Jana Beth Tripp, 39, of Curtis Ave. Alexandria TN and 60-year-old Richard Edward Potter of Bradford Hill Rd North Brush Creek TN were booked into the DeKalb County Jail on June 3, 2025 on Criminal Summons following an investigation into a case for “Cancellation of a Citation”. These charges stem from an investigation by the Attorney General for the 13th Judicial District for DeKalb County.

The Criminal Summons for Tripp reads “On or about May 29, 2025, Tripp approached Chief Turocy requesting him to cancel a ticket. This occurred in Alexandria in DeKalb Co.”

The Criminal Summons for Potter reads “On or about May 30, 2025, Potter approached Chief Turocy requesting him to cancel a ticket. This occurred in Alexandria in DeKalb Co.”

The citations that Tripp and Potter were trying to get cancelled are not on the same person.

Both Tripp and Potter’s charges are a Class C Misdemeanor.

Both Tripp and Potter will appear in DeKalb County General Sessions Court on June 26, 2025.