District court cases

The following cases have been heard in Harlan District Court, Judge Jeff Brock presiding.

Adam J. Clark, 47, first-degree wanton endangerment - bound to grand jury.

Hope D. Lemar, 19, first-degree criminal mischief - first-degree criminal mischief - amended to second-degree criminal mischief, fined $2,500 in restitution and sentenced to 12 months in jail (probated for 24 months on condition to pay $200 each month and ordered to stay off complaining party's property).

Donna M. Saylor, 38, guilty, second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument - amended to third-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument fined $100.45 and sentenced to 12 months in jail (probated for 24 months).

Tremel J. Smith, 41, second-degree burglary, receiving stolen property (over $300) - bound to grand jury (bond set at $10,000 cash).

Laraine Chaffin, 29, theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Jamie D. Estep, 38, six counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Floyd Taylor, 55, convicted felon in possession of a handgun - preliminary hearing scheduled July 30 (bond set at 10 percent of $5,000).

Heather R. Middleton, 31, second-degree burglary, giving officer false name or address - preliminary hearing scheduled Aug. 6.

Laraine Chaffin, 29, theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Laraine Chaffin, 29, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Michelle Renee Harp, 26, theft by deception (under $300), failure to appear (citation for misdemeanor) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Stacey B. Foster, 32, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence with no visible injury) - amended to disorderly conduct, sentenced to 90 days in jail (probated for 24 months).

Laraine Chaffin, 29, theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Jamie D. Estep, 38, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Walter Fuson IV, 23, menacing - dismissed, signed peace bond.

Wayne Johnson, 31, fourth-degree assault (minor injury) - jury trial set Dec. 11.

William Whitehead, 25, four counts of endangering the welfare of a minor, alcohol intoxication in a public place (first offense), fourth-degree assault (domestic violence with minor) - pleaded guilty, fined $128 and sentenced to 12 months in jail (probated for 24 months).

Teanna M. Cansler, 28, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Laraine Chaffin, 29, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Shaun M. Doan, 29, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

James Edward Starrett, 33, third-degree terroristic threatening - jury trial set Dec. 18 (bond set at $2,000).

Brandon Moses, 19, operating vehicle on suspended/ revoked operator's license, leaving scene of an accident/failure to render aid or assistance - fined $128 and sentenced to 127 days in jail (to serve 90 days with remaining time probated for 24 months).

Eric D. Griffey, 36, third-degree driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, driving DUI on a suspended license, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), improper registration plate, expired or no registration plate, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure to register transfer of a motor vehicle - waived to grand jury.

Laraine Chaffin, 29, theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Eric Curry, 27, second-offense driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, driving DUI on a suspended license, failure to wear seat belt, failure to produce insurance card, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), no operator's/moped license - first charge, amended to alcohol intoxication; second charge, amended to operating vehicle on suspended/ revoked operator's license, pleaded guilty, fined $903 and sentenced to driving school on the first four charges; other charges dismissed.

Teanna M. Cansler, 28, four counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Laraine Chaffin, 29, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

James T. Cloud, 38, nine counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment.

Brenda L. Farley, 38, four counts of theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Jimmy Baldwin, 22, driving DUI on a suspended license (third offense), failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense), no operator's/moped license, failure to produce insurance card, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, four counts of failure to wear seat belt - first charge, amended to driving DUI on a suspended license (second offense), pleaded guilty, sentenced to 12 months in jail and operator's license suspended one year on the first five charges; other charge dismissed.

Mark D. Cox, 44, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Shaun M. Doan, 29, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Gary W. Goins, 31, receiving stolen property (over $300), three counts of theft by unlawful taking (over $300), two counts of first-degree criminal trespassing - bound to grand jury (bond set at $25,000).

Linda M. Engle, 56, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Jamie D. Estep, 38, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Amanda M. Whitehead, 22, four counts of endangering the welfare of a minor, alcohol intoxication in a public place (first offense), fourth-degree assault (domestic violence with minor) - pleaded guilty, fined $128 and sentenced to 12 months in jail (probated for 24 months).

Brenda L. Farley, 38, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Jerry Fultz, 76, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Jessica Goins, 24, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Michelle Renee Harp, 26, 12 counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Jimmy Saylor, 19, first-offense driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, disregarding traffic control device (traffic light) - continued for jury trial Nov. 13.

Gerald Brent Harris, 32, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

James Ray Clayborn, 25, theft by unlawful taking (under $300) - dismissed at request of parties.

Steve P. Perry, 27, fourth-degree assault (minor injury), failure to appear (citation for misdemeanor) - first charge, pleaded guilty, fined $128 and sentenced to 80 days in jail (probated for 24 months on condition of no more domestic violence); other charge dismissed.

April N. Kreidler, 23, two counts theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

Melissa F. Hickey, 37, four counts of theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

Mark D. Howard, 39, theft by deception (under $300), - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Addie Huff, 63, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Larissa Jones, 20, five counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Rhonda G. Hatfield, 29, public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol), disorderly conduct, resisting arrest - first two charges, pleaded guilty, fined $178 and sentenced to 30 days in jail (probated for 12 months); other charge dismissed.

Jackie L. King, 52, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

April N. Kreidler, 23, five counts of theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

April N. Kreidler, 23, three counts of theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

Debbie Hensley, 39, public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol) - continued for jury trial Dec. 18.

Wilson R. Meade, 55, failure to secure permit required for places of entertainment - dismissed on agreement of parties.

James Ray Clayborn, 25, violation of Kentucky E.P.O./D.V.O. - dismissed at request of complaining party.

April N. Kreidler, 23, five counts of theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

John E. Lee, 50, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence with no visible injury), second-offense driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security (first offense) - failed to appear for hearing.

Carl J. Saylor, 30, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Bobby L. Greene, 41, theft of services (under $300), receiving stolen property (under $300) - continued for jury trial Dec. 18.

Sherry A. Madon, 41, seven counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Melinda Massingale, 22, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Paul Lloyd Verlain Napier, 45, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Millard A. Kelly, 49, public intoxication of a controlled substance (excludes alcohol) - pleaded guilty, sentenced to 10 days in jail (probated for 12 months).

Rachel R. Hill, 29, first-offense driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs - Alford plea, fined $653, operator's license suspended 30 days and sentenced to driving school.

Sharon Rowlett, 56, 10 counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Carl J. Saylor, 30, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

George Baisdon, 48, second-offense driving under the influence of alcohol/ drugs - amended to first-offense driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, pleaded guilty, fined $653, operator's license suspended 30 days and sentenced to driving school.

Melissa F. Hickey, 37, four counts of theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

Candy Howard, 31, theft by deception (under $300), failure to appear (citation for misdemeanor) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Addie Huff, 63, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Larissa Jones, 20, theft by deception (under $300) - failed to appear for hearing.

Sue A. King, 48, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Jackie L. King, 52, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

April N. Kreidler, 23, theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

April N. Kreidler, 23, theft by deception (under $300) - pleaded guilty, sentencing set Sept. 12.

Kasey Layton, 22, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Sherry A. Madon, 41, four counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Mark C. McVey, 28, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Misty N. Mullins, 34, theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Elizabeth A. Napier, 33, three counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Paul Lloyd Verlain Napier, 45, two counts of theft by deception (under $300) - continued for arraignment Sept. 12.

Wendell R. Saylor, 48, theft by deception (over $300) - pleaded not guilty, preliminary hearing scheduled July 30.

Christopher Joe Sergent, 33, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence with minor injury) - dismissed.

Sandra G. Sheffield, 35, theft by deception (under $300) - dismissed.

Antonia V. Simmons, 31, theft by deception (under $300) - failure to appear for hearing.

Charles B. Sizemore, 26, 21 counts of theft by deception (under $300) - failure to appear for hearing.