District Court News: Sept. 7, 2017

JUNE 26
Victoria A. Peyton, failure to wear seat belts, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess and possession of marijuana. Dismissed without prejudice. Refer to county attorney.
Benjamen F. Ramsay, failure to wear seat belts, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt and no/expired registration plates. Plea of guilty to failure to wear seat belts charge. Fine paid. Remaining charges dismissed.
Bonnie L. Rothwell, failure to wear seat belts and failure to notify address change to Department of Transportation. Plea of guilty to failure to wear seat belts charge. Fine paid. Remaining charge dismissed.
Jaysie K. Sexton, speeding 10 mph over limit and failure to produce insurance card. Plea of guilty to speeding charge. Fine imposed. Remaining charge dismissed.
Jessica Sharp, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, no/expired registration plates, improper display of registration plates and failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st. Plea of guilty. $25 fine; $25 fine; $25 fine; and $1,000 fine, $900 suspended and costs, respectively.
Jessica Sharp, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, failure to produce insurance card and obstructed vision and/or windshield – merged. Plea of guilty. $25 fine; $25 fine; and $25 fine, respectively.
Devon H. Shelton, theft by deception include cold checks under $500. Dismissed.
David Allen Taylor, failure to wear seat belts, failure to use child restraint device in vehicle and failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st. Dismissed.
Johnny Edward Wall, Jr., failure to wear seat belts, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st and no brake lights (passenger vehicles). Plea of guilty to failure to wear seat belts charge. Fine paid. Remaining charges dismissed.
Laura Warfield, failure to wear seat belts, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt and failure to produce insurance card. Failed to appear. Notify Department of Transportation.
Michael W. Weaver, criminal trespassing 3rd degree. Dismissed without prejudice. Refer to county attorney.
Michael W. Weaver, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess. Dismissed without prejudice. Refer to county attorney.
David W. Williams, failure to wear seat belts and no/expired Kentucky registration receipt. Plea of guilty to failure to wear seat belts charge. Fine paid. Remaining charge dismissed.
Delmer Joe Wilson, failure to wear seat belts and failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st. Fine paid on failure to wear seat belts charge. Remaining charge dismissed.
Cheyenne N. Coffee, fleeing or evading police 1st degree (on foot). Indicted.
Joshua Eversole, promoting contraband 1st degree. Indicted.
Stacy L. Spoonamore, public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol) and possess controlled substance 1st degree 1st offense (methamphetamine). Indicted.
Jamie Tillett, possess controlled substance 1st degree 1st offense (methamphetamine). Indicted.
Amanda L. Byrd, public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol) and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess. Plea of guilty.  $50 fine and costs; and $50 fine, respectively.
James C. Carrier, public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol) and carrying a concealed deadly weapon. Plea of guilty. $100 fine and costs; and 90 days probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses, respectively.
Matthew Harris, criminal mischief 2nd degree. Plea of guilty. $250 fine – suspended, 90 days probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses (KAP).
Larry Kirby, obstructed vision and/or windshield, failure to wear seat belts, too many passengers in vehicle (front seat) – merged, failure to use child restraint device in vehicle, operating on suspended revoked operator’s license and operate motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/drugs, etc .08 1st offense. Plea of guilty. $25 fine and costs; $25 fine; $50 fine; 90 days, to serve 3 days (credit) balance probated 2 years  on condition of no further offenses (KAP); and $200 fine, $375 service fee, counseling, 30 days license suspension, 30 days – to serve 3 days (credit) balance probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses, respectively.
JUNE 29
Billy J. Bunch, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt – merged, improper display of registration plates, failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance 1st and operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license amended to no operator’s license in possession – merged. Plea of guilty. $25 fine and costs; $25 fine; and $1,000 fine, $900 suspended and costs, respectively.
Seth A. Buschur, failure to wear seat belts and operate motor vehicle under influence of alcohol/drugs, etc. .08 1st offense. Motion to get drivers license back. Granted on condition of no driving.
Amy Carter, assault 4th degree minor injury and theft by unlawful taking or disp all others under $500. Pretrial conference 10-16. Jury trial 10-18.
Timothy Scott Childress, operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license. Plea of guilty. $100 fine; 30 days probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses.
Cody Davis, failure to wear seat belts and license to be in possession. Plea of guilty to failure to wear seat belts charge. $25 fine. Remaining charge dismissed.
Latisha Dowell, unlawful transaction with minor 3rd degree. Pretrial conference 10-5.
Kimberly Griffin, unlawful transaction with minor 3rd degree. Pretrial conference 10-5.
Natalie Griffin, theft by unlawful taking or disp shoplifting under $500. Plea of guilty. $250 fine, 40 days, to serve 10 days (credit) balance probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses.
Emma Helton, three counts of theft by deception include cold checks under $500. Dismissed.
Garrett L. Hicks, no/expired registration plates, Pretrial conference 9-7.
Dadrain B. Jones, operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license amended to no operator’s license in possession. Plea of guilty. $25 fine and costs.
April Dawn Kiser, theft by unlawful taking or disp all others under $500. Pretrial conference 10-2. Court trial 10-4.
Travis McCabe, assault 4th degree domestic violence no visible injury. Pretrial conference 9-21.
Travis McCabe, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt, failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance 1st and one headlight. Pretrial conference 9-21.
Travis McCabe, improper equipment, failure to register transfer of motor vehicle and license to be in possession. Continued to 9-21.
Jarrod Nutter, theft by deception include cold checks under $500. Continued to 9-18.
Gary Stidhman, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security 1st. Plea of guilty. $250 fine – suspended, 10 days probated 1 year on condition of no further offenses (KAP).
Eddie Wilcher, unlawful transaction with minor 3rd degree. Continued to 10-5.
Tonya Wilcher, unlawful transaction with minor 3rd degree. Continued to 10-5.
Charity R. East, theft by unlawful taking or disp shoplifting under $500. Plea of guilty. $200 fine, 40 days, to serve 10 days (credit) balance probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses (KAP).
Paul Hale, theft by unlawful taking or disp shoplifting under $500 and giving officer false name or address. Plea of guilty. $250 fine, 40 days, to serve 10 days (credit) balance probated 2 years on condition of no further offenses (KAP); and $50 fine, 10 days to serve, respectively.
Bernard L. Hoskins, alcohol intoxication in a public place. Plea of guilty. $25 fine and costs.

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