Lawrence County Court Docket for the week of June 14-18
Arraignments
Commonwealth vs. Kenneth Lee
Inadequate silencer
Operating on a suspended/revoked operator license
Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance
Possession of marijuana
Pretrial conference scheduled 12/08/2021
Commonwealth vs. Barbara Hensley
Speeding 24 mph over limit
Failure to produce insurance card
Arraignment scheduled for 08/10/2021
Commonwealth vs. Michele Lemaster
Theft by deception including cold checks
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 07/07/21
Commonwealth vs. Jamie Childers
No Motorcycle registration plate
Failure of non owner operator to maintain insurance
No motorcycle operators license
Failure to register transfer of motor vehicle
Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 12/08/21
Commonwealth vs. Lowell Maynard
Operating motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance
Driving DUI suspended license
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. Brandon Fasnacht
Custodial Interference
Preliminary hearing scheduled for 06/30/21
Commonwealth vs. Robert Hammond
Theft of services
Preliminary hearing scheduled for 06/30/2021
Commonwealth vs. George Moore
Drug paraphernalia
Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense
Possession of a controlled substance, 2nd degree
Arraignment scheduled for 07/27/21
Commonwealth vs. Troy Eugene Tackett
No tail lamps
No motorcycle operators license
No/expired registration plates
No/expired registration receipt
Failure to notify address change to Dept. of Transportation
Possession of a controlled substance, 3rd degree
Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (Methamphetamine)
Preliminary Hearing scheduled for 6/30/2021
Commonwealth vs. Amanda L. Burchette
Theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting under $500-Guilty
Commonwealth vs.Joyce A. Elkins
Theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting under $500
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 7/7/2021
Commonwealth vs. Betty Hale
Theft of services
Arraignment scheduled for 7/27/2021
Commonwealth vs. James Parker
Assault 4th degree, minor injury
Criminal mischief, 3rd degree
Menacing
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 7/21/2021
Commonwealth vs. Tina Sturgill
Theft by unlawful taking under $500
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. Clyde Young
Theft by unlawful taking under $500
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. Stephanie A. Scott
Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol)
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs.Arthur White Jr.
Nonresident fishing without a license/permit
Arraignment scheduled for 7/27/2021
Commonwealth vs. Robert A. Gillespie
No tail lamps
One headlight
No operators/moped license
Operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance
Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (Methamphetamine)
Drug paraphernalia, buy/possession
Preliminary Hearing scheduled for 6/30/2021
Commonwealth vs. William W. Chafin
Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (Methamphetamine)
Drug paraphernalia, buy/possession
Preliminary Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2021
Pretrial Conference
Commonwealth vs. Michael Riley
Intentionally keep/intend use credit card known to be lost-Dismissed
Theft by unlawful taking under $500-Guilty
Commonwealth vs. Jason A. Maynard
Assault 4th degree, domestic violence no visible injury-Guilty
Commonwealth vs. Brandon Williams
Criminal littering
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. Kenneth O. Pack
Criminal mischief, 3rd degree-Diversion
Commonwealth vs. Polly Fields
Theft by deception, including cold checks under $500
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. Tommy L. Presley
Operating on suspended/revoked operators license
Failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security
Criminal mischief, 3rd degree
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 9/22/2021
Commonwealth vs. Adam Lawhorn
Criminal trespass, 2nd degree-Diversion
Commonwealth vs. Phillip Ray Fugitt
Assault, 4th degree, child abuse-Diversion
Commonwealth vs. William Chafin
Indecent exposure, 1st degree, 1st offense
Criminal trespass ,2nd degree
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 6/23/2021
Commonwealth vs. William Chafin
Criminal trespassing, 3rd degree
Resisting arrest
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. April Steele
Assault 4th degree, domestic violence minor injury-Dismissed
Endangering the welfare of a minor-Dismissed
Commonwealth vs. Michael Boyd
Assault 4th degree, domestic violence minor injury-Dismissed
Commonwealth vs. Travis Hylton
Escape, 2nd degree
Criminal mischief, 2nd degree
Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol)
Pretrial Conference scheduled for 8/11/2021
Preliminary Hearing
Commonwealth vs. Mark Caudill
Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (Heroin)
Drug paraphernalia, buy/possession
Preliminary Hearing scheduled for 7/14/2021
Commonwealth vs. Amity Hinkle
Inadequate silencer (muffler)
Possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (Methamphetamine)
Drug paraphernalia, buy/possession
Bench Warrant issued
Commonwealth vs. Larry S. Fluty
Strangulation, 1st degree
Resisting arrest
Preliminary Hearing schedul
I am concerned with the dismissal of child abuse charges and domestic violence. I don’t know anyone involved with these charges but I hope it was properly investigated before being dismissed. Murder by domestic violence has happened in Louisa and I pray officials are not taking it lightly.