25-year-old Juan Melendez was charged with theft of property and unlawful possession of a firearm when was in an argument with a woman that involved a stolen handgun, per report.
On July 25th, Deputy Matt Lanius was dispatched to a domestic call at 799 Leeville Road. Upon arrival, contact was made with Juan Carlos Melendez and Daisy Vargas, who stated they had been arguing.
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During the argument, Melendez either fell or was knocked out of his wheelchair, where he then crawled to the bedroom and grabbed a Sig Sauer P220 .45 cal handgun, which was shown to be stolen out of Nashville on January 31st. It was also later revealed that Melendez is a convicted felon for the sale of schedule VI and schedule II drugs.
Juan Melendez was arrested and charged with theft of property and unlawful possession of a firearm. His bond was set at $2,000.