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.
Oct. 9, 2013
William Jay Riggs, 32, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.
Jeffrey Dean Fox, 33, leaving the scene of an accident/failure to render aid or assistance; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security; contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Michael James Cornett, 25, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Christopher Martinet, 38, possession of a controlled substance, third-degree, drug unspecified.
Donna Jean Girdley, 29, wanton endangerment, first-degree; falsely reporting an incident.
Oct. 10, 2013
Ashley Nicole Ward, 22, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Louis Wayne Hillard, 33, non-support.
Brandi Nicole Hillard, 29, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
William C. Cecil, 49, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
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