Jury duty scams have resurfaced locally. Clifton R. Wallace, 44, Cushing, five counts of theft by unauthorized taking, and one count each of burglary of a motor vehicle, operating after revocation, forgery, receiving stolen property, and improper plates. William R. Waldron Jr., 58, of Rockland, operating after revocation and violation of condition of release both in Rockland June 22, 2022. BARBOURVILLE It was a light return Friday for the Knox County grand jury, which indicted four individuals for the month of February. Please be aware that the Knox county court system will never call citizens to make a request for payment of fines for failure to appear for jury duty, nor will we ask for personal information by mail or over the phone. Aaron Collins initiated a traffic stop with Murphy due to an exhaust violation and the K9 conducted a free air sniff around the vehicle. Hamilton allegedly caused damage to a KCSO vehicle during the pursuit. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Request for Jury Service Reschedule; Grand Jury Service. Chase S. Breen, 33, of Waldoboro, aggravated assault in Warren Nov. 9, 2022. MVPD Ptl. Upon apprehension, he was allegedly identified as Christopher Deraleau. Triston L. Martin, 23, of Fredericktown, was indicted with a charge of grand theft of a motor vehicle, a felony of the third degree. Jason Payne. Phildon D. Wooden, 41, of Leitchfield, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense methamphetamine. The latest Knox County property transfers, business stories and more delivered to your email 1x/month. Richard Gioia, 51, Franklin, aggravated trafficking in drugs (fentanyl), violation of a condition of release, illegal importation of drugs in September 2021 in Knox County. The SCRAM monitor is an alcohol detecting device that was ordered as part of Crawfords sentence for felony OMVI. William G. Carter, 66, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for failure to comply. Tyler Corbin, 23, of Clarkson, was indicted for wanton endangerment in the first degree (three counts); fleeing or evading police in the first degree (motor vehicle); fleeing or evading police in the second degree on foot; possession of firearm by convicted felon; driving DUI suspended license first offense; failure to notify address change to Department of Transportation; possession of drug paraphernalia; and possession of marijuana. If you receive a call from someone claiming that you have been issued a warrant for missing jury duty, hang up and contact the Sherriffs office. Nov. 1 Travis D. Lonsinger, Howard, aggravated possession of drugs, fifth-degree felony Dustin A. Atkinson, Mount Vernon, theft, fifth-degree felony Shawn C. Davis, Fredericktown, domestic violence, fourth-degree felony This case was investigated by Sgt. The vehicle Hamilton was driving was allegedly stolen out of Columbus, Ohio. It seems like COVID-19 was keeping the numbers low through the winter, but there has been an uptick in cases, he said. Jeffrey A. Payton, 33, of Caneyville, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense methamphetamine; driving DUI suspended license, first offense; and possession of marijuana. Aleisa Demichael, 46, Waldoboro, two counts of terrorizing in February 2021 in Rockland. Curtis W. Hull, 37, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for failure to comply with the signal of a police officer, possessing weapons under disability and driving under a lifetime suspension, all felonies of the third degree. James D. Stone, 34, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. Teams of any size are , Enjoy board games? This case was investigated by Det. Kathy L. Grierson, 33, Union, theft in November 2020 in Appleton. Devin G. Meklin, 26, Warren, domestic violence assault, domestic violence terrorizing, two counts of violation of a protective order. Create a password that only you will remember. An indictment does not imply guilt. Grand Jury Indictments for October 2021. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. MOUNT VERNON - The Knox County Grand Jury issued indictments in 12 cases this week, increasing the year-to-date number of indictments to 58. Jessica Butler. Kevin D. Allen, 55, of Glasgow, Kentucky, was indicted for fraudulent use of credit card over $10,000. Steigerwald allegedly had a small amount of methamphetamine in her possession when KCSO deputies responded to a crash involving her car on Green Valley Road in November. Clayton Embry, 45, of Morgantown, Kentucky, was indicted for burglary in the second degree and assault in the fourth degree (domestic violence) no visible injury. Maurice X. Darres, 38, of Belfast, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Vinalhaven April 2, 2019. During a probable cause search of the vehicle, Estevez and Reed were allegedly found in possession of fentanyl. An indictment does not indicate guilt. Kevin D. Allen, 55, of Glasgow, Kentucky, was indicted for fraudulent use of credit card over $10,000. Reach Sarah Shepherd atnews@penbaypilot.com. This case was investigated by KCSO Dep. Christopher L. Simmons, 39, of Friendship, theft by unauthorized taking and violation of condition of release in Thomaston Sept. 22, 2022; theft by unauthorized taking and violation condition of release in Rockland Nov. 22, 2022. It is alleged Crawford tampered with his Secure Continuous Alcohol Monitor while being on probation for felony OMVI with Knox County Adult Probation. C.E. Rein, 62, of Rockland, violation of sex offender registration in Rockland from March 15, 2018 through Jan. 1, 2020. Zachary Miller. Bilger was allegedly stopped for a moving violation and was allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and drug abuse instruments at the time. Michael D. Hayes, 50, of Howard, was indicted with charges of five counts of theft, three felonies of the fifth degree, a felony of the fourth degree, and a first-degree misdemeanor. KCSO Dep. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. The case was investigated by MVPD Det. Stein was believed to be impaired, and a probable-cause search of his vehicle resulted in the seizure of suspected methamphetamine. MOUNT VERNON -- The Knox County Grand Jury handed down 16 indictments in its second session of October 2021. In , The Kokosing Valley Community Tennis Association is sponsoring the 2023 Middle School Tennis Club. She has a prior conviction for domestic violence from 2012 in Mount Vernon Municipal Court. Brown allegedly caused physical harm to a family member on Nov. 27. Want the news delivered straight to your inbox? Lucas M. Cline, 31, of Fredericktown, was indicted with a charge of aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. Roger J. Turner, 41, of Rockland, aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs (fentanyl) in Knox County Aug. 7, 2022. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Davis allegedly trespassed into a Gambier residence, damaged the windows of the home and multiple items inside the residence. racist or sexually-oriented language. MOUNT VERNON The Knox County Grand Jury handed down 27 indictments in November 2021. Kara M. Keen, 43, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for seven counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs, two counts of trafficking in heroin and one count of aggravated possession of drugs; a combination of third-, fourth- and fifth-degree felonies. This case was investigated by Ptl. Heather A. Abrams, 42, of Loudonville, was indicted for aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. George W. King III, 61, of Warren, criminal operating under the influence, driving to endanger, leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage, failure to report accident and aggravated criminal operating under the influence in Warren July 26, 2020. Julie Jordan, 49, of Rockport, theft and violation of condition of release in Thomaston on April 15, 2022. MOUNT VERNON - The Dec. 14 session of the Knox County Grand Jury included three cases involving high-speed police chases. That sentence also included a lifetime drivers license suspension. Andrew E. Johnson, 31, of Ashland, was indicted on a charge of passing bad checks, a felony of the fifth degree. The woman reported to police every time she tried to get up, he would assault her. Jan 31, 2023 BARBOURVILLE The Knox County Grand Jury returned 28 indictments Friday, including a multi-count returned against a London man accused of theft in connection with a former. MOUNT VERNON -- The Knox County Grand Jury handed down 16 indictments in its second session of October 2021. Jones with the investigation of the vehicle. Keener, 35, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for two counts of aggravated possession of drugs, both felonies of the fifth degree; aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the third degree; aggravated trafficking in drugs, a felony of the third degree; possession of L.S.D., a felony of the fourth degree; and trafficking in L.S.D., a felony of the fourth degree. Knox County grand jury indictments: Aggravated animal cruelty, domestic violence assault, forgery Sarah Shepherd Thu, 02/16/2023 - 5:00pm ROCKLAND - The Knox County grand jury indicted 34 defendants during its recent three-day session that concluded Feb. 9. Price allegedly attempted to cause physical harm to Office Joshua Jones by means of a firearm. Carlie S. Brown, 29, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for domestic violence, a felony of the fourth degree. A total of 39 people, most from Knoxville and surrounding communities, have been indicted by the Knox County Grand Jury in connection with an investigation led by the Tennessee Bureau of . Nicole L. Leigh, 32, of Washington, theft by unauthorized taking, with priors, and violation of condition of release in Union April 24, 2022. Brittany R. Barton, 35, of Thomaston, operating after revocation in Thomaston May 28, 2020. Calvin R. Daniels, 39, of Clarkson, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. 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Neil Farley, 59, of Columbus, was indicted on one count of possession of a fentanyl-related compound, a felony of the fifth degree. During this time, the suspect took the victims cell phone, car keys and glasses away. and stay in the know on what's happening in Knox County, delivered Weds & Saturday to your inbox. Michael P. Beal, 49, Portland, aggravated criminal mischief, theft in December 2018 in Friendship involving the fishing vessel Rotten Hog. The vehicle went left of center and crashed in a yard; where the driver, allegedly Curtis Hull, fled on foot. Robert J. Sunshine and a few clouds. During a traffic stop with a K9 search of the vehicle, Jones was allegedly in possession of fentanyl and drug paraphernalia. Bailey D. Hack, 26, of Leitchfield, was indicted for fleeing or evading police in the first degree (motor vehicle); fleeing or evading police in the second degree on foot; possession of synthetic drugs second or subsequent offense; operating motor vehicle under the influence of a substance, second offense; criminal mischief in the third degree; and failure of owner operator to maintain required insurance, first offense. In a few of the transactions, he performed only a minimal amount of substandard work.. Zachary T. Beck, 20, of Westview, Kentucky, was indicted for assault in the first degree and operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance (aggravating circumstances) first offense. Thompson allegedly placed an order for approximately $2,000 of supplies on a business account where he was not employed. After the search of the vehicle, Pelton was allegedly found to be in possession of methamphetamine and a loaded firearm. Kennedy allegedly entered an occupied residence on South Jefferson Street in Mount Vernon while no one was home and stole a television and other items. Michael L. Clark, 60, of Leitchfield, was indicted for trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense (less than 4 grams of cocaine); trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense (less than 2 grams of methamphetamine); promoting contraband in the first degree; possession of drug paraphernalia; and possession of marijuana. The case was investigated by MVPD Det. The Knox County Grand Jury engaged in a long session on Monday, issuing 23 indictments in a return to pre-pandemic pace. Mark C. Crawford, 51, of Howard, was indicted with a charge of tampering with evidence, a felony of the third degree. An indictment does not imply guilt. Keeshia Howard, 25, of Caneyville, was indicted for theft by unlawful taking or disposition of property automobile $1,000 or more but under $10,000. MVPD officers found a loaded handgun in the van along with alleged methamphetamine and personal property belonging to Adams. For whatever reason, this year we have had eight.. Maria V. Bowie, 40, of Westbrook, aggravated unlawful furnishing of scheduled drugs (fentanyl), unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, and violation of condition of release in Knox County Oct. 23, 2022. Angela. Daniel J. Huffman, 34, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for aggravated trafficking in drugs, a felony of the third degree; aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the third degree; and possessing drug abuses instruments, a second-degree misdemeanor. Chris Patrick Stevens, 48, Maine State Prison, forgery, misuse of identification, impersonating a public servant in October 2020 in Warren. This case was investigated by Dep. Police said that the drug provided to Raymond Merrifield, 38, of Rockland, contributed to his death in May 2020. Jeffrey H. Dorr Jr., 40, of Warren, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer of items valued at $336.81 from Shaws Supermarket in Rockland and violation of condition of release in Rockland March 25, 2020. Jesse C. Nyhart, 28, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for two counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs, both felonies of the second degree. James Coffey allegedly attempted to stop Hamilton due to a warrant when Hamilton failed to stop, feeing the area at a high rate of speed. This case was investigated by MVPD Lt. Rex Young, Det. Cierra N. Steigerwald, 32, of Mount Vernon, was indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. Brooklyn R. Miller, 22, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree; and possessing drug-abuse instruments, a second-degree misdemeanor. This case was investigated by KCSO Det. Daley also allegedly failed to stop when Danville Sgt. Luke Guthrie responded to a disturbance call at a Mount Vernon residence, and during a probable cause search, Wirick was found in possession of alleged methamphetamine. Jury duty is an important civic and community duty that is vital to the American justice system, without jurors, the justice system cannot work fairly. This case was investigated by Dep. Luke Guthrie. Shawn M. Hall, 43, South Thomaston, two counts of unlawful possession of drugs in October 2021 in South Thomaston. Matthew Willis, 47, of Caneyville, was indicted for trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense methamphetamine (greater than or equal to 2 grams) enhanced by a firearm; possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense methamphetamine enhanced by a firearm; trafficking in marijuana, less than 8 ounces, first offense enhanced by a firearm; possession of drug paraphernalia enhanced by a firearm; and possession of marijuana enhanced by a firearm. Barbara Carnes, 45, of Olaton, Kentucky, was indicted for assault in the second degree and wanton endangerment in the first degree. On December 15, 2021, the Knox County Grand Jury returned indictments, charging 39 people in connection to the ongoing investigation. Shaw reportedly left the credit union with approximately $3,000 in cash. Paige Sims. Colleen D. Orcutt, 55, of Vinalhaven, domestic violence assault, with a prior, and criminal mischief on Vinalhaven Oct. 16, 2022. During a traffic stop with a K9 search, Beck was allegedly found to be in possession of methamphetamine. JEFFERSON COUNTY - A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the White Pine Police Department has resulted in the indictment of a Florida man on a murder charge in connection to the overdose death of his son.. Your contribution to the judicial system is invaluable and ensures that the justice system remains in the hands of the people. Darren L. Price, 38, of Howard, was indicted for charge of felonious assault, a felony of the first degree, with a firearm specification. Daley allegedly ran several stop signs and crashed into a wall near St. Lukes Church in Danville. ROCKLAND The Knox County grand jury met March 23-27 and issued 103 counts against 47 defendants. Natasha L. West, 32, of Scarborough, trafficking in prison contraband, two counts, in Warren March 14, 2019 and June 8, 2020. Roger A. Christine, III, 39, of Loudonville, was indicted for aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. MVPD Ptl. Aaron Collins. Larry Die Jr, 43, Barbourville; first degree bail jumping; second degree . 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Deraleau is a registered sex offender from Texas with prior failures to register in Texas and Oklahoma. Threats of harming another Kyle Chism. Knox County Prosecutor Chip McConville noted that more cases are coming to Grand Jury as the COVID pandemic begins to ease. John R. Dinius, 57, of Duxbury, Mass., theft by unauthorized taking and criminal mischief involving catalytic converters in Hope June 23, 2022. Audria Ariza, 34, of Bangor, aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs (methadone) May 13, 2020. Highlights for the coming week, delivered every Tuesday. Jacob Zernicke, 24, Maine State Prison, three counts of assault on an officer in June 2020 in Warren; two additional counts of assault on an officer in March 2021. Sarah Wheeler was dispatched on a suspicious vehicle call. Keith Carder, 32, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for domestic violence, a felony of the fourth degree. Marcus D. Tomlin, 34, of Mount Vernon, was indicted on charges of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, a felony of the third degree, and pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, a felony of the second degree. Delivered as needed. John Cox, activated emergency lights. You have permission to edit this article. Jessie D. Hack, 34, of Providence, Kentucky, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, first offense methamphetamine enhanced by a firearm; criminal simulation, second degree; and possession of marijuana enhanced by a firearm. The courts will never ask you to provide personal information over the phone. While we work hard to keep you informed about the Midcoast community, how citizens cope and thrive, we need your help, too. Open to all, supported by readers. Jamie L. Shoemaker, 38, of Mount Vernon, was indicted for aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. The indictment also alleges that Stewart induced two consumers to advance him a loan of $50,000 in December 2018, by falsely claiming he had cash flow problems because customers were not paying him and he had the capacity to repay the loan, beginning the following month. During a traffic stop, it was to be discovered that Meola was allegedly in possession of methamphetamine. Robert A. Hubbard, Jr., 35, of Centerburg, was indicted with a charge of receiving stolen property, a felony of the fourth degree. Jamie Lamont Brown, 32, Maine State Prison, assault on an officer in Warren June 7, 2019. We'd love to hear eyewitness It is alleged that Shaw went into CES Credit Union on West Chestnut Street on March 17, showed a teller a weapon and asked for the money in the till. Steven W. Embry, Jr., 27, of Rineyville, Kentucky, was indicted for theft by unlawful taking or disposition of property automobile $1,000 or more but under $10,000 and persistent felony offender in the first degree. An indictment does not indicate guilt. Patrick M. Stein, 31, of Mount Vernon, was indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. Justin Willis, Danville Ptl. Use the 'Report' link on Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.. A few clouds. During a traffic stop, a KCSO K9 alerted to Peltons vehicle. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Herbertson allegedly entered a residence on West Sugar Street in Mount Vernon while residents were at home and caused damage to a number of items in the basement. Joseph Bub Peter Nguany, 33, Maine State prison, trafficking in prison contraband (suboxone) in Warren July 13, 2019. Young, 48, of Vinalhaven, aggravated assault and criminal mischief on Vinalhaven Sept. 18, 2022. On Feb. 26, MVPD Ptl. Daniel A. Quimby, 50, of Palermo, domestic violence assault, with priors, in Rockland June 25, 2022. John R. Sisson, 30, of Caledonia, was indicted for burglary, a felony of the second degree, and theft, a misdemeanor of the first degree. Esther A. Romanov, 25, of Lewiston, trafficking in prison contraband (suboxone) in Warren July 13, 2019. PHOTO FROM KNOX COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT WEBSITE, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has named Gregory Ferenchak, EdD, RT(R)(QM), the incoming provost. Matthew Joseph Bradley, 37, Maine State Prison, trafficking in prison contraband (suboxone) in Warren July 13, 2019. Kyle B. Sarah Wheeler. Michael F. Logsdon, 26, of Leitchfield, was indicted for rape in the first degree. We are grateful to those who already participate. Shelby R. Cote, 45, Camden, aggravated cruelty to animals in Camden Aug. 5, 2022. Be Proactive. Jeffrey A. Thompson, 58, of Newark, was indicted for theft, a felony of the fifth degree. This case was investigated by MVPD Cpl.