Greene arrested for statutory rape 11-05-2009
AUTHORITIES ARREST AN ALLEGED RAPIST FROM METCALFE. JOHNNY LEE GREENE, 21, IS ACCUSED OF COMMITTING STATUTORY RAPE ON A 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL. GREENE ALLEGEDLY HAS RAPED THE GIRL FOR THE PAST 2 1/2 YEARS. THE METCALFE POLICE DEPARTMENT ARRESTED GREEN AT HIS HOUSE IN THE 300 BLOCK OF GALLOWAY STREET. THE ARREST WAS AROUND NOON WEDNESDAY. GREENE IS ALSO BEING BOOKED FOR RESISTING ARREST. METCALFE POLICE CHIEF EMMITT JENKINS SAYS THE GIRL'S MOTHER WAS IMPORTANT IN GREENE'S ARREST. "WE RECEIVED FROM THE MOM THAT SHE WAS TERRIBLY SHAKEN AND UPSET AND WE BEGAN TO INVESTIGATE AT THAT TIME," SAID JENKINS. IF CONVICTED, GREENE FACES UP TO 30 YEARS IN PRISON.