District Court There was no court for the week of Sept. 7. Circuit Court Sept. 9, 1 p.m. Brian Privett, judge Sentencing Jordan Hartgrove, 29, of Mount Sterling, was placed on three years probation, ordered to serve two days (credit for two days) and his operator’s license was suspended for 45 days for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (aggravator/misdemeanor), trafficking in marijuana (less than 8 ounces), first-degree possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia (misdemeanor). The remainder of an 18-month prison sentence was suspended. Kevin W. Spurlock, 39, of Winchester, was placed on five years probation for first-degree possession of a controlled substance. An 18-month prison sentence was suspended.

Plea John L. Kirby, 36, of Lexington, pleaded guilty to first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia (misdemeanor), second-degree fleeing or evading police (on foot/misdemeanor) and giving officer false name or address (misdemeanor). The commonwealth recommended five years in prison. Charges of first-degree possession of a controlled substance and second-degree persistent felony offender were dismissed under the plea agreement.

Trial date Robert W. Taylor, 51, of Versailles, was scheduled to return for an April 15-16, 2021 jury trial to face a charge of first-degree sexual abuse (victim under 12 years of age). Police Reports Versailles police responded to six vehicle accidents involving injuries, 12 non-injury accidents, two domestic-related complaints and made six arrests. On Sept. 1 at 12:48 a.m., a Chevrolet Silverado driven by Darrell Embry, 64, of Frankfort, was southbound on Main Street when he lost control, fishtailed, went backwards in the northbound lane and struck a tree and telephone pole. Police say a slippery road may have been a factor in the accident. On Sept. 3 at 8:40 a.m., a Dodge Caliber driven by Deborah M. Palmer, 66, of Beattyville, was northbound on Fishers Mill Road. Palmer told police she was trying to turn left onto West Leestown Road when she was rear ended by a Chevrolet van driven by Amy R. Oaks, 27, of Frankfort. Oaks said she was eastbound on West Leestown Road when Palmer turned left into her path. Police said failure to yield and inattention on the part of Palmer were factors in the crash. On Sept. 3 at 12:41 a.m., a Kia Soul driven by Landen A. Wilson, 36, of Harrisburg, Penn., was northbound on Moores Mill Road attempting to turn left onto West Leestown Road when he was rear-ended by a Buick Enclave driven by Janet P. Hendrix, 83, of Stamping Ground. Hendrix said she was eastbound on Leestown Road when Wilson turned left in front of her. Police said Wilson failed to yield. On Sept. 3 at 9:37 a.m., William E. Clark, 51, of Lexington, was westbound on the Bluegrass Parkway in a Chevrolet 1500 pickup truck when he lost control, went off the right side of the road and struck an embankment. Police say they smelled alcohol on his breath and charged him with DUI. He was taken to Bluegrass Community Hospital. On Sept. 3 at 9:59 p.m., a Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by Robin L. Patrick, 38, of Olaton, was eastbound on the Bluegrass Parkway. An Anderson County deputy saw an expired registration on the back of the vehicle and began to follow it, then Patrick crossed the median and struck a Kenworth tractor-trailer driven by Richard L. Brahm, 53, of Loretto. Patrick was taken to UK Chandler Hospital. On Sept. 6, a Toyota Avalon driven by Juan Arias, 35, of 622 Paige Court, was eastbound on Aiken Road when the vehicle left the right side of the road and struck a tree. Police charged him with DUI, and he was taken to Bluegrass Community Hospital. On Sept. 12, possession of methamphetamine was reported in a North Main Street parking lot. On Sept. 14, police made an arrest on the I-64 exit 61 on ramp for first-degree indecent exposure and alcohol intoxication in a public place. On Sept. 4, a Stihl chainsaw worth $1,000 and $50 in cash were reported stolen from a home on Gastineau Lane. On Sept. 10, theft by unlawful taking (controlled substance) and second-degree burglary were reported at a home on Gastineau Lane. On Sept. 11, a Toyota Corolla was reported leaving the scene of an accident on Arbor Meadow Way. On Sept. 11, police made an arrest on West Leestown Pike for possession of methamphetamine and traffic violations. On Sept. 9, a vehicle was reported leaving the scene of an accident on Briarwood Drive that caused $50 in damage to a metal mailbox. On Sept. 11, identity theft was reported at a home on Harkness Way. On Sept. 12, police made an arrest on Frankfort Road for DUI and no operator’s/moped license. On Sept. 12, a Smith & Wesson handgun worth $269.99 was reported stolen from a home on East Scotts Ferry Road. On Sept. 10, police made an arrest at a South Main Street gas station for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. On Sept. 9, a lawn mower and other items worth a total of $800 were reported stolen from a home on Delaney Ferry Extension. On Aug. 29, five forged checks for a total of $585 were reported at a home on High Street. On Sept. 3, a roof was vandalized on Hawthorne Court, with damage estimated at $7,000. On Sept. 7, second-degree assault was reported on Griers Creek Road. Fire Reports City Firefighters made three EMS assists, installed one set of smoke detectors and seven car seats from Sept. 8 to Sept. 14. On Sept. 8, they responded to a vehicle accident with injuries on Montgomery Avenue. On Sept. 9, they responded to a fire alarm at Quad/Graphics activated by a waterline break. On Sept. 12, they responded to a fire alarm in a Greentree Road home and smoke in a home on Molly Street. On Sept. 14, they assisted with a lockout at an Angell Avenue home and responded to a vehicle accident with injuries at Falling Springs Boulevard and Tyrone Pike.

County Firefighters made two EMS assists from Sept. 8 to Sept. 14. On Sept. 10, they performed a carbon monoxide investigation on Tincher Drive. On Sept. 12, they checked a controlled burn on Delaney Ferry Road. On Sept. 13, they responded to a reported car fire on I-64 West. Public Records SUITS Petitions for the dissolution of marriage – Dana J. Florian vs. Mark L. Florian. Commonwealth of Kentucky, ex rel., et al., vs. Tabitha Crawford for support for minor child. Citibank vs. Kathy W. Miller for $7,023.52 claimed due on a debt. Persolve Recoveries LLC vs. Shalone Bernabe for $8,967.22 claimed due on a debt. Commonwealth of Kentucky, ex rel., et al., vs. Leslie Graul for support for minor child.

DEEDS Carl P. Rollins and Brenda R. Rollins to Jack L. May, 235 Locust Grove Way, $80,000. Cheryll Johnson and Erik Johnson to Paul David Burr and Mary Burr, 122 Brampton Place, $235,000. Ball Homes, LLC to Christina Marie Franklin and Hollis K. Franklin, 1021 Rose Ridge Road, $298,776. Tamara L. Brown and Charles G. Brown to Sylvia Louise Collings, 135 Dan Drive, $219,900. JAMB2 Builders, LLC (Mike Hall, member) to John Alan Rader and Melissa Rader, 109 Classic Court, $426,279. Ball Homes, LLC to Cheryll Crowe Johnson and Erik Scott Johnson, 408 Hastings Lane, $329,919. Martinez L. Davis Jr., as administrator of the Martinez L. Davis Sr. estate and individually, to Marie E. Writt, 153, 157 and 161 Macey Avenue, $60,000. Ball Homes, LLC to Yuri Boyenchko and Alina Boyenchko, 3035 Rosewood Drive, $388,353. Richard Caudle, as executor of the Norman S. Caudle estate, to Abigail Elizabeth Forkner, 6290 McCracken Pike, $50,000. Ronald Allen and Barbara Allen to Hutch Holsapple and Krystle Holsapple, 3157 Pinckard Pike, $650,000. D & D Properties, LLC (Ray Donnell, member) to DeArmond Construction & Remodeling, Inc. (Robert DeArmond, president), 107 Larland Lane, $145,000. Raymond Earl Roe, as executor of the Marilyn Roe estate and individually, to Mark Leslie Goodman, 143D Rumsey Circle, $289,000.

MARRIAGE LICENSES Zakary Daniel Pennington and Sydney Nicole Buck; Richard Harry Smith and April Lanne Wages; Brandon Lee Walton and Jessica Ann Pennington; Jonathan Logan Viveiros and Emily Ann Coleman; William Michael Haas and Sarah Elizabeth Absher.