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.
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015
Jeffery Cecil Parker, 46, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.; fleeing or evading police, second-degree (on foot); no registration plates; criminal trespassing, third-degree.
Forrest R. Fuller, 23, probation violation (for felony offense).
Ashe Jermaine Lydian,32, possession of open alcohol beverage container in a motor vehicle; failure to wear seat belts; driving on a DUI-suspended license; possession license when privileges are revoked.
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015
John Francis Conroy, 69, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.
Joshua Reshaun Downs, 34, trafficking in controlled substances, first-degree (2 or more grams heroin); possession of controlled substances, third-degree (drug unspecified); possession of controlled substances, first-degree (drug unspecified); possession of controlled substances, first-degree (heroin); prescription controlled substance not in proper container; possession of drug paraphernalia; disregarding traffic control device – traffic light.
Antonio Q. Downs, 41, alcohol intoxication in a public place.
David L. Cox, 27, trafficking in controlled substances, first-degree (less than 2 grams heroin); receiving stolen property under $10,000 (2 counts); unlawful access to a computer, first-degree; possession of firearms by a convicted felon; contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
William R. Rowlett, 47, violation of conditions of release.
Christopher Sheckles, 35, trafficking in controlled substances, first-degree (less than 4 grams cocaine).
Lindsey T. Geoghegan, 26, probation violation (for felony offense).
Michael Avery Lewis, 26, failure to appear.
Troy Dwayne Vittitow, 50, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.
Brandy Nicole Meredith, 33, failure to appear.
India Perez Trigg, 19, receiving stolen property under $10,000.
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015
Edgar Jay Norton, 28, possession of controlled substances, first-degree (methamphetamine).
Regina Renee Benton, 39, theft by deception-include cold checks under $500.
Monte E. Anthony, 37, flagrant non-support; persistent felony offender, first-degree.
Melissa Dawn Kays, 37, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
John Dylon Spalding, 30, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Courtney D. Hibbs, 22, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500.
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