Another “Most Wanted” in custody

Thursday, May 23, 2024–11:45 a.m.

-Floyd County Jail records-

An East Rome man listed on the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office’s “Most Wanted” list was arrested Thursday.

According to Floyd County Jail records and an arrest warrant:

27-year-old Tyler Austin Nichols pointed a gun at a man after punching him several times on Highway 411 near the connector back on April 6.

The victim sustained a black eye and swelling to the side of his face from being punched.

Nichols is charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, reckless conduct, battery, and a probation violation.

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