Nelson County Jail Logs — March 6-16, 2025

Billy Paul Young, 45, Bradfordsville, contempt of court. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 11:53 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Debra Ann Herdt, 41, Cox’s Creek, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc. No bond. Booked at 1:37 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Bryan Scott Webb, 51, New Haven, contempt of court. No bond. Booked at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by Nelson Circuit Court.

Lakyndra Lee Conner, 45, Bardstown, contempt of court. No bond. Booked at 5:16 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by Nelson Circuit Court.

Steven Lee Johnson, 39, Boston, probation violation (for technical violation); probation violation (for felony offense). No bond. Booked at 5:25 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by Nelson Circuit Court.

Ronald Steven Stine Jr., 37, Bardstown, operating on a suspended license; alcohol intoxication in a public place; wanton endangerment, first-degree; burglary, first-degree. Bond is $20,000 cash. Booked at 7:39 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Michael Joseph Sternik, 43, Harrodsburg, burglary, first-degree. Bond is $10,000 cash. Booked at 10:42 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Dawn Marie Sternik, 48, Harrodsburg, burglary, first-degree. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 10:44 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Hunter Stoll Stith, 41, Lexington, strangulation, second-degree (domestic violence related); assault, fourth-degree (domestic violence) minor injury; disorderly conduct, second-degree; alcohol intoxication in a public place. Bond is $10,000 cash. Booked at 11:37 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

James William Brown Jr., 53, Bardstown, parole violation (for technical violation). No bond. Booked at 12:03 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2025, by Probation & Parole.

Paul Raphael Dymun, 32, Bardstown, contempt of court. No bond. Booked at 6:03 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2025, by Nelson District Court.

Matthew Thompson McCrosky, 46, Lebanon, contempt of court. No bond. Booked at 6:57 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2025, by Nelson District Court.

Laikyn Dayle Willett, 18, Boston, burglary, third-degree; unlawful transaction with a minor, second-degree. Bond is $5,000 cash. Booked at 7:09 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff.

Sarah Clark-Cahill, 21, Bardstown, failure to appear. Bond is $5,000 cash. Booked at 9:42 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff.

Zachary Luke Cash, 32, Elizabethtown, possession controlled substance, first-degree (methamphetamine); executed warrant for federal agency; contempt of court. Bond total is $15,000 cash, $1,000 unsecured. Booked at 1:24 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

James Keashon Johnson, 36, LaGrange, probation violation (for felony offense). Bond is $50,000 cash. Booked at 2:07 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Danielle Charity Taylor, 40, Bardstown, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.; no insurance card; wanton endangerment, second-degree; possession of drug paraphernalia; possession of controlled substance, first-degree (drug unspecified) (2 counts); promoting contraband, first-degree; tampering with physical evidence. Bond is $2,500 cash. Booked at 3:48 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Joseph Dylan Bartley, 27, Loretto, failure to appear (2 counts); trafficking in controlled substance, first-degree (2 or more grams methamphetamine); possession drug paraphernalia. Bond total is $9,896 cash. Booked at 5:35 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Zachary Thomas Harrison, 31, Chaplin, non-payment of court costs, fees or fines; probation violation (for felony offense); failure to appear. Bond total is $27,280 cash. Booked at 8:10 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Kimberly Renee Cornell, 31, Bardstown, alcohol intoxication in a public place; disorderly conduct, second-degree. Released on own recognizance. Booked at 9:41 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Marybel Salgado, 27, Versailles, speeding, 18 mph over limit; careless driving; improper display of registration plates; no registration receipt; no registration plates; no seat belts; operating on a suspended license; failure to surrender revoked operators license; improper use of left land overtaking a vehicle. Released on recognizance. Booked at 11:18 a.m. Sunday, March 9, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Richard Allen Young, 45, Bardstown, false report which generates an emergency response. Bond is $5,000 unsecured. Booked at 12:09 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Travis Miles Erickson, 37, Chaplin, possession controlled substance, first-degree (methamphetamine); possession controlled substance, second-degree, hallucinogen; tampering with physical evidence. probation violation (for felony offense). Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 12:21 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Gregory Steven Meyer, 46, Bardstown, alcohol intoxication in a public place. No bond. Booked at 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Elijah Dakota Bartley, 18, Bardstown, receiving stolen property, $1,000 to less than $10,000 in value. Bond is $2,500 cash. Booked at 9:45 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Jeremy Tristan Ballard, 19, Bardstown, contempt of court. Bond is $2,500 cash. Booked at 11:57 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Joshua Steven Wittmer, 48, Bardstown, assault, fourth-degree (domestic violence) no visible injury. No bond. Booked at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Claude Owen McMakin, 38, Radcliff, probation violation (for technical violation) (3 counts). Bond total is $100,000 cash. Booked at 12:43 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by Probation & Parole.

Cameron De’Shawn Smith, 32, Bardstown, trafficking in controlled substance (carfentanil or fentanyl derivatives); manslaughter, second-degree; promoting human trafficking; non-payment of court costs, fees or fines; contempt of court. Bond total is $125,253 cash. Booked at 12:48 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by Probation & Parole.

Kenny Ray McCandless, 45, New Haven, probation violation (for felony offense). Bond is $10,000 cash. Booked at 12 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Ceaser Merckson, 52, Murfreesboro, Tenn., criminal possession of a forged instrument, second-degree; theft by deception, include cold checks of $1,000 to less than $10,000 value; criminal possession of a forged instrument, first-degree; theft by unlawful taking or disposition, all others, $1000 to less than $10,000 value. Bond total is $11,000 cash. Booked at 3:17 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by prisoner transport.

Christopher Chad Bartley, 49, Bardstown, contempt of court. Bond is $10,000 cash. Booked at 11:44 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Anne Marie Linton, 48, Bardstown, no insurance card; possession controlled substance, first-degree (methamphetamine); operating a vehicle with expired operators license. Bond is $5,000 cash. Booked at 11:46 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Austyn Scott Pontrich, 22, Bardstown, assault, fourth-degree (domestic violence) minor injury. No bond. Booked at 12:09 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Aese Bilombele, 33, Lexington, careless driving; no brake lights; no insurance card; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc. No bond. Booked at 1:53 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Jordan Nichole Adamson, 32, Fairdale, order of appearance. No bond. Booked at 12:39 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Clayton Spencer Miles, 18, New Hope, failure to appear; prescription controlled substance not in proper container; possession controlled substance, first-degree (drug unspecified). Bond is $100 unsecured and $5,000 surety. Booked at 7:31 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Melanie Nicole Porter, 23, Bardstown, failure to appear. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Matthew Steven Simpson, 38, Taylorsville, contempt of court. No bond. Booked at 9:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

John Miller Murry, 45, Revers, Mass., alcohol intoxication in a public place; disorderly conduct, second-degree. No bond. Booked at 11:38 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Pamela Megan Becker, 40, Bardstown, speeding, 26 mph or more over speed limit; fleeing or evading police, first-degree (motor vehicle); wanton endangerment, first-degree, police officer; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc. Bond is $10,000 cash. Booked at 12:13 a.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Quacy Levelle Sheckles, 30, Bardstown, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting. No bond. Booked at 12:14 a.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Daniel Eric Ardis, 60, Bardstown, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting. No bond. Booked at 2:02 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Joseph Steven Willett, 41, Bardstown, probation violation (for technical violation). No bond. Booked at 2:42 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Timothy James Hicks, 45, Bardstown, non-payment of court costs, fees or fines. Bond is $687.54 cash. Booked at 5:16 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Charles David Foster, 56, Bardstown, possession controlled substance, first-degree (metamphetamine); possession of drug paraphernalia; failure to appear. Bond total is $3,000 cash. Booked at 11:13 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Lisa Ann Lewis, 52, Bardstown, no seat belts; no insurance card; operating on a suspended operators license; possession controlled substance, first-degree (drug unspecified); possession of drug paraphernalia; prescription controlled substance not in proper container; failure to appear (3 counts). Bond total is $3,000 cash. Booked at 10:26 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Mary Anne Tingle, 53, Louisville, failure to appear. Bond is $250 cash. Booked at 12:55 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2025, by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.

Joshua Challon Forsee, 46, Bardstown, failure to appear. Bond is $150 cash. Booked at 11:09 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

James Coleman Warren, 35, Bardstown, public intoxication controlled substance, excludes alcohol; criminal mischief, second-degree; disorderly conduct, second-degree; criminal trespassing, third-degree; unlawful imprisonment, second-degree. No bond. Booked at 2:35 a.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Jeremiah DeShaun Caudell, 18, Louisville, theft of identity of another without consent; possession of drug paraphernalia; criminal possession of forged instrument, first-degree; theft by unlawful taking or disposition, all others; theft of mail matter; assault, second-degree, domestic violence. No bond. Booked at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025,, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Jonathan Paul Robbins, 22, Bardstown, burglary, second-degree No bond. Booked at 8:04 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025,, by the Bardstown Police Department.

Eric Steven Jockers, 33, Frankfort, driving on a DUI-suspended license. No bond. Booked at 10:13 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025, by the Bardstown Police Department.