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Lawrenceburg Surgeon Charged With Stalking
Dr. William Fontenot Had Loaded Handguns In Car, Police Say
POSTED: 6:46 pm CST November 6,
2009
UPDATED: 9:08 am CST November 9,
2009
LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. -- A surgeon in Lawrenceburg is facing charges, accused of stalking a woman and drunken driving.Dr. William Fontenot was arrested Thursday night. According to WLX Radio, police had gotten a tip that Fontenot was armed and had made threats against his ex-girlfriend.Officers tracked down 41-year-old Fontenot and pulled him over.Officer said the doctor failed field sobriety tests and had two loaded handguns in the car.Fontenot is a licensed orthopedic surgeon and has worked at Crockett Hospital for about a year.
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