Two inmates at the Floyd County Jail, Toby Keith Johnson, and William Dewayne Vessell, , are facing additional charges after attempting to destroy jail property “to promote and further his criminal activities with members of the Ghost Face Gangsters”.

Reports said that the men damaged 14 sprinkers, causing major flooding of the N block of the jail.

The total estimated cost of damages exceeded $1,000.

Both men are now charged with 14 counts criminal damage to property in the 2nd, interference with government property, unlawful acts of violence in a penal institution, participation in street gang activity, and reckless conduct.

January 25 2021

Two inmates at the Floyd County Jail, Toby Keith Jackson, 25 of Silver Creek, and William Dewayne Vessell, 37 of Rome, are facing additional charges after they violent attacked another inmate.

Reports said that the two men repeatedly hit and kicked the other inmate for appx 56 seconds before being broken up.

Reports added that the victim sustained substantial swelling to his left jaw and cheek as well as abrasions to his back and neck.

Police went on to state that Johnson was found in possession of three sprinkler heads that had been busted in the jail prior to this altercation.

Both are charged with battery and unlawful acts in a penal institution.

Johnson is additionally charged with interference with government property.  

Previous October 24 2020

An inmate at the Floyd County Jail, Toby Keith Johnson, 25 of Silver Creek,   is facing additional charges after he allegedly broke a sprinkler and flooded the jail this week.

Reports said that the incident occurred in the N block of the jail.

He is charged with felony interference with government property, felony, criminal damage to property and felony unlawful acts of violence in a penal institution.

PREVIOUS August 25 2020

Toby Keith Johnson, 25 of Silver Creek, was arrested this week after reports said he imprisoned a 25 year-old woman and then threatened to “gut her”.

Reports stated that Johnson grabbed the victim by the throat and choked her before tossing her on the ground.  He then proceeded to allegedly damage her cellphone and told her if she called for help he would “get a knife and gut her”.

Police went on to report that the victim suffered red markings and bruising on her neck.

Johnson is charged with battery, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, terr

oristic threats and acts, and probation violation.