BATTERY CHARGES FILED AGAINST 23-YEAR

23-YEAR-OLD JUAN GARCIA

ON THE EVENING OF JULY 8, 2025, DEPUTIES WITH THE COFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE RESPONDED TO A RESIDENCE ON WEST HIGHWAY 32 IN REFERENCE TO A REPORTED DOMESTIC DISPUTE. UPON ARRIVAL, DEPUTIES MADE CONTACT WITH THE FEMALE VICTIM, WHO DISPLAYED VISIBLE INJURIES CONSISTENT WITH BATTERY.

AFTER A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION AND WITNESS STATEMENTS, DEPUTIES LOCATED AND DETAINED

23-YEAR-OLD JUAN GARCIA JIMENEZ IN A NEARBY FIELD. JIMENEZ ADMITTED TO STRIKING THE VICTIM AND WAS FOUND TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

JIMENEZ WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH SIMPLE BATTERY - FAMILY VIOLENCE, IN VIOLATION OF O.C.G.A.

16-5-23.1(1). HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE COFFEE COUNTY PRE-TRIAL DETENTION CENTER WHERE HE REMAINS IN CUSTODY..