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.
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Jonathan M. Spalding, 29, probation violation (for felony offense).
Chelsey L. Sherrell, 21, tampering with physical evidence; possession of controlled substance, first-degree (cocaine); possession of drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana.
Evelyn D. Garretson, 28, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Gary Joe Meriweather, 40, possession of controlled substances, first-degree, methamphetamine; possession of drug paraphernalia; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.
Jimmie L. Pennington, 34, assault, fourth-degree (domestic violence) minor injury.
Faron Edward Griffin, 38, non-payment of fines (2 counts).
George Daniel Craig, 56, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.; failure to notify address change to Department of Transportation.
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