LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST: MARCH 19-26, 2019

MARCH 26, 2019 – written by WADE QUEEN

ARREST NUMBERS ARE GOING DOWN WEEK TO WEEK FOR MARCH IN LAWRENCE COUNTIES, ALSO AS WELL FOR MOST OF THE NEIGHBORING COUNTIES TOO. AT CURRENT RATE OF MODE, ARREST TOTAL TALLIES COULD END UP BEING BE LOWER FOR WHOLE MONTH OF MARCH THAN THAT FOR ALL OF FEBRUARY.

In the past 7 days period of 4:30 P.M. March 12, 2019 thru to 5:00 P.M. March 19, 2019 to; there were at least 61 individuals who were arrested and were brought to be lodged at the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Paintsville, Kentucky. Out of those 61, 9 of those arrested were from Lawrence County (3 of which are self surrender guilty plea “weekenders”). Another Lawrence County residents were arrested in neighboring and other Ky. counties ( 1 in Johnson County, 2 in Boyd County, and 1 in Warren County ).

That is in comparison to the previous 7 day period of 4:30 P.M. March 12, 2019 thru to 5:00 P.M. March 19, 2019 , there were at least 69 individuals who were arrested and were brought to be lodged at the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Paintsville, Kentucky. Out of those 69, 12 of those arrested were from Lawrence County. Another Lawrence County resident was arrested in a neighboring county ( Martin County ).

In addition; that is in comparison to the previous just over 9 days period of 2:30 P.M. March 3,2019 thru to 4:05 P.M. March 12, 2019 to; there were at least 89 individuals who were arrested and were brought to be lodged at the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Paintsville, Kentucky. Out of those 89, 21 of those arrested were from Lawrence County. Another 2 Lawrence County residents were arrested in neighboring counties ( 1 in Johnson County, and 1 in Boyd County ).

There were 232 inmates lodged at the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center late Tuesday night. That is up from a week ago when the number was just above 200 (202). The designated maximum capacity number of inmates that was constructed for the BSRDC is 225.

The names and criminal charges of the latest 9  Lawrence County arrests, as well as the 4 Lawrence County residents arrested in other Ky. counties jurisdictions, are the following:

 

 

Lloyd Brown Jr., 48, of Louisa, self surrendered and was taken into custody and was booked on March 21, 2019, at 12:22 P.M., in the Lawrence County Court, by the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, to serve a weekend jail sentence plea

• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.

 

 

 

 

 

Paul S. Hackney, 36, of Louisa, was arrested on March 21, 2019, at 1:37 P.M., by Sheriff Chuck Jackson of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:

• OPERATING ON SUSPENDED OR REVOKED OPERATORS LICENSE ( 3 SEPARATE COUNTS CHARGES ),

• FAILURE TO WEAR SEAT BELTS,

• NO REGISTRATION PLATES,

• FAILURE TO WEAR SEAT BELTS,

 

 

 

 

 

Bobby Spruce, 55, of Grayson, Kentucky; was arrested on March 21, 2019, at 4:45 P.M., by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:

• THEFT BY FAILURE TO MAKE REQUIRED DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY $10,000 OR MORE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wilburn C. Hamilton, 50, of Ashland, Kentucky; was arrested on March 22, 2019, at 4:51 P.M., by patrolman officer Julius Musick, of the Louisa Police Department, and was charged with:

• SPEEDING 17 MPH OVER LIMIT,

• OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE ALCOHOL/DRUGS/ETC. .08 (AGGRAVATING CIRCUMSTANCES) 1ST OFFENSE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Billy J. Fitzpatrick, 47, of Louisa, self surrendered and was taken into custody and was booked on March 22, 2019, at 5:00 P.M., in the Lawrence County Court, by the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, to serve a weekend jail sentence plea

• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gregory Allen Witham, 34, of Louisa, was arrested on March 14, 2019, at 8:48 P.M., by deputy Cory Cook, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:

• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS,

• DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2ND DEGREE,

• MENACING.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnny Skaggs, 27, of Louisa, was arrested on March 25, 2019, at 11:12 P.M., by sergeant Steven Wilburn, of the Louisa Police Department, and was charged with:

• TRAFFICKING IN CONTROLLED SUB, 2ND DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE – ( < 20 D.U. DRUG UNSPECIFIED SCHEDULED 3),

• POSS CONT SUB, 2ND DEGREE – DRUG UNSPECIFIED,

• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS,

• OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE ALCOHOL/DRUGS/ETC. .08 – 1ST OFFENSE,

• ONE HEADLIGHT.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Travis Falls, 39, of Louisa, was arrested on March 26, 2019, at 9:44 A.M., by Sheriff Chuck Jackson of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:

• TRAFFICKING IN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE – (< 2 GRAMS METHAMPHETAMINE),

• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS,

• FAILURE TO OR IMPROPER SIGNAL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bradley A. Fraley, 47, of Louisa, self surrendered and was taken into custody and was booked on March 26, 2019, at 12:47 P.M., in the Lawrence County Court, by deputy Mason Keefer, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, to serve a weekend jail sentence plea

• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.

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Tyler Lee Branham, 35, of Louisa, was transferred to the Warren County Regional Detention Center Jail in Bowling Green, Ky., on March 21, 2019, at 4:54 P.M., to face a court bench warrant for a charge of:

• FAILURE TO APPEAR; after Branham was originally arrested on January 29, 2019, by sergeant Steven Wilburn, of the Louisa Police Department, on the outstanding Warren County failure to appear warrant.

Tyler Branham’s bail bond at the Warren County Jail was set at $10,025 full cash; where Branham currently remains incarcerated at the WC jail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wendy Sue Young, 32, of Louisa, self surrendered and was taken into custody and was booked in Boyd County, Kentucky, on March 24, 2019, at 3:54 A.M., by officer Seth A. Hatfield of the Catlettsburg Police Department, to serve a weekend jail sentence plea

• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brian Keith Maynard, 49, of Louisa, was arrested in Boyd County, Kentucky, on March 24, 2019, at 5:50 A.M., by officer Seth A. Hatfield of the Catlettsburg Police Department, and was charged with

• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE),

• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/ POSSESS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph E. Warrix, 46, of Louisa, was arrested in Johnson County, Kentucky, on March 25, 2019, at 10:21 P.M., by deputy Jason Arms of the Johnson County Sheriff Department, and was charged with

• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (COCAINE),

• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/ POSSESS,

• FAILURE TO APPEAR .