Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local 
officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record.
Aug. 10, 2014
Stephen Lee Jones, 39, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree (heroin); possession of drug paraphernalia; no registration plates; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security; reckless driving; failure to wear seat belts; tampering with physical evidence.
Chasity L. Hamilton, 38, theft by deception-include cold checks under $500.
Austin Allen Keating, 21, driving on a DUI-suspended license; possession of marijuana.
Aug. 11, 2014
Mathew Cody Losey, 21, probation violation (for felony offense).
Ray Edward Stonum, 58, sexual abuse, second-degree.
Robert Lee Turner, 45, terroristic threatening, third-degree; alcohol intoxication in a public place.
Nathan Scott Shepherd, 20, assault, fourth-degree (domestic violence) no visible injury.