District Court A special jail docket was held May 11 in Woodford District Court, with Judge Mary Jane Phelps presiding. Misdemeanor Alcohol intoxication in a public place – Robert A. Richard, 272 Church Street, 30 days with credit.
Circuit Court May 13, 1 p.m. Brian Privett, judge Sentencing Avery R. Neace, 33, of Cynthiana (formerly of Versailles), was placed on five years probation for first-degree conspiracy to trafficking in a controlled substance, criminal attempt to receiving stolen property (misdemeanor) and possession of drug paraphernalia (misdemeanor). A three-year prison sentence was suspended.
Arraignment Jose R. Avila, 21, of Versailles, pleaded not guilty to receiving stolen property (firearm), convicted felon in possession of a firearm, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, third-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, trafficking in marijuana (less than 8 ounces), possession of drug paraphernalia and first-degree persistent felony offender.
Police Reports Versailles police report two arrests in the last week. On May 14, $300 in cash was reported stolen from a garage on Dunroven Road. On May 15, marijuana possession was reported on West Leestown Pike. On May 18, receiving a stolen Glock 9 mm handgun was reported in a field off Rose Bud Road. On May 17, a Chrysler 300M worth $3,000 was reported stolen and recovered at a home on Poplar Street. On May 16, first-degree criminal trespassing was reported at a Bell Avenue home. On May 16, a vehicle was reported leaving the scene of an accident on Huntertown Road. On May 12, a door at a Beasley Road park was reported vandalized, with damage estimated at $200. On May 4, failure to report an accident in excess of $500 and receiving a stolen Ford Taurus worth $1,000 were reported on Midway Road. On May 16, first-degree robbery was reported on North Gratz Street in Midway. On May 11, police made an arrest on Green Gables Drive in Midway for menacing and receiving $1,700 worth of stolen property. On May 15, $12.30 worth of items were reported shoplifted from a store on Lexington Road. On May 12, police made an arrest on Falling Springs Boulevard for DUI, driving on a DUI-suspended license, tampering with physical evidence and possession of drug paraphernalia. On May 5, a forged check and theft by deception were reported at a home on Poinciana Court. On May 14, a vehicle was reported leaving the scene of an accident on McCowans Ferry Road that damaged a 2018 Toyota Camry. On May 13, fraudulent use of a credit card worth $1,164.94 to purchase an iPhone Promax 64G was reported on Parkview Place. On May 12, $1,000 in vandalism to a Berry Avenue home was reported.
Fire Reports City Firefighters made five EMS assists from May 12 to May 18. On May 14, they responded to a fire alarm set off by construction work at Ledvance. On May 16, they responded to a vehicle accident with injuries on Court Street and checked a controlled burn on Ryan Court.
County Firefighters made one EMS assist from May 12 to May 18. On May 12, they responded to a vehicle accident on Tyrone Pike and checked a controlled burn on Flint Ridge Road. On May 14, they responded to a vehicle accident on Pinckard Pike. On May 16, they responded to a vehicle accident involving a fatality on U.S. 60 West. On May 17, they responded to a propane leak on Pinckard Pike. On May 18, they responded to a vehicle fire on the Bluegrass Parkway.
Public Records SUITS Petitions for the dissolution of marriage – Jesse Smith vs. Kristen Smith; Robert Gibson vs. Elizabeth Gibson; Daniel Williams vs. Deanna Williams; Mark Hearn vs. Donna Hearn; Robert Hartley vs. Lindsey Hartley; David Stacy vs. Vivian Stacy. Xiomara Lopez vs. Francisco Matute for custody of a minor child. Jesse Stewart vs. Jacquelyn Hartley for damages related to March 2018 vehicle accident.