A KINGSPORT MAN ACCUSED OF DOUSING A KINGSPORT K-9 OFFICER WITH AN UNKNOWN LIQUID AND ASSAULTING ANOTHER OFFICER IS BEHIND BARS. 32 YEAR OLD MICHAEL SURGENER IS CHARGED WITH DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE, VANDALISM, ASSAULT, AND RESISTING ARREST. HE LEFT THE KINGSPORT JUSTICE CENTER ANGRY FRIDAY NIGHT AFTER UNSUCCESSFULLY TRYING TO BAIL OUT A WOMAN BEING HELD IN THE JAIL. AS HE WAS LEAVING, HE ALLEGEDLY THREW AN UNKNOWN LIQUID ON K-9 ODUS WHILE THE DOG WAS IN THE BACK OF A POLICE CRUISER. OFFICERS OBSERVED HIS VEHICLE SPEEDING OUT OF THE PARKING LOT. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER, POLICE FOUND SURGENER AT HIS HOME HANGING OUT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR ASLEEP. HE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. DURING HIS ARREST, HE ALLEGEDLY ATTEMPTED TO ASSAULT OFFICER TOM WAYT.