Circuit Court
July 15, 1 p.m.
Jeremy Mattox, judge
Sentencing
Jake A. Koon, 28, of Crab Orchard, was placed on one year probation after pleading guilty to an amended charge of criminal attempt to commit theft by deceptions ($1,000 to less than $10,000). A 12-month jail sentence on the misdemeanor was suspended.
Caitlyn Marrs, 19, of Versailles, was placed on five years probation for two counts of second-degree assault. A five-year prison sentence was suspended.
Arraignments
Francesca A. De La Flor, 77, of Versailles, pleaded not guilty to second-degree forgery.
Mark D. Horsley, 43, of Vanceburg, pleaded not guilty to first-degree possession of a controlled substance.
Revoked
David Hamilton, 47, of Midway, was ordered to serve out for flagrant nonsupport.
Trial date
Delvin Stamper, 26, of Lexington, was scheduled to return for a Jan. 19-21, 2027 jury trial to face two counts of third-degree rape and a charge of third-degree sodomy.
District Court
July 20
Sarah Hays Spedding, judge
Due to Woodford County District Judge Sarah Hays Spedding attending a judicial conference, the District Court docket was limited to a jail docket (defendants in custody) this week.
I.C.E. Holder
(This is an order or request by the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement to keep the person in custody until I.C.E. can take custody of that person). – Miguel Faustino – in custody for careless driving, no license, failure to wear seat belt, and no registration. When Faustino attempted to post bond to be released pending his August 10, 2026, court date, he remains in jail under an ICE detainer pending immigration proceedings.
Misdemeanors
Monte Berry –– criminal trespass, 90 days in jail and no contact with victims.
Dominic White – domestic assault and alcohol intoxication in a public place, 90 days, serve 30 days in jail, probate balance for two years on condition of no substance abuse related charges, no violent contact with victim, abide by the terms of the DVO, and fine charged off.
Police Reports
Versailles police investigated 20 non-injury and four injury vehicle collisions, made 11 arrests, had 581 calls for service, and made 115 traffic stops and enforcements from July 12 through July 18, 2026 (some of the reports below are out of this period based on when made available by VPD).
On May 22, police responded to the theft of 10 sterling silver salad forks and 10 sterling silver forks valued at $4,400.
On July 14, they responded to a leaving the scene of an accident on Pinckard Pike.
On July 17, they responded to a leaving the scene of an accident on Old Frankfort Pike.
On July 8, they issued a summons for possession of marijuana and.drug paraphernalia on Lexington Road.
On July 19, they made an arrest for domestic assault on Cherry Hill Court.
Fire Reports
City
The Versailles Fire Department made 12 EMS assists, responded to four fire or smoke alarms, and installed one car seat from July 13 to July 20, 2026.
County
The Woodford County Fire Department made six EMS call, responded to two false alarms and five carbon monoxide investigations, and responded to five vehicle accidents, including one semi truck on Pisgah Pike, from July 13 to July 20, 2026.
On July 13, firefighters responded to a controlled burn on Lillards Ferry Road.
On July 19, they conducted a lock-out rescue of a child in a locked vehicle on Lexington Road.
Public Records
Suits
Estate of Casey Whitlock v. L-M Asphalt Partners, Ltd., Saf-Ti-Co, Inc, and H.G. Mays Corporation – wrongful death action for damages arising from motor vehicle accident.
Christian Robinson v. Jocelyn Douglas – petition for child custody and visitation.
In re Julio Rodriguez – petition to correct name on birth certificate.
Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Keith Hieatt and Sazerac Transportation, LLC – subrogation action for $5,322.88.
Phillip Argulo v. Kim Walls – petition for custody and parenting time.
Inga Demeritte – petition for clean title to trailer.
Editor’s note: civil suits when filed are allegations, nothing has been proven, and only tell the side of the plaintiff, the person bringing the lawsuit. At time of reporting, the Defendant in the lawsuit has not responded with their side.
Deeds
Fernanda Andrea Yunez Regonesi and Clovis Jorge Montero Yapur to Zakari Dymock and Jessica Dymock, 3032 Rosewood Drive, $583,500.
Raymond Hayes and Michelle Williams to Andrew Burkybile and Stephanie Burkybile, 6036 Crabapple Road, $539,900.
Mercury Holdings, LLC (Eric Ray Reed and Margaret L. Reed, members) to Trevor Korfhagen and Christa Korfhagan, 520 Berlin Drive, $315,000.
Michael Shon Ping and Sherri Ping to George Derrick Reeves and Angela Reeves, 10.163 acres at 2935 Cummins Ferry Road, $765,000.
Matthew S. Rand and Alison J. Rand to Michelle Guinn Caudill, 363 Douglas Avenue, $350,000.
Michael J. Morrison, Amber Siegelman and Abraham B. Benjamin to United Property Investments, LLC (Michael J. Morrison and Amber Siegelman, members), 779 Janet Street, nominal consideration, quitclaim deed.
Michael J. Morrison, Amber Siegelman and Abraham B. Benjamin to United Property Investments, LLC, 632 Paige Court, nominal consideration, quitclaim deed.
Michael J. Morrison, Amber Siegelman and Abraham B. Benjamin to United Property Investments, LLC, 264 Paddock Drive, nominal consideration, quitclaim deed.
Jolene Lorraine Pettyjohn and Dewayne Pettyjohn to Whitney Moreland Spalding and Jacob Kyle Spalding, 104 Cottage Garden Lane, Midway, $362,000.
Matthew P. Million to Nicholas Johnson and Cemantha Johnson, 140 Dan Drive, $249,000.
Frederick Arndt to Frederick Arndt, as trustee of the Frederick Arndt Living Trust, 103 Oak Street, Midway, other consideration.
Your Builder, LLC (Vanessa Gomez, member) to Allison Evehart, 170 Macey Avenue, $250,000.
Joseph F. Wallace and Denise T. Wallace to Lauren Brooke Wallace and Bethany Paige Wallace, 2638 Spring Station Road, other consideration.
Linda J. Cox and David E. Scales, as co-executors of the Elva Lavena Scales estate, Linda J. Cox, Michael W. Cox, David E. Scales, Deborah H. Scales and Peggy Scales Packett to James W. Carney and Amanda M. Carney, 750 Elm Corner, $272,000.
Della Mae Green, as executor of the Fred Wayne Green estate, to Sherman Wayne Green and Mary M. Green, 205 McDonald Drive, $175,000.
Ellen Gormley to Michael Gormley, 210, 214 and 218 Curry Court, 418 Elm Street Heights, and 298 Douglas Avenue, $1, quitclaim deed.
Robert E. McNiel to Kristine McNiel, as trustee of the Robert Earl McNiel Irrevocable Trust, 860 Shady Lane, Midway, other consideration, quitclaim deed.
Amanda Michelle Carney and James William Carney to 31 Holdings, LLC (Aaron Smither, member), 250 Lynnwood Drive, $177,500.
Marriage Licenes
Emma Rae DeBorde and Lawrence Benjamin Bland; Savannah Catherine Dudek and Caleb Lowell Reams; Skylar Alex Winkley and Kevin Lawrence Quist.