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, May 26, 2015
Beau Brandon Staten, 27, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Kevin Dale Floyd, 25, sex offender IM/chat/social network use; failure to comply with sex offender registration; persistent felony offender, second-degree.
Aaron Samuel Patterson, 19, possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; person under 18 possession/purchasing/attempting to purchase/have another purchase alcohol.
Brandie Mae Jenkins, 21, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.
Charles E. Johnson, 37, wanton endangerment, first-degree.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Ricky T. Mattingly, 59, assault, fourth-degree (minor injury).
John Ricardo Carmona, 21, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.; disregarding a traffic control device – traffic light.
John Wayne Culver, Jr., 39, engaging in organized crime; complicity to trafficking in controlled substances, first-degree (4 or more grams cocaine); complicity to trafficking in marijuana (8 ounces to less than 5 poundS); complicity to possession of controlled substances, second-degree, anabolic steroid; complicity to possession of drug paraphernalia.
Malynda Gayle Culver, 36, engaging in organized crime; complicity to trafficking in controlled substances, first-degree (4 or more grams cocaine); complicity to trafficking in marijuana (8 ounces to less than 5 pounds); complicity to possession of controlled substances, second-degree, anabolic steroid; complicity to possession of drug paraphernalia.
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Benita Festervan, 30, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security; operating on a suspended or revoked operators license; disregarding stop sign.
Ozzie G. Nelson, 44, driving on a DUI-suspended license.
Crystal Jean Monroe, 40, possession of controlled substances, first-degree (methamphetamine); possession of drug paraphernalia.
Johnathan W. Monday, 23, possession of controlled substances, first-degree (methamphetamine); possession of drug paraphernalia.
Dewey Arnold Burnett, 30, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Connie Lee Bradshaw, 59, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500.
David Lee Bradshaw, 36, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500.
Cohetero A. Wilfrido, 24, failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance/security; no operators-moped license; reckless driving.
Friday, May 29, 2015
Jimmy Dale Hellard, 39, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
Amanda Nicole Metcalf, 31, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500; criminal trespassing, third-degree.
Gary S. Henry, 38, failure to appear.
Nathan Cole Thompson, 29, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500.
Saturday, May 30, 2015
Amy Lynette Nalley, 41, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc.; driving on a DUI-suspended license; possession of open alcohol beverage container in a motor vehicle; speeding, 15 mph over limit.
Jason Douglas Fletcher, 37, parole violation (for technical violation) , contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order.
William B. Linton, 26, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500.
Ronald Patrick Riggs, 52, disorderly conduct, second-degree; alcohol intoxication in a public place.
Sunday, May 31, 2015
April Lavanda Tonge, 32, theft by unlawful taking or disposition, shoplifting under $500.
James W. Thornsberry, 37, contempt of court, libel/slander, resistance to order (4 counts).
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