The Casey County Grand Jury has handed down several indictments including:
-Sheila G Coffman, indicted on possession methamphetamine 1st degree/1st offense.
-Patricia B Means, 39 of Liberty, indicted on theft by unlawful taking $10,000 or more but under $1,000,000 & persistent felony offender 2nd degree.
-Mark D Brown, 52 of Hustonville, indicted on trafficking in methamphetamine over 2 grams 1st degree/2nd or greater offense, theft of identity, persistent felony offender 1st degree, possession of drug unspecified 1st degree/1st offense, possession of opiates - oxycodone 1st degree/1st offense, possession of a controlled substance 3rd degree, no OL, drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, no insurance 1st offense, failure to produce insurance card, inadequate silencer – muffler, & failure to wear seat belts.
-Jody K Padgett, 45 of Liberty, indicted on assault 3rd degree – police officer, 3 counts persistent felony offender 1st degree, assault 3rd degree – EMS/Fire/Rescue, wanton endangerment 1st degree – police officer, possession of methamphetamine 1st degree/2nd offense, fleeing/evading police 2nd degree – on foot, menacing, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct 2nd degree, & public intoxication.
-Chad D Atwood, 43 of Liberty, indicted on tampering with physical evidence & persistent felony offender 1st degree.
-John E Cummings, 39 of Somerset, indicted on theft by unlawful taking under $10,000 & persistent felony offender 1st degree.
-Clay A Lee, 24 of Liberty, indicted on criminal mischief 1st degree.
-Richard E Brown, 53 of Liberty, indicted on possession of methamphetamine 1st degree/3rd or subsequent offense, possession of a controlled substance 2nd degree, & possession of marijuana.
-Jonathan L Luttrell, 34 of Liberty, indicted on possession of methamphetamine 1st degree/3rd or subsequent offense, drug paraphernalia, & possession of marijuana.
-Jacob D Bernard, 26 of Columbia, indicted on trafficking in carfentanil/fentanyl derivatives schedule II 1st degree/1st offense, tampering with physical evidence, trafficking in marijuana less than 8 oz 1st offense, operating on a suspended/revoked OL, no insurance, failure to produce insurance card, & no registration receipt/plate.
-James G Tapscott, 48 of Hustonville, indicted on possession of methamphetamine 1st degree/1st offense, drug paraphernalia, & resisting arrest.
-Brandon T Shoaf, 35 of Liberty, indicted on wanton endangerment 1st degree & possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
-Timothy R Eads, 41 of Russell Springs, indicted on possession of methamphetamine 1st degree/3rd or subsequent offense, possession of a controlled substance 3rd degree, & drug paraphernalia.
-Samantha L Robbins, 33 of Liberty, indicted on possession of methamphetamine 1st degree/3rd or greater offense & drug paraphernalia.
-Michael C Durham, 47 of Yosemite, indicted on trafficking in methamphetamine over 2 grams 1st degree/1st offense, possession of a controlled substance 1st degree, drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, rear license not illuminated, & failure to wear seat belts.
-Randall A Douglas, 44 of Liberty, indicted on possession of methamphetamine 1st degree & drug paraphernalia.
-Katherina R Chapman, 24 of Liberty, indicted on assault 2nd degree & persistent felony offender 1st degree.
-Dennis A Procario AKA Dennie A Procario, 37 of Liberty, indicted on failure to comply with sex offender registration 2nd or greater offense, failure to comply with sex offender – school restrictions, & criminal abuse 1st degree.
-Kabrina Nester, 28 of Liberty, indicted on criminal abuse 1st degree.
We remind our listeners an indictment is only a legal accusation, not an indicator of guilt.