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Nelson County Jail Logs — August 24 – August 30, 2026

The Nelson County Jail Logs are compiled from public records of the Nelson County Correctional Center. The Nelson County Gazette makes no warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of this information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Case updates, including dismissals or acquittals, may be noted upon request.

Monday, Aug. 24, 2026

Timothy Neil Jent, 53, Bronston, careless driving; trafficking in marijuana, less than 8 ounces, 1st offense; no/expired registration plates; drug paraphernalia — buy/possess; operating on a suspended or revoked operator’s license. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 1:26 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Jason Wayne McIntosh, 46, Salt Lick, contempt of court (2 counts). No bond. Booked at 1:33 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, by the Bloomfield Police.

William Tyler Shepherd, 29, Cox’s Creek, contempt of court. Booked at 8:04 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026

Farrah Lee Fowler, 28, Bardstown, wanton endangerment, 1st degree. Bond is $9,500 cash. Booked at 10:24 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Anorrie Lebron Johnson, 22, Elizabethtown, failure to appear, citation for misdemeanor. Bond is $250 cash. Booked at 12:11 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office.

Justin Derek Downs, 33, Bardstown, violation of a Kentucky EPO/DVO. Bond is $500 cash. Booked at 10:48 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026

Brian Dee Cissell, 54, Bardstown, non-payment of court costs, fees or fines. Booked at 1:24 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Kathryn Ellen Rhodes, 43, Liberty, failure to appear, citation for misdemeanor. Bond is $2,500 cash. Booked at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Joshua Edward Warren, 39, Bardstown, probation violation (for technical violation); probation violation (for felony offense); promoting contraband, 2nd degree. No bond. Booked at 12:13 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, by Probation & Parole.

Rachelle Lee Sharp, 36, Bardstown, probation violation (for felony offense); contempt of court. Booked at 3:16 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Joseph Alex Morrison, 29, Bardstown, wanton endangerment, 1st degree. Bond is $9,500 cash. Booked at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026

Travis Miles Erickson, 39, Chaplin, contempt of court. Booked at 7:52 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.

Travis Ray Dunn, 35, Louisville, order of appearance. Booked at 10:19 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Alvin Leslie Shofner, 58, Bardstown, probation violation (for felony offense). Booked at 10:20 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, by Louisville Metro Police.

Tevin Deonte Williams, 33, Louisville, order of appearance. Booked at 10:42 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.

Kaitlin Shea Smithson, 27, St. Catharine, violation of a Kentucky EPO/DVO (2 counts); burglary, 2nd degree; criminal mischief, 1st degree. Bond is $9,500 cash. Booked at 11:03 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

William Troy Blair, 47, New Hope, failure to appear, citation for misdemeanor. Bond is $283 cash. Booked at 12:34 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, by the Elizabethtown Police.

Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

Charles Eugene Clark, 46, New Haven, probation violation (for felony offense) (2 counts). No bond. Booked at 3:06 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Carlos Deshawn Beauchamp, 45, Burgin, order of appearance. Booked at 10:33 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Orville Justin Case, 30, Bloomfield, probation violation (for felony offense). Booked at 11:19 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Kelvin Derob Thomas Scott, 36, Bardstown, trafficking in a controlled substance, 1st degree, 1st offense (cocaine); drug paraphernalia — buy/possess; no operator’s/moped license. Bond is $20,000 cash. Booked at 2:04 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

Jason Howard Hoback, 45, New Hope, theft by unlawful taking or disposition ($1,000 to $10,000). Bond is $500 cash. Booked at 11:13 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026

Dakota Joe Ballard, 20, New Haven, speeding, 5 mph over the limit; reckless driving; no tail lamps; failure to wear a seatbelt; possession of an open alcohol beverage container in a motor vehicle; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt; failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security, 1st offense; no/expired registration plates; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol (under 21 years of age). Booked at 12:09 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Joseph Allen Robinson, 36, Louisville, rear license not illuminated; no operator’s/moped license; possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, 2nd offense (methamphetamine); drug paraphernalia — buy/possess. Bond is $2,500 cash. Booked at 1:43 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Joseph Bryan Linton, 32, Bardstown, leaving the scene of an accident (failure to render aid or assistance); operating on a suspended or revoked operator’s license. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 2:04 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026

Laquay Fontez Williams, 38, Bardstown, criminal mischief, 1st degree. Bond is $5,000 cash. Booked at 5:06 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

Brandon Paul Stivers, 44, Bardstown, non-payment of court costs, fees or fines. Bond is $353 cash. Booked at 6:59 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

Michael Ray McNear, 44, Bardstown, improper turning; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, 1st offense. Booked at 8:52 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

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