By Woodford Sun Staff
District Court Week of June 27 Mary Jane Phelps, judge Traffic Speeding – Rodney Talbert, $173; Evan R. Baker, Drive Safe Kentucky; Natasha W. Brewer, Drive Safe Kentucky; Derek C. Carmickle, $143 plus state traffic school; Raul H. Morales, combined with careless driving, Alive at 25; Daniel A. Lee, $143 plus state traffic school; David R. Linnik, combined with failure of non-owner to maintain required insurance, $298; Rodis A. Maldonado, combined with operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license, $433; Viswa A. Maramreddy, $173; Justin K. Pinson, combined with failure to wear seatbelt, $198; Desire Ruhandira, $243; Katelin Shelton, Alive at 25; Jaimie L. Slater, Drive Safe Kentucky; Leslie M. Staton, Alive at 25; Jayman J. Whiting, $198. No operator’s/moped license – Amia Bishop, $243. Operating on suspended/revoked operator’s license – Ross Burd, $418. Unified carrier registration act violations – Zachary B. Everett, combined with operating with inactive/cancelled/revoked motor fuel tax license, no weight distance tax license and federal hours of service for driver violation, $343. Reckless driving – Brandon Graeter, Alive at 25. No operator’s license in possession – Rico D. Morton, $193; Charles Vansickle, $193.
Misdemeanors Dog running at large – Dylan Burdick, 6335 Clifton Road, $200.50; Josue B. Dimas, 280 Dunroven Drive, $200.50. Public intoxication, controlled substance – Timothy Fogle, 166 Bell Avenue, $185.50. Theft by unlawful taking or shoplifting – Austin Kennedy, address unavailable, $160.50 plus 92 days, serve two days with credit and balance probated for two years; Joseph L. Murrell, 327 Zion Hill Lane, Midway, $195.50 plus 91 days, serve one day with credit and balance probated for two years. Possession of marijuana – Ruth B. Cajigas, address unavailable, combined with speeding, reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of substance, $1,015.50. Criminal trespassing, first-degree – Ashley Walls, address unavailable, combined with second-degree criminal trespassing, $160.50 plus 90 days, serve five days with credit and balance probated for two years. Fire Reports City Firefighters made eight EMS assists from June 28 to July 4, with two other EMS runs cancelled en route. On June 28, they took part in the Bluegrass Emergency Response Team’s (BERT) successful search for a missing 10-year-old boy in Liberty. The boy was found uninjured. On June 29, they responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on the U.S. 60 Bypass. On July 1, they responded to a carbon monoxide detector activation in a Shermans Crescent home and a commercial bailer room fire at Sheridan (formerly Quad/Graphics). On July 2, they responded to a gas leak in a Brunswick Circle home. On July 4, they responded to a fireworks complaint on Berry Avenue.
County Firefighters made four EMS assists from June 28 to July 4. On June 28, they investigated an odor on Scotts Ferry Road and took part in the BERT search in Liberty. On June 29, they responded to a tree stump fire on Normandy Road, an illegal burn on Pocahontas Trail and performed a hot water tank investigation on Old Frankfort Pike. On June 30, they responded to a call on I-64 East on mile marker 62 but found nothing and a vehicle accident on Lexington Road. On July 1, they assisted the Versailles Fire Department with the commercial bailer room fire at Sheridan. On July 2, they responded to an illegal burn on McCracken Pike. On July 3, they responded a report of something burning on Oregon Road, but found nothing; checked a controlled burn on Dry Ridge Road at Firegate 40 and responded to a fire alarm caused by water flow problems on Pisgah Pike and a vehicle accident on U.S. 60 at Frankfort Street. Police Reports Versailles police responded to three vehicle accidents involving injuries, 13 non-injury accidents, one domestic-related complaint and made one arrest. On June 10 at 11:43 a.m., Mattew Luthi, 29, of 333 Lynwood Drive, was struck by the opened door of a Chevrolet Silverado driven by Jordan Turner, 29, of 312 Tincher Drive. Turner said he’d just gotten home and didn’t see Luthi coming. Luthi was taken to Bluegrass Community Hospital. On June 21 at 4:35 p.m., a Ford Explorer driven by Steven L. Peavler, 31, of 118 Brampton Place, was turning left from Troy Pike onto Falling Springs Boulevard. Peavler told police the turn signal was flashing yellow. Meanwhile, a Dodge Journey driven by Amanda Garcia, 50, of Vine Grove, was outbound on Troy Pike. She told police she had the green light and was struck in the intersection by Peavler’s vehicle. A third motorist, Josh Guillen, 31, of Lexington, told police he believed his vehicle was struck by Peavler’s. Woodford County EMS responded to the accident. On June 24 at 1:18 p.m., a Honda Accord driven by Emily Brown, 16, of 409 Tincher Drive, lost control in a curve on Midway Road, striking a utility pole guy wire, then flipping and striking a wooden fence. She was taken to Bluegrass Community Hospital. Police say excessive speed was a factor in the accident. On June 30, harassment (no physical contact) was reported at a home on Blackhawk Circle. On July 3, police made an arrest at a Water Street home for possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana. On July 2, three metal gas cans, a tackle box and other items worth a total of $330 were reported stolen from a Bunton Road home. On July 3, a 1999 Chevy 4X4 pickup truck was reported stolen from a home on Milner Road. On July 2, three windows of a Smith Street church in Midway were reported vandalized, with damage estimated at $300. On June 26, a mailbox on Versailles Road was reported vandalized, with damage estimated at $20. On July 1, a vehicle was reported leaving the scene of an accident on I-64 East, and second-degree fleeing or evading police was also reported. On June 26, a laptop computer and receiver worth a total of $4,500 were reported stolen from a home on Camden Avenue. On June 30, two cans of Loko Watermelon malt liquor worth a total of $5.83 were reported stolen from the Circle K on Yellow Jacket Drive. On June 27, a porch post at a Tyrone Pike home was reported vandalized, with damage estimated at $40. On June 27, possession of drug paraphernalia was reported at a Wilson Avenue restaurant. On June 27, third-degree terroristic threatening was reported on Tyrone Pike. Public Records SUITS Discover Bank vs. Portia L. Szatkowski for $17,369.99 plus costs claimed due on a debt. Republic Finance LLC vs. Amanda J. Shackleford for $3,846.98 plus interest and costs claimed due on a debt.
