Authorities chase down wanted man in Cheatham County

CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A long-time offender is back behind bars following a miniature manhunt that encircled the Cheatham County courthouse last week.

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, a man with multiple outstanding warrants was seen walking around the courthouse. When a deputy from the Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office’s absconder unit ordered him to stop, the man took off running.

According to the deputy, the wanted individual — identified as 38-year-old Thomas Wayne Bandy Jr. — had close to a 100-yard head start and he disappeared around the side of the courthouse…

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