Man Charged for 4th DUI and More

On Wednesday a Tennessee Highway Patrolman stopped a subject on Hwy 64 in Beechgrove for a traffic violation. The arrest warrant says the Trooper made contact with a male subject who supposedly had an odor of an intoxicant about him. The warrant goes onto say the man identified as Terry Lynn King age 52 of Parchman Ave in Cumberland City, TN had slurred speech and red bloodshot eyes. Trooper Joseph Jones says he conducted 5 field sobriety tests on King and he allegedly performed poorly on all 5 tests. The warrant notes the man refused to consent to a blood alcohol test and the trooper obtained a search warrant. He then transported the man to Unity Medical Center in Manchester for a blood/alcohol test, with results pending.
King was charged with, driving under the influence 4th offence, violation of implied consent and driving on revoked/suspended license 4th offence. His bond was set at $17,500 and a court date Nov. 1, 2016.