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.
Jan. 10, 2014
Charles Eugene Clark, 34, alcohol intoxication in a public place; criminal trespassing, third-degree; resisting arrest; harassment (no physical contact).
Patrick Thomas Hamilton, 35, trafficking in controlled substances, first-degree, four or more ounces cocaine.
Jacob Michael Linton, 22, burglary, third-degree.
Hope Lynn Cherry, 38, assault, fourth-degree (domestic violence) minor injury.
James T. Mattingly, 36, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree (heroin); possession of a controlled substance, second-degree, drug unspecified; possession of drug paraphernalia; failure to or improper signal; contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Melvin Eugene Emery, 35, terroristic threatening, third-degree; violation of a Kentucky EPO/DVO.
James Devin Howard, 20, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order (3 counts).
Jonathan Strasshofer, 22, failure to appear.
Keith Anthony Webb, 43, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Jan. 11, 2014
Michael W. Underwood, 37, promoting contraband, first-degree; any felony charge not covered by these codes; alcohol intoxication in a public place; persistent felony offender, second-degree.
Thomas Lewis Little, 37, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order; operating on a suspended or revoked operators license; speeding, 26 mph or more over limit.
John Jeffery Elmore, 42, alcohol intoxication in a public place.
Jackie Edward Allen, 33, assault, second-degree.
Willie Lee Saunders, 32, failure to appear.
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