According to this report in the The Ledger of Lakeland, FL, bondsman Terry Wells was assaulted with a gun and a vehicle as he tried to take Davis Paul King into custody for failing to appear on a $17,500 bond. Wells received a tip that King was trying to sell a stolen car in the parking lot of a Walgreens store. When Wells arrived, King recognized him and hit Wells’ car numerous times and then pulled a gun from the passenger seat. Wells pushed the gun out of King's hands and secured King on the ground before police arrived.
King was charged with theft grand auto, possession of methamphetamine, possession of oxycodone, possession of a prescription drug without a prescription, battery of a bail bonds personnel and failure of a defendant on bail to appear.
Friday, December 7, 2007
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