Clarksville, TN – Two people have been arrested in connection with a home invasion early Wednesday morning, November 18th, 2015.
Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) responded to a home in the 900 block of Calvert Drive after receiving reports of a home being forcefully entered and a gun being fired.
According to the victim, a female he recognized and an unknown male kicked in his door at approximately 1:40am and accused him of stealing something from them.
As Sergeant Evans was en route to provide assistance, he recognized the suspect’s vehicle based on a description provided by the victim. He initiated a traffic stop on Lafayette Road and with the assistance of the Clarksville Police Department, took two suspects into custody.
Investigators were called in and both suspects have been charged.
Joshua Overton, 38, for aggravated burglary and reckless endangerment. His bond is $30,000.
Courtney Jones, 24, for aggravated burglary. She has also been charged with unlawful drug paraphernalia and simple drug possession for outstanding warrants on file. Her bond is $33,000.
Investigators were able to recover a shell casing at the scene. A gun matching the caliber of the shell casing was also recovered from the suspect’s vehicle.
The victim was not injured during the incident.
Joshua Overton
Name: Joshua Overton
Gender: M
Race: W
Address: Ross Lane, Clarksville, TN
Arresting Officer: William Wall
Charged With: Aggravated Burglary, Reckless Endangerment
Booked Into: Montgomery County Jail
Bond: $30,000.00
Courtney Jones
Name: Courtney Jones
Gender: F
Race: W
Address: Spring Street, Clarksville, TN
Arresting Officer: William Wall
Charged With: Aggravated Burglary, Drugs – Simple Possession/Casual Exchange, Two counts of Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia
Booked Into: Montgomery County Jail
Bond: $33,000.00
