Circuit Court

Oct. 9, 1 p.m.

Kathryn Gabhart, judge

Sentencing

Joseph Greenlee, 55, of Paris, was ordered to serve 45 days in jail with the remainder of a five-year prison sentence probated for five years on charges of first-degree wanton endangerment, first-degree fleeing or evading police (motor vehicle), operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol (misdemeanor/aggravating circumstances), operating a motor vehicle without ignition interlock device (misdemeanor), an amended charge of driving on a DUI suspended license (misdemeanor), failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance (violation) and possession of an open alcohol beverage container in a motor vehicle (violation). He was also ordered to pay a $1,125 fine.

Michael Edward Newsome, 31, of Versailles, was placed on two years probation for receiving stolen property (firearm). A two-year prison sentence was suspended.

Arraignments

George Aldridge, 54, of Lawrenceburg, pleaded not guilty to kidnapping (adult) and first-degree sexual abuse.

Monte Berry, 45, of Lexington, pleaded not guilty to second-degree burglary.

Scott Clark, 57, of Versailles, pleaded not guilty to first-degree possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia (misdemeanor), leaving scene of accident/failure to render aid or assistance (misdemeanor) and second-degree operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a substance (misdemeanor).

Aaron Cocke, 39, of Lawrenceburg, pleaded guilty to two counts of convicted felon in possession of a firearm, eight counts of illegal taking wildlife (misdemeanors) and two counts of resident hunting/trapping without license/permit (violations), with two counts of resident hunting/trapping without license/permit, taking wildlife from a vehicle (misdemeanor), KY migratory or bird permit required (violation) and two counts hunting waterfowl without federal stamp (violation) merged with the other charges. The commonwealth recommended two years and one day in prison and a $500 fine.

Bradford Lyvers, 49, of Lexington, pleaded not guilty to first-degree wanton endangerment, first-degree fleeing or evading police, first-degree possession of a controlled substance, first-degree criminal mischief, third-degree operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (misdemeanor), operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license (misdemeanor), disregarding traffic control device (violation), reckless driving (misdemeanor), speeding (18 mph over limit/violation) and first-degree persistent felony offender.

District Court

Oct. 14, 2024

Bolton Bevins II, judge

Traffic

Speeding – Talia Gabarra, state traffic school; Bryant Garcia, Alive at 25; Christopher Head, state traffic school; Haily Miller, state traffic school; Alexis Sova, state traffic school; Inker Barrientos, combined with no insurance, expired registration and no license in possession, $630; Jayden Beeman, combined with possession of marijuana and possession of a controlled substance (a hallucinogen) state traffic school and $150; Kimyana Hammett, combined with reckless driving, Alive at 25; Hudson Hawkins, Alive at 25; Geraldine Varon, combined with no insurance, $155; Brian McCarthy, $55; Rebeca Mendez, combined with no license, $140; Madeline Robinson, Alive at 25; Aryan Sharma, combined with no registration and no license, $225; Christopher Spear, combined with no license, $80; Gavin Sunbom, Alive at 25.

D.U.I. – Oscar Bolton, $350, four to six months license suspension and alcohol education.

No insurance – Candice Baker, combined with improper turning, $300; Elisha Jones, combined with no registration, $125.

Disregard turn lane – William Van Sickle, state traffic school.

No license – Fredy Garcia-Munoz, $100.

No seat belt – Duncan Baker, $25.

Misdemeanor

Johny Tenqrio – public intoxication, $25.

Police Reports

Versailles police responded to 22 non-injury accidents, issued one summons and made two arrests. 

On May 14, they responded to the report of theft of $9,832.99 from a bank on Marsailles Road.

On Oct. 7, they made an arrest for D.U.I., fleeing and evading and two charges of wanton endangerment involving a police officer on the U.S. 60 Bypass.

On Oct. 9, they issued a summons for tampering with physical evidence on Camden Avenue and a leaving the scene of an accident on Rose Hill Avenue.

On Oct. 10, they responded to a leaving the scene of an accident on I-64 west.

On Oct. 11, they responded to the theft of $20 in cash on Dan Drive.

On Oct. 13, they made an arrest for D.U.I. and open alcohol container on U.S. 60, responded to a strangulation and domestic assault on Molly Street and a wanton endangerment and criminal mischief involving $500 in damage to a residence on Macey Avenue.

Fire Reports

City

The Versailles Fire Department EMTs made 21 EMS calls and taught one Fire Prevention class to 64 students from Oct. 8 through Oct. 14.

On Oct. 9, firefighters responded to a lock-out on Duell Drive and a smoke scar from odor on Ryne Court.

On Oct. 12, they responded to a lock-out on Douglas Drive.

On Oct. 13, they performed a welfare check on Ryne Court.

On Oct. 14, they responded to a smoke scare which was coming from a barbecue and tar kettle.

County

The Woodford County Fire Department made no EMS calls the week of Oct. 8 to Oct. 15.

On Oct. 8, they responded to a false alarm caused by construction equipment on Troy Pike, a smoke detector investigation also on Troy Pike and installed a smoke detector on Burlin Drive.

On Oct. 10, they responded to a false alarm due to a boat over a lock on Oregon Road and an injury vehicle accident on I-64 west.

On Oct. 12, they responded to a controlled burn on Spring Station Road and a false alarm caused by a controlled burn in Franklin County at the Duckers Trailer Park.

On Oct. 13, they responded to a grass fire on I-64 west.

Public Records

Suits

Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Alexis Fryman – action for child support.

James Yeast v. Heide McKee – action for personal injuries from a motor vehicle accident.

JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA v. Robin Bennett – action on account for $11,040.56.

Velocity Investments, LLC v. Kathryn Rajewski – action on agreement for $19,334.11.

Velocity Investments, LLC v. Kasey Nunemaker – action on agreement for $6,044.18.

Deeds

Stuart W. Yerdon and Emily R. Yerdon to Serena Sullivan and Jacob Sullivan, 505 Royal Ridge Drive, $410,000.

Allan Blaine Chappell and Lori Lee Chappell to Chad Grant and Jessica Grant, 650 Delaney Ferry Road, $785,000.

James D. Rouse, as executor of the Dorsey E. Clark estate, to Christopher Stillwell and Chelsea Stillwell, 237 Rose Hill Avenue, $475,000.

David L. Gray and Patricia A. Gray to Edwin Gash and Joyce Ashford Gash, 124A Rumsey Circle, $436,000.

Legends Development, LLC to GSL Construction, LLC (Roman Slobodzian, member), 550 Saffron Lane, $110,000.

Bernice W. Douglas to Pablo Marroquin Balderas, 499 Poplar Street, $170,000.

Ryan A. Schwartz and Emily W. Schwartz to Brandon Lee Ethington and Amber Marie Ethington, 17.821 acres at 1425 Griers Creek Road, $898,000.

Patrick Scott Brown, Stefanie L. Brown and Christopher Hogan to Tony Lane, 313 Domino Court East, $1 and other consideration.

Frank D. Marcum to Thomas Daniel Brown, as trustee of the Thomas Daniel Brown Family Revocable Trust, 9044 Clifton Road, $194,298.

Debra J. Fister to Vicki Lynn Jolena-Orthaus, 309 Blue Spruce Court, $269,900.

Ariel Elaine Smith and Cory A. Smith to Kristen J. Johnson, 420 Duell Drive, $288,000.

Margaret T. Jones to Jack Wallace Jones Jr., 3259 Delaney Ferry Road, other consideration.

Elizabeth Peavler and Steven Peavler Jr. to Soledid Cano Garcia, 628 Pocahontas Trail, $247,500.

Marriage Licenses

Sylvia Louise Collings and Ramsey Wayne Purvis; Hannah McKenzie Harward and Landen Christopher Sisk; Evelyn Victoria Milburn and Corey Michael Walton; Amy Lynn Wagers and Kyle Robert Klingseisen; Ivory Nicole Walker and Emilian Munteanu; Allison Genevieve Buckley and Joshua David Heape.