2006
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HOLCOMB, RICHARD
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Chris Morgan