In the courts
Information for the court news is gathered from public records at the Harrison County Justice Center and Court House. The charges listed here do not always include persons who have not yet been notified of the alleged offense. All persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty or pleading guilty in court.
Felonies
Manufacturing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine – less than 5 grams, unlawful possession of a syringe, possession of chemical reagents/precursors with intent to manufacture methamphetamine — Mark Shannon Slayton, 46, 2900 block of Walker Road NE, Corydon.
Non-support of a dependent child — Daron Larmont Davis, 49, Fayetteville, N.C.
Possession of methamphetamine – this is the basic offense and for any amount below 5 grams — Michael Ray McNear, 38, Shepherdsville, Ky.
Possession of methamphetamine – this is the basic offense and for any amount below 5 grams, unlawful possession of a syringe — Emily Laine Gehlbach, 32, 1000 block of Pfrimmer’s Chapel Road, Corydon.
Possession of a narcotic drug — Christopher D. Thurman, 35, Louisville.
Residential entry – break and enter dwelling — Jonathan Michael Russell, 32, 600 block of Lake Road, Corydon.
Sexual battery – victim is mentally disabled or deficient — Robert A. Baker Jr., 65, 400 block of East Chestnut Street, Corydon.
Unlawful possession or use of a legend drug — Tina L. Jecker, 41, Vine Grove, Ky.
Unlawful possession of a syringe — Cory Michael Stucky, 37, Borden.
Misdemeanors
Carrying a handgun without a license, possession of marijuana — Jonathon Lee Taylor, 38, 3900 block of Old S.R. 337 SW, Corydon.
Disorderly conduct – engages in fighting or tumultuous conduct — Robbie Michael Hagman, 22, Shepherdsville, Ky.
Invasion of privacy – defendant violates an order — Jonathan Michael Russell, 32, 600 block of Lake Road, Corydon.
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated, knowingly or intentionally operates a vehicle without ever receiving a license — Saira Perez-Vasquez, 31, Louisville.
Operating a vehicle with alcohol concentration equivalent to at least 0.08 but less than 0.15, operating a vehicle while intoxicated — Tammy J. Vanover, 56, 500 block of East Main Street, Depauw.
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, operating a vehicle while intoxicated — Levi Garland Gilstrap, 38, New Albany.
Possession of paraphernalia — Tina L. Jecker, 41, Vine Grove, Ky.; Michael Ray McNear, 38, Shepherdsville, Ky.
Possession of paraphernalia (two counts) — Mark Shannon Slayton, 46, 2900 block of Walker Road NE, Corydon.
Resisting law enforcement – defendant knowingly or intentionally flees from law enforcement — Gregory Michael Hicks, 30, 100 block of Cruse Loop, Corydon.
Resisting law enforcement – defendant knowingly or intentionally forcibly resists, disorderly conduct – engages in fighting or tumultuous conduct — Anthony Wayne Reid, 24, Louisville.
Resisting law enforcement – defendant knowingly or intentionally forcibly resists, possession of marijuana (two counts), disorderly conduct – unreasonable noise — Myra Cook, 41, Louisville.
Dispositions
William Henry Burley III, 35, 4000 block of Lillian Street NE, Palmyra, disorderly conduct – engages in fighting or tumultuous conduct, 174-day sentence with credit for 174 days.
William Haskel Powell V, 21, 100 block of Toler Road, Corydon, domestic battery, 365-day sentence with 365 days suspended, one year probation, no-contact order issued.
Richard J. Wetzel, 6700 block of South St. Louis Road, Depauw, possession of methamphetamine, amended to Level 4 felony, six-year sentence with credit for 402 days, four years suspended.
Nickolas K. Bennett, 27, 7400 block of Black Chapel Road SE, Elizabeth, reckless driving, 60-day sentence with credit for two days, 58 days suspended, 180 days probation.
Benjamin L. Cambron, 29, 800 block of Browns Lane, Corydon, resisting law enforcement – draws or uses a deadly weapon, 900-day sentence with credit for 295 days, 310 days suspended, 30 months probation.
Michael Scott Arnold, 18, 3900 block of John Arthur Road NE, Palmyra, domestic battery, 365-day sentence with 365 days suspended, one year probation.
Ivan Arzola, Louisville, reckless driving, 60-day sentence with credit for eight days, 44 days suspended, six months probation.
Michael E. Fluhr, 42, 1900 block of Wiseman Road SW, Corydon, arson – pecuniary loss is more than $250 but less than $5,000, institutional criminal mischief – amount of loss is between $750 and $50,000, five-year sentence with credit for four years, one year suspended, one year probation.
Eric Daniel Purvis, 30, 300 block of Wyandotte Avenue, Corydon, possession of methamphetamine – possession of 28 grams or more, nine-year sentence with credit for 349 days, five years suspended, five years probation.
Tia Stout, 36, New Albany, unlawful possession or use of a legend drug, 360-day sentence with 360 days suspended, 12 months probation.
Bradley L. Quesenberry, 37, Munfordville, Ky., possession of methamphetamine – the basic offense and for any amount below 5 grams, 365-day sentence with credit for 48 days, 269 days suspended, 12 months probation.
Aaron Scott Arnold, 26, 2100 block of Heritage Way, Corydon, auto theft, 730-day sentence with credit for 294 days, 142 days suspended, 142 days probation.
Daniel Wayne Sieg, 21, 8600 block of Charles Davis Road, Ramsey, dissemination of matter harmful to minors, 910-day sentence with credit for 97 days, 716 days suspended, 18 months probation.
Diversions
The following cases have been referred to the prosecutor’s pre-trial diversion program. If the terms of the program are met, the charges will be dismissed after a year:
Sherri Byerly, 63, 1000 block of North S.R. 66, Marengo, criminal trespass, resisting law enforcement, disorderly conduct – unreasonable noise
Ruby N. Greene, 19, 4900 block of Wetzel Drive, Depauw, domestic battery committed in the presence of a child less than 16 years old, domestic battery
Burke A. Pendleton, 20, 8100 block of Rooster Church Road, New Salisbury, domestic battery com-
mitted in the presence of a child less than 16 years old, domestic battery
Thomas Jacob Dearth, 22, 300 block of Harrison-Heth Road, Corydon, leaving the scene of an accident
Michael D. Traub, 59, 500 block of Floyd Street, Corydon, theft
Kelly Powell, 50, 1600 block of Squire Boone Road, Mauckport, battery
Dissolutions of marriage
Jason Lindsay and Robin Lindsay (name restored to Deardorn)
Jamie Carver and Robert Carver
Maegan Knasel and Stephen Knasel
Tashana Campbell and Travis Campbell
Eric Renneker and Susan Renneker
Jordan Hall and Chelsea Hall
Ronald Rosenbarger and Tracey Rosenbarger (name restored to Thompson)
Ashley Reilly and Chad Reilly
Thomas Mauck and Diane Mauck (name restored to Jackson)
