AUGUST 9, 2021 – written by WADE QUEEN
HERE ARE THE NAMES & CHARGES OF THE LATEST TWENTY-SEVEN PEOPLE (25 ARRESTS, 2 “WEEKENDERS”) WHO WERE ARRESTED AND TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN MARTIN COUNTY OR ANY MARTIN COUNTY CITIZENS ARRESTED BY A POLICE AGENCY IN NEIGHBORING JURISDICTIONS:
Ronald J. Jude, 35, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 19, 2021, by Sheriff John H. Kirk, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with, via a grand jury indictment: • SERVING BENCH WARRANT FOR COURT.
Christopher Todd Gamble, 35, of Beauty, Kentucky; was arrested on July 19, 2021, at 8:28 P.M., by a trooper of the Kentucky State Police, Post 9 – Pikeville, Ky., and was charged with: • SPEEDING 26 MPH OR > SPEED LIMIT, • OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (189A.010(1D) – 3RD OFFENSE, • RECKLESS DRIVING, • FAILURE TO WEAR SEAT BELTS, • OPERATING ON SUSPENDED OR REVOKED OPERATORS LICENSE, • IMPROPER EQUIPMENT, • FAILURE TO PRODUCE INSURANCE CARD, • FAILURE TO OR IMPROPER SIGNAL.
Keith Allen Wiley, 31, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 19, 2021, at 10:38 P.M., by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • BURGLARY, 3RD DEGREE, • THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING OR DISPOSITION ALL OTHERS UNDER/$500.
Johnie C. Moles III, 37, of Warfield, Kentucky; was arrested on July 20, 2021, at 8:42 P.M., by deputy William Tyler Lafferty. of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION IN A PUBLIC INTOXICATION (1ST & 2ND OFFENSE).
Marion Marcum, 35, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested in Lawrence County, at the Lawrence County Judicial Center, on July 21, 2021, at 8:30 A.M., by court security officer Melody Salyers, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with, via a grand jury indictment: • ASSAULT, 2ND DEGREE.
Pinky L. Haney, 64, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 21, 2021, at 11:10 P.M., by deputy Lauren O’Bryan, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • SERVING WARRANT (FOR OTHER POLICE AGENCY).
Kala Hammonds, 32, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested in johnson County, on July 22, 2021, at 2:23 P.M., by a deputy of the Johnson County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • ASSAULT, 4TH DEGREE (MINOR INJURY).
Charles R. Crum, 38, of Debord, Kentucky; was arrested on July 23,2021, at 7:30 P.M., by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • FLEEING OR EVADING POLICE, 2ND DEGREE (ON FOOT), • POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA, • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS, • RESISTING ARREST.
Scott Marcum, 37, of Debord, Kentucky; was arrested on July 23,2021, at 7:45 P.M., by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • OPERATING ON SUSPENDED OR REVOKED OPERATORS LICENSE, • NO REGISTRATION PLATES, • NO REGISTRATION RECEIPT, • REGULATION & TITLE REQUIREMENTS VEHICLE NOT OPERATIONAL ON HIGHWAY.
Tammy Huhn, 37, of Debord, Kentucky; was arrested on July 23, 2021, at 7:57 P.M.,by deputy William Tyler Lafferty,of the Martin County Sheriff Department, & was charged with: • TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE • POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA, • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS.
Brenda Runyon, 34, of Beauty, Kentucky; was arrested on July 23,2021, at 10:55 P.M., by deputy J.C. Kirk, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • SERVING BENCH WARRANT FOR COURT.
Jackson Taylor Fitch,29,of Marrowbone,West Virginia; was arrested on July 24,2021, at 1:50 A.M.,by deputy William Tyler Lafferty,of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE), • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS, • POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA.
Nicholas Charles Kirk, 39, of Warfield, Kentucky; was arrested on July 24, 2021, at 2:02 P.M., by deputy J.C. Kirk, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • CRIMINAL TRESPASSING, 3RD DEGREE, • DISORDERLY COURT, 1ST DEGREE.
James Pauley, 38, of Paintsville,Kentucky; was arrested on July 24, 2021, at 7:49 P.M., by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING OR DISPOSITION SHOPLIFTING UNDER/ $500.
Carl May, 36, of Inez,Kentucky; was arrested on July 25,2021,at 12:13 A.M.,by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • TRAFFICKING IN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE – (> OR = 2 GRAMS METHAMPHETAMINE), • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS.
Cody R. Gullett, 20, of Lovely, Kentucky; was arrested on July 25, 2021, at 4:50 A.M., by deputy J.C. Kirk, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: •
SERVING BENCH WARRANT FOR COURT.
Frank Jude, 20, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 27, 2021, at 12:08 P.M., by the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS, • PUBLIC INTOXICATION-CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (EXCLUDES ALCOHOL).
Rhodes Dials, 35, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 28, 2021, at 12:49 A.M., by the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • NO REGISTRATION RECEIPT, • OPERATING ON SUSPENDED OR REVOKED OPERATORS LICENSE, • TRAFFICKING IN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE – (< 2 GRAMS METHAMPHETAMINE), • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – DELIVER/MANUFACTURE, • REAR LICENSE NOT ILLUMINATED, • NO REGISTRATION PLATES, • TRAFFICKING IN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST OFFENSE (HEROIN).
Brandon Todd Maynard, 35, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 28, 2021, at 12:35 P.M.,by deputy Billy Patrick,of the Martin County Sheriff Department,and was charged with: • ASSAULT, 4TH DEGREE (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE) MINOR INJURY.
Christopher Lynn Maynard, 36, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 28, 2021, at 8:28 P.M., by Sheriff John H. Kirk, and deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • POSSESSION OF HANDGUN BY CONVICTED FELON, • POSSESSION/USE OF RADIO THAT SENDS/RECEIVE POLICE MESSAGES, • RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY (FIREARM).
Benjamin Lee Blackburn, 36, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 28, 2021, at 8:29 P.M., by Sheriff John H. Kirk, and deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • NO OPERATORS-MOPED LICENSE, • FAILURE OF NON-OWNER OPERATOR TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED INSURANCE/SECURITY, 1ST OFFENSE, • POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE), • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS, • POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA*OBS*, • POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 3RD DEGREE 1ST OFFENSE (DRUG UNSPECIFIED)*OBS*, • TRAFFICKING IN MARIJUANA ( LESS THAN 8 OZ.) 1ST OFFENSE, • DRUG PARAPHERNALIA LAW, BUY, POSS 1ST OFFENSE*OBS*.
Robert H. Drenning, 45, of Lovely, Kentucky; was arrested on July 28, 2021, at 10:35 P.M.,by deputy David Adams, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • SERVING TWO BENCH WARRANTS FOR COURT.
James Micheal Bailey, 47, of Inez, Kentucky; was arrested on July 29, 2021, at 6:28 A.M.,by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • TRAFFICKING IN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE – (> OR = 2 GRAMS METHAMPHETAMINE), • POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 3RD DEGREE – DRUG UNSPECIFIED, • POSSESSION A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, • TRAFFICKING IN MARIJUANA ( LESS THAN 8 OZ.) 1ST OFFENSE, • PUBLIC INTOXICATION-CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (EXCLUDES ALCOHOL),• MENACING (2 SEPARATE CHARGES COUNTS), • RESISTING ARREST.
Preston V. Jackson, 56, of Beauty, Kentucky; was arrested on July 29, 2021, at 4:37 P.M.,by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • ALCOHOL INTOXICATION IN A PUBLIC PLACE (1ST & 2ND OFFENSE), • ASSAULT, 4TH DEGREE (NO VISIBLE INJURY).
David McCoy, 56, of Beauty, Kentucky; was arrested on July 29, 2021, at 4:50 P.M.,by deputy William Tyler Lafferty, of the Martin County Sheriff Department, and was charged with: • ALCOHOL INTOXICATION IN A PUBLIC PLACE (1ST & 2ND OFFENSE).
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Wanda C. Maynard, 45, of Inez, Kentucky; was taken into custody on July 21, 2021,at 3:00 P.M.,by the Martin County Sheriff Department,to serve a guilty plea jail sentence, “weekender”:• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/ SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.
Alice Lucas, 31, of Dunlow, West Virginia; was taken into custody on July 27, 2021, at 1:48 P.M., by the Martin County Sheriff Department, to serve a guilty plea jail sentence, “weekender”:• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/ SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.
