DECEMBER 14, 2020 – written by WADE QUEEN
FROM 12:01 A.M. NOVEMBER 26, THRU TO 11:59 P.M. DECEMBER 13, (18 DAYS) THERE HAVE BEEN AT LEAST 78 PEOPLE ARRESTED FROM JOHNSON, LAWRENCE, MAGOFFIN, AND MARTIN COUNTIES COMBINED, AND WERE BOOKED @THE BIG SANDY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER IN PAINTSVILLE.
15 OF THOSE ARRESTS WERE FROM LAWRENCE COUNTY.
SEPARATELY, SIX LAWRENCE COUNTY RESIDENTS WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN OTHER KY. COUNTIES JURISDICTIONS (4 IN CARTER COUNTY, OF WHICH 3 WERE MISSED CASES FROM NOVEMBER; AND 2 IN GREENUP COUNTY).
PREVIOUSLY, FROM 12:01 A.M. NOVEMBER 12, THRU TO 11:59 P.M. NOVEMBER 25, (14 DAYS) THERE WAS AT LEAST 84 PEOPLE ARRESTED FROM JOHNSON, LAWRENCE, MAGOFFIN, & MARTIN COUNTIES COMBINED, AND WERE BOOKED AT THE BIG SANDY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER IN PAINTSVILLE. 11 OF THOSE ARRESTS WERE FROM LAWRENCE COUNTY. SEPARATELY, FOUR LAWRENCE COUNTY RESIDENTS WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN OTHER KY. COUNTIES JURISDICTIONS (3 IN MARTIN COUNTY, AND 1 IN JOHNSON COUNTY).
THE NUMBER OF INMATES THAT WERE BEING HOUSED AT THE BSRDC IN PAINTSVILLE AS OF 11:59 P.M., SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, WAS 186.
HERE ARE THE LATEST FIFTEEN ARRESTED IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALONG WITH THE SIX ARRESTED IN NEIGHBORING KY. JURISDICTIONS, ARE AS THE FOLLOWING:
Clarence Childers Jr., 49, of Louisa,Kentucky; was arrested on November 26,2020, at 1:31 A.M., by deputy Dwayne Bowen, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:
• BURGLARY, 2ND DEGREE.
Jeffery A. Harper, 49, of Elkview, West Virginia; was arrested on November 26, 2020, at 11:13 P.M., by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• FAILURE TO APPEAR (2 SEPARATE CHARGES COUNTS).
William Coffey, 31, of Ashland, Kentucky; was taken into custody on November 27, 2020, at 11:03 A.M., by deputy Childers, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, to serve a guilty plea jail sentence:
• CONTEMPT OF COURT LIBEL/SLANDER RESISTANCE TO ORDER.
Adam Perry, 42, of Clifford,Kentucky; was arrested on November 28,2020, at 1:11 A.M., by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (189A.010(1D) – 1ST OFFENSE,
• NO OPERATORS -MOPED LICENSE.
Carl Lee Cook, 42, of Louisa, Kentucky; was arrested on November 29,2020, at 3:34 A.M., by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• ASSAULT, 4TH DEGREE (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE) MINOR INJURY.
Aaron Maynard, 26, of Louisa,Kentucky; was arrested on November 29,2020, at 8:50 P.M., by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• FAILURE TO APPEAR, CITATION FOR MISDEMEANOR.
Randy T.L. Justice, 41, of Louisa, Kentucky; was arrested on November 29, 2020, at 8:52 P.M., by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING OR DISPOSITION ALL OTHERS UNDER/$500,
• FUGITIVE FROM ANOTHER STATE – WARRANT REQUIRED.
Alesha Melton, 38, of Albany,Kentucky; was arrested on December 4, 2020, at 3:44 P.M., by deputy Johnson, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:
• CRIMINAL TRESPASS-1ST DEGREE,
• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS,
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE),
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 2ND DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (DRUG UNSPECIFIED), *OBS*.
Adam Fletcher, 38, of Louisa,Kentucky; was arrested on December 5, 2020, at 12:26 A.M., by deputy Everett Chase Kirk, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• MENACING,
• CRIMINAL TRESPASSING-3RD DEGREE,
• DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2ND DEGREE,
• ALCOHOL INTOXICATION IN A PUBLIC PLACE (1ST & 2ND OFFENSE).
Doris J. Strickland, 45, of Louisa, Kentucky; was arrested on December 9, 2020, at 11:14 P.M.,by a deputy of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, & was charged with:
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE),
• POSSESSION OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS – 2ND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE (OBS).
Randall V. Thompson, 57, of Fort Gay, West Virginia; was arrested on December 10, 2020, at 7:25 A.M., by an officer of the Louisa Police Department, & was charged with:
• CRIMINAL TRESPASSING-2ND DEGREE.
William Wilson Chaffins, 32, of Louisville, Kentucky; was arrested on December 11,2020, at 1:44 A.M., by deputy Everett Chase Kirk, of the Lawrence County Sheriff Department, and was charged with:
• SERVING PAROLE VIOLATION WARRANT.
Joseph Serrano, 36, of Printer, Kentucky; was arrested on December 11, 2020, at 8:39 P.M., by patrolman officer Michael Housinger, of the Louisa Police Department, and was charged with:
• THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING OR DISPOSITION SHOPLIFTING $500 OR MORE BUT UNDER $10,000.
Brandon L. Burchett, 28, of Louisa, Kentucky; was arrested on December 12, 2020, at 3:08 A.M., and was charged with:
• OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE ALCOHOL/SUBSTANCE (189A.010(1E) – 1ST OFFENSE,
• INADEQUATE SILENCER (MUFFLER),
• FAILURE TO REGISTER TRANSFER OF MOTOR VEHICLE,
•FAILURE TO SURRENDER REVOKED OPERATORS LICENSE,
• FAILURE OF OWNER TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED INSURANCE/SECURITY, 1ST OFFENSE,
• OPERATING ON SUSPENDED OR REVOKED OPERATORS LICENSE,
• POSSESSING LICENSE WHEN PRIVILEGES ARE REVOKED.
David W. Schlechty, 49, of Englewood, Colorado; was arrested on December 12, 2020, at 1:12 P.M., by an officer of the Louisa Police Department, and was charged with:
• FAILURE TO APPEAR.
Four and one-half hours later David W. Schlecty was arrested again, in Johnson County, Ky, very shortly after being released from the BSRDC, when he was arrested at 5:47 P.M., by patrolman officer Zach Stapleton, of the Paintsville Police Department, and was charged with:
• DISORDERLY CONDUCT, 2ND DEGREE,
• ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION IN A PUBLIC PLACE (1ST & 2ND OFFENSE).
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Amanda L Burchette, 41, of Webbville, Kentucky; was arrested in Carter County, Ky.,on November 5,2020,at 12:27 A.M., by a trooper of the Kentucky State Police,Post 14-Ashland,Ky.,& was charged with:
•FAILURE TO APPEAR.
Sandra K. Hatfield, 40, of Webbville, Kentucky; was arrested in Carter County, Ky., on November 15, 2020, at 10:43 P.M.,& was charged with:
• OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (189A.010(1D) – 1ST OFFENSE,
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE),
• TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE,
• CARELESS DRIVING,
• NO OPERATORS-MOPED LICENSE.
Rae Ann Jackson, 40, of Webbville, Kentucky; was arrested in Carter County, Ky., on November 22, 2020,at 10:43 P.M.,by an officer of the Grayson Police Department, & was charged with:
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE, 1ST OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE),
• REAR LICENSE NOT ILLUMINATED,
• OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER/INFLUENCE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (189A.010(1D) – 1ST OFFENSE,
• FAILURE TO PRODUCE INSURANCE CARD.
Mark Mullins, 41, of Webbville, Kentucky; was arrested in Carter County, Ky.,on December 9, 2020, at 7:04 P.M., by trooper James Rowland, of the Kentucky State Police,Post 14-Ashland,Ky.,& was charged with:
• PUBLIC INTOXICATION-CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE (EXCLUDES ALCOHOL),
• FAILURE TO APPEAR,
• WANTON ENDANGERMENT-1ST DEGREE-POLICE OFFICER,
• PROMOTING CONTRABAND – 1ST DEGREE.
Katelyn Dale Miller, 32, of Louisa,Kentucky; was arrested in Greenup County, Ky., on December 7, 2020,at 12:31 A.M.,by an officer of the Flatwoods Police Department, & was charged with:
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE 1ST OFFENSE (HEROIN).
Katelyn Dale Miller’s bond was set at $5000 full cash only.
Troy Emanuel Miller, 36, of Louisa,Kentucky; was arrested in Greenup County, Ky., on December 7, 2020, at 1:31 A.M.,by an officer of the Flatwoods Police Department, & was charged with:
• POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 1ST DEGREE 2ND OR > OFFENSE (METHAMPHETAMINE) *OBS*.
• DRUG PARAPHERNALIA – BUY/POSSESS.
Troy Emauel Miller’s bond was set at $5000 full cash only.