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The Butler County Grand Jury returned indictments against 47 individuals on May 14, 2019. Charges include attempted theft, drug trafficking, burglary, and possession of methamphetamine.

Name: Jonathon L. Baggarly
Address: 7105 Rochester Rd. Beaver Dam, KY
Charges:  Possession of controlled substance first degree (methamphetamine), drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, possession of alcohol beverage cont in motor vehicle prohibited, improper registration plate, and disorderly conduct in the second degree.

Name: Amber Brooks
Address:  75 Meadowlark Drive Morgantown, KY
Charges:  Possession of controlled substance first degree, first offense – drug unspecified and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess

Name:  Trey D. Bryant
Address: 162 Old Ferry River Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Receiving stolen property (firearm) (two counts)

Name:  Clyde Bynum
Address: 808 Bine St. Rockport, IN 
Charges: Bail Jumping in the first degree and persistent felony offender in the first degree

Name:  Joseph Coin
Address: 80 Sanders Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Possession of handgun by convicted felon and persistent felony offender in the first degree

Name:  Brandon Cornett
Address: 822 West Third St. Beaver Dam, KY
Charges: Theft by unlawful taking auto $500.00 or more, criminal mischief in the first degree, and persistent felony offender in the first degree

Name:  John D. Chapman
Address: 768 Hood Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Flagrant non support

Name:  John B. Curcio
Address: 3016 Strawberry Place Owensboro, KY
Charges: Possession of controlled substance, first degree (methamphetamine), firearm enhanced, possession of marijuana, firearm enhanced, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, firearm enhanced, illegal take/pursue seer/wild turkey (three counts), resident hunting/trapping without license/permit (two counts), hunting u/influence of alcohol or other cont. sub, and tampering with physical evidence.

Name:  Kayla Darity
Address: 5005 Rochester Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: possession of controlled substance first degree and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess

Name:  Derek Davis
Address: Sawmill Road (Apt. C) Morgantown, KY
Charges: Trafficking controlled substance first degree, trafficking controlled substance within 1,000 feet of school, and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess

Name:  Jason L. Dobbs
Address: 1438 Brentwood Dr. Owensboro, KY
Charges: Possession of controlled substance, first degree (methamphetamine), firearm enhanced, possession of marijuana, firearm enhanced, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, firearm enhanced, illegal take/pursue seer/wild turkey (three counts), resident hunting/trapping without license/permit (two counts), hunting u/influence of alcohol or other cont. sub, and tampering with physical evidence.

Name:  James Duncan
Address: 3322 Region Rd. Roundhill, KY
Charges: Speeding 26 MPH or greater than speed limit, obstructed vision or windshield, reckless driving, failure of non-owner operator to maintain req ins/sec first offense, no operators/moped license, fleeing or evading police in the first degree (motor vehicle), wanton endangerment in the first degree – police officer (two counts), failure to wear seat belt, and persistent felony offender in the first degree

Name:  Joseph Patrick Eden
Address: Inmate, Butler County Jail
Charges: Fleeing/evading police in the first degree – motor vehicle, wanton endangerment in the first degree – police officer, assault in the third degree – police officer, fleeing/evading police in the second degree on foot, and persistent felony offender in the first degree

Name:  Nathaniel T. Embry
Address: 304 Elmer Dr. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Possession of controlled substance in the first degree (methamphetamine), operating motor vehicle u/influence alc/drug/etc..08 (AGG Circum) second offense, possession of open alc bev container in motor vehicle prohibited

Name:  Tara Embry
Address: 4686 Dexterville Banock Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Fleeing or evading police second degree (on foot), tampering with physical evidence, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, resisting arrest, possession of firearm by convicted felon, complicity to fleeing or evading police first degree (motor vehicle), and persistent felony offender in the first degree

Name:  Calub S. Evans 
Address: 2262 Leetown Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Tbut or disposition parts from vehicle $500.00 or more, criminal mischief in the second degree, tampering with physical evidence, and persistent felony offender in the first degree.

Name:  Amanda Flener  
Address: 321 Teddy Avenue Morgantown, KY
Charges: Receiving stolen property $500.00 - $10,000, possession of controlled substance first degree, first offense (drug unspecified), tampering with physical evidence, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, fraud use of credit card $500 - $10,000, theft by deception over $500, and unlawful access to computer system.

Name:  Tanner Flener
Address: 458 Middle Ferry Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Operating motor vehicle u/influence alc/drug/etc..08 first offense, wanton endangerment in the first degree, and all-terrain vehicles violations

Name:  Craig Fox
Address: 305 Mobile Village Lot 24 Morgantown, KY
Charges: Rape in the first degree

Name:  Charles E. Franks
Address: 11526 Rochester Rd Rochester, KY
Charges: Possession of controlled substance first degree, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, and possession of marijuana.

Name:  Charles Franzell
Address: 105 Kent Manor Dr. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Flagrant non support

Name:  Jeffrey Garnett Geary
Address: 101 S. Cherry St. Greenville, KY
Charges: Fleeing or evading police first degree (motor vehicle), fleeing or evading police second degree (on foot), possession of firearm by convicted felon, tampering with physical evidence, reckless driving, wanton endangerment in the first degree (two counts), improper registration plate, destruction of vin number, criminal mischief first degree, and persistent felony offender in the second degree.

Name:  Bobby Gaskey
Address: 43 Heritage Lane Morgantown, KY
Charges: Possession of controlled substance first degree (methamphetamine), operating motor vehicle u/influence alc/drug/etc..08 first offense, possession of open alcoholic beverage container in motor vehicle prohibited, and possession of marijuana.

Name:  Alexander Gomez-Gomez
Address: 216 E G L St. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Rape in the first degree – victim under 12 years of age, sexual abuse in the first degree – victim under 12 years of age, and use of a minor under 16 in a sexual performance (ten counts).

Name:  Ashley Hazelwood
Address: 4981 Oak Ridge Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Tbut or disposition parts from vehicle $500.00 or more but under $10,000 and criminal mischief in the second degree.

Name:  Ricky Shane Henderson
Address: Homeless
Charges: Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others $500 or more.

Name:  Matthew C. Iles
Address: 416 Richland Church Rd. Morgantown, KY 
Charges: Possession of controlled substance in the first degree, assault in the third degree, and resisting arrest and Burglary in the second degree and theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others under $500

Name:  Amber Jackson
Address: 411 N. Main St. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Burglary in the second degree (two counts), unlawful access to computer first degree, knowingly/wanton/reckless exploit of adult by person $300 or greater, theft-receipt of stolen credit/debit card – one card, fraud use of credit card $500 - $10,000, theft by deception – include cold checks $500 - $10,000, possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, and theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others under $500.

Name:  Keith Johnson
Address: 2304 Russellville Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Sexual abuse in the first degree – victim under 12 years of age (four counts) and use of a minor under 16 in a sex performance (four counts).

Name:  Renee Taig-Johnston
Address: 273 Overlook Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Reckless driving, license to be in possession, operating motor vehicle under influence alcohol/drugs/etc..08 (AGG Circum), wanton endangerment in the first degree (five counts), failure to produce insurance card, leaving scene of accident – failure to render aid or assistance, and criminal mischief in the first degree (four counts).

Name:  Dzevad Keco
Address: 12111 Morgantown Rd. Bowling Green, KY
Charges: Theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others under $500 and criminal mischief in the first degree.

Name:  Stacy Lewis
Address: 4048 Bowling Green Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Receiving stolen property - $500 - $10,00, fraud use of credit card - $500 - $10,000, and theft by deception over $500

Name:  Marla Logsdon
Address: Unknown
Charges: Trafficking controlled substance first degree, trafficking controlled substance within 1,000 feet of school, and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess.

Name:  Gina M. Martin
Address: 1742 Sugar Grove Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Possession of handgun by convicted felon and giving officer false identifying information.

Name:  John D. McDaniel
Address: 412 North Main St. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Drug paraphernalia – buy/possess and possession of controlled substance first degree, Possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, and possession of controlled substance first degree.

Name:  Aaron Mooney
Address: 3935 Chateau Dr. Lawrence, IN
Charges: Flagrant non support.

Name:  Corey J. Moreau
Address: 79 Corey Ln. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Speeding 26 MPH or over the speed limit, wanton endangerment in the first degree – police officer (four counts), fleeing or evading police in the first degree (motor vehicle), resisting arrest, improper display of registration plates, operating on suspended/revoked operators license, no registration plates, disregarding stop sign, reckless driving, terroristic threatening in the third degree, failure to or improper signal, and failure to produce insurance card.

Name:  Lewis A. Newsome
Address: 2856 Huntsville Silver City Rd. Lewisburg, KY
Charges: Sexual abuse in the first degree, first offense, victim under 12 years of age and sodomy in the first degree – victim under 12 years of age.

Name:  Douglas Parrish
Address: 11306 Brownsville Rd. Roundhill, KY
Charges: Possession of handgun convicted felon.

Name:  Travis A. Phelps
Address: 2425 Thoroughbread Dr. Apt. 10 Bowling Green, KY
Charges: Flagrant non support.

Name:  Jeraldine Misty Roarx
Address: 2183 Region Rd. Roundhill, KY
Charges: Rear license not illuminated, possession of controlled substance first degree (methamphetamine), drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, and operating on suspended/revoked operators license.

Name:  Clifton Simpkins
Address: 32 Marry Anns Way Morgantown, KY
Charges: No tail lamps, license to be in possession, criminal possession of forged instrument first degree, and persistent felony offender in the first degree.

Name:  Kimberly R. Smith
Address: Unknown
Charges: Public intoxication, resisting arrest, assault in the fourth degree (two counts), possession of controlled substance first degree, drug paraphernalia – buy/possess, unlawful imprisonment in the second degree, disorderly conduct in the second degree, assault third degree peace officer – communicable bodily fluid, menacing, and criminal mischief in the third degree.

Name:  Timothy Vincent
Address: 2549 Russellville Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Theft by unlawful taking auto $500 or more and persistent felony offender in the second degree.

Name:  Paul Lee Watkins
Address: 104 Otis White St. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Public intoxication of controlled substance (excluded alcohol), possession of controlled substance first degree (methamphetamine), and drug paraphernalia – buy/possess.

Name:  Travis West
Address: 43 Heritage Lane Morgantown, KY
Charges: Criminal mischief in the first degree, theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others under $500, burglary in the third degree (two counts), theft by unlawful taking over $500 (two counts), and persistent felony offender in the first degree.

Name:  Ashely Woodall
Address: 5703 Sandy Creek Rd. Morgantown, KY
Charges: Theft by unlawful taking or disp auto $500 or more, theft by unlawful taking or disp contents from vehicle under $500, wanton endangerment in the first degree, operating on suspended/revoked operators license, leaving scene of accident/fail to render aid or assistance, and criminal mischief in the first degree.