Gutierrez Held on Meth and Firearm Charges

Thomas Gutierrez, of Lexington, Tennessee, was arrested on firearm, theft and drug charges on July 12, 2019.
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Article by W. Clay Crook-
Thomas Michael Gutierrez, age 38 of Lexington, was arrested on July 12th in the 200 block of North Main Street for possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, theft of property under $1,000.00, unlawful possession of a firearm and charges relating to methamphetamines.
Court documents say that at approximately 5:00 p.m. “Investigator Ricky Montgomery, along with Investigator Frank Davis, did observe Thomas Michael Gutierrez standing in the back yard (of a residence) on North Main Street. The defendant saw my vehicle and identified me as a Lexington Police Officer and ran away towards the wood line.”
The affidavit then says that the officers saw the defendant “throw a white bag into the woods. After throwing the bag, the…
For complete coverage, see the July 17th edition of The Lexington Progress.
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