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The following individuals were indicated by a Butler County Grand Jury during January, February, and March 18,2025:

NAME: James D. Armes

DOB: 8/6/63

ADDRESS: 416 South Tyler Street, Morgantown, KY

CHARGES: Tampering with physical evidence

NAME: Stephen Cardwell

DOB: 4/15/61

ADDRESS: 166 Youngstown Rd, Morgantown, KY\

CHARGES: Theft by unlawful taking auto-$1,000 or more and receiving stolen property $1,000< $10,000

NAME: Aaron S. Hypes

DOB: 1/11/82

ADDRESS: 950 Tarvin Embry Road, Morgantown, KY

CHARGES: Manslaughter in the second degree, trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree- second or greater offense fentanyl and perstitent felony offender in the first degree

NAME: Pamela Johnson 

DOB: 6/12/69

ADDRESS: 301 Penrod Cutoff Road, Dunmor, KY

CHARGES: Arson in the second degree (two counts), criminal mischief in the first degree, and terroristic threatening in the third degree

NAME: Jenny Paschal

DOB: 6/15/69

ADDRESS: 1830 Fuqua Road, Rockfield, KY

CHARGES: Complicity to sexual abuse in the first degree (two counts), criminal abuse first degree-child 12 or under (two counts), tampering with witness (two counts), and failure to report child abuse (two counts)

NAME: Dokota R. Renfrow

DOB: 10/28/92

ADDRESS: 139 Alum Springs Road, Morgantown, KY

CHARGES: Criminal mischief in the first degree, criminal trespass in the first degree, and terroristic threatening in the third degree

NAME: Benjamin A. Richardson

DOB: 3/15/88

ADDRESS: 320Hampton Road, Morgantown, KY

CHARGES: Assault in the first degree domestic violence, criminal abuse in the first degree-child 12 or under (13 counts), and persistent felony offender in the second degree

NAME: Madison Westmoreland

DOB: 10/11/99

ADDRESS: 312 Teddy Ave., Morgantown, KY

CHARGES: Manslaughter in the second degree, trafficking in a controlled substance in the first degree-second or greater offense fentanyl, and persistent felony offender in the first degree

NAME: Willy Taylor

ADDRESS: 12052Caneyville Road, Morgantown,KY

CHARGES: Assault in the fourth degree, domestic violence, minor injury, criminal mischief in the first degree, terroristic threatening in the third degree, burglary in the first degree, unlawful imprisonment in the first degree, intimidating a participant in the legal process, strangulation in the first degree domestic violence, and persistent felony offender in the first degree

NAME: Arlexis Kawai

ADDRESS: 1008 Beauty Ave, Bowling Green, KY

CHARGES: Fleeing or evading police in the first degree, wanton endangerment in the first degree police officer, operating a motor vehicle on suspended or revoked license, reckless driving, speeding 26 miles oe > speed limit, failure to or improper signal, disregard traffic light, disregard or fail to yield right of way,  no registration plates, no motorcycle operators license, and persistent felony offender in the first degree

NAME: Jeraldine Roarx

ADDRESS: 288 Gabbard Branch Road, Roundhill, KY

CHARGES: Possession of a controlled substance first degree, third or > offense meth, and promoting contraband first degree

NAME: Jason McGregor

ADDRESS: unknown

CHARGES: Possession of a controlled substance first degree second offense, buy/possess drug paraphernalia, speeding 19 MPH over limit, fleeing or evading police second degree, and disregarding stop sign