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Nelson County Jail Logs — Jan. 05 — Jan. 11, 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, Jan. 5, 2026

Reginald Leander Beckley, 57, Bloomfield, order of appearance. Bond is $2,500 cash. Booked at 11:32 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Dustin Michael Harmon, 29, Springfield, theft by unlawful taking or disposition (vehicle), $10,000 to $1,000,000; non-payment of court costs, fees or fines; terroristic threatening, third-degree. Bond total is $10,203 cash or property. Booked at 2:51 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Jesse Elee Bright, 45, Lebanon, failure to produce insurance card; wanton endangerment, first-degree, of a police officer; wanton endangerment, first-degree; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol; driving on a DUI-suspended license, first offense (aggravated); leaving the scene of an accident (work zone); possession of an open alcohol beverage container in a motor vehicle; fleeing or evading police, first-degree (motor vehicle). Bond is $15,000 cash or property. Booked at 2:51 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Antonio Herrera Rosales, 40, Washington Terrace, Utah, speeding, 26 mph or more over limit; reckless driving. Booked at 3:28 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Thomas Willard Freeman, 48, Bardstown, serving a probation/parole violation warrant; theft by shoplifting. Bond is $250 cash. Booked at 6:52 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026

Tevin Deonte Williams, 32, Louisville, possession of marijuana; possession of a firearm (handgun) by a convicted felon. Bond is $10,000 percent. Booked at 2:38 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Harriet Jane Norvell, 34, Cox’s Creek, failure to appear. Bond is $430 cash. Booked at 11:50 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, by the Bardstown Police.

Matthew Ballard Scott, 46, Bardstown, probation violation (for technical violation); assault, fourth-degree, domestic violence, no visible injury. Bond is $1,000 unsecured. Booked at 1:26 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, by Probation & Parole.

Brandon Michael Williams, 29, Louisville, speeding, 26 mph or more over limit (2 counts); fleeing or evading police, first-degree (motor vehicle) (2 counts); wanton endangerment, first-degree; reckless driving (2 counts); improper passing; operating on a suspended or revoked operator’s license (2 counts); no operator’s/moped license; no/expired registration plates (2 counts); improper display of registration plates; failure to or improper signal; failure to maintain required insurance, second or greater offense; failure to produce insurance card; failure to register transfer of motor vehicle; assault, third-degree, of a police/probation officer; wanton endangerment, first-degree, of a police officer; criminal mischief, second-degree; possession of a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense (methamphetamine); improperly on left side of road cause phys inj/death (work zone); driving too fast for traffic conditions; following emergency vehicle too closely; no motorcycle operators license; failure to surrender revoked operators license; improper equipment; improper start from parked position; improper turning; following another vehicle too closely; drug paraphernalia — buy/possess; improper use of left lane/overtaking vehicle; disregard traffic control devicetcd; no/expired Kentucky registration receipt. Bond total is $21,000 cash. Booked at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, by Kentucky State Police.

Luciano Ray Cordero, 34, Louisville, speeding, 26 mph or more over limit; reckless driving; no/expired registration plates; failure to wear a seatbelt; possession of a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense (cocaine); drug paraphernalia — buy/possess. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 10:57 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026

Raymond Willis Jefferies, 40, Bardstown, failure to appear; theft by deception-include cold checks under $500. Bond is $150 cash. Booked at 8:50 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Justin Ryan Smith, 36, Bardstown, contempt of court. Bond is $900 cash. Booked at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.

Steven Eugene Handley, 54, Louisville, failure to appear. Bond is $250 cash. Booked at 11:12 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Leah Marie Hicks, 43, Louisville, violation of conditions of release. Bond is $5,000 unsecured. Booked at 12:17 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Gary Michael Stalcup, 73, New Haven, indecent exposure, first-degree, first offense. Booked at 12:51 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.

James Todd Drake, 53, Bloomfield, order of appearance. Booked at 1:49 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by Spencer County Sheriff.

Marty Joe Decker, 63, Beaver Dam, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; possession of a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense (methamphetamine); possession of a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense. Booked at 2:07 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by the Nelson County Jail.

Antonio Montez Curry, 34, Louisville, criminal trespassing, first-degree; criminal mischief, second-degree. Released on recognizance. Booked at 10:13 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026

Crystal Mae Snyder, 42, Worthville, trafficking in a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense (cocaine); drug paraphernalia — buy/possess; possession of marijuana. Bond is $25,000 cash. Booked at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

James Edward Drum, 48, Bloomfield, contempt of court. Booked at 1:34 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.

Hannah Marie Taylor, 32, Lebanon, failure to appear (2 counts). Bond total is $693. Booked at 2:35 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, by Lebanon Police Dept.

Candace Michelle Tingle, 48, Fairfield, criminal mischief, first-degree. Booked at 5:38 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Toby Lee Curtsinger, 18, Bardstown, assault, fourth-degree, minor injury; disorderly conduct, first-degree; criminal mischief, second-degree. Bond is $2,000 cash. Booked at 5:56 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Friday, Jan. 9, 2026

Brian Christopher Downing, 43, Louisville, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of controlled substance. Booked at 3:54 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.

Carlita Nicole Cino, 31, Bardstown, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, first offense, aggravated circumstances. Booked at 6:49 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.

Larry Wayne Garrett, 41, Bardstown, no/expired registration plates; no motorcycle operators license; failure to maintain required insurance, second or greater offense; operating on a suspended or revoked operator’s license. Bond is $2,500 surety. Booked at 10:42 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026

Saul Cruz, 28, Bardstown, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Booked at 12:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026.

Jason Lee Chelf, 50, Hodgenville, burglary, second-degree (2 counts); theft by unlawful taking or disposition contents from vehicle; theft by unlawful taking or disposition. Bond is $9,500 percent. Booked at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Joe Wayne Atkins, 41, Bardstown, criminal littering; public intoxication, controlled substance (excludes alcohol); tampering with physical evidence; drug paraphernalia — buy/possess; possession of a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense (methamphetamine); careless driving; using restricted ammunition during a felony (no shots fired). Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 10:05 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026

Teresa Ann Muncy, 47, New Haven, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or substances; leaving the scene of an accident; possession of a controlled substance, first-degree, first offense (cocaine); drug paraphernalia — buy/possess; criminal mischief, first-degree; failure to produce insurance card. Bond is $5,000 surety. Booked at 1:25 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

Nash Mottley Dylan Gumm, 34, Greensburg, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, first offense. Booked at 2:43 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, by Nelson County Sheriff.

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