District Court Records

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on April 23: Justin Fuston, born in 1988, third-degree possession of a controlled substance – 12-month jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years, $173 court costs. Kimberly Jean Perkins, born in 1977, no tail lamps, no brake lights, license not in possession, failure to produce vehicle insurance card, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/drugs – attend alcohol and drug education classes, operator’s license suspended for 120 days,...

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on March 26: Matthew Charles Gibson, born in 1986, theft under $500 – 30-day jail sentence probated after first 10 days are served, credit two days already served, $250 fine, plus court costs. David William Hall, born in 1979, violation of Kentucky E.P.O./D.V.O. – six-month jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years, follow conditions of E.P.O. and no contact with victim or complaining witness. Rosa Thomas, born in 1980, public intoxication controlled...

District Court Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on April 7: Larry T. Stephenson, born in 1991, menacing, third-degree terroristic threatening, resisting arrest, second-degree disorderly conduct – six-month jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years after first 30 days are served, credit 30 days already served, $173 court costs.

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on March 17: Nicholas Campbell, born in 1985 – motion for shock probation denied. Nicholas Campbell, born in 1985 – motion for shock probation denied. Nicholas T. Johnson, born in 1998, contempt – conditional discharge time revoked, 12-month jail sentence. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on March 23: Michael G. Roberts, born in 1980, second-offense operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol/drugs, driving...

District Court Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on March 10: Jerry Cline, born in 1977, theft by deception-include cold checks under $500 – six-month jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years, $143 court costs, $80.41 restitution. Jerry Cline, born in 1977, second-degree criminal mischief – 90-day jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years, to repair yard within 30 days, sentence consecutive (in addition to) prior sentence. Wesley K. Croley, born in 1967, first-degree criminal trespass, theft of services –...

District Court Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Feb. 24: Melissa Vanover, born in 1988, no/expired registration plates, no auto insurance, operating on a suspended/revoked operator’s license – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $175 fine plus court costs. Melissa L. Vanover, born in 1988, illegal possession of a legend drug – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $50 fine plus court costs. Shannon C. Bargo, born in 1988, operating a motor vehicle while...

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. The following cases were heard by Judge Cathy Prewitt in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 21: Nathanael J. Anderson, born in 2001, fourth-degree assault minor injury – six-month diversion on condition of completion of program at Trillium Center. Crystal N. Boyd, born in 1981, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia – 12-month jail sentence conditionally discharged for two years, $100 fine, $173 court costs. Nicholas Campbell, born in 1985 – motion for shock probation denied. Nicholas Campbell, born in 1985 – motion for shock...

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Jan. 2: William Harold Clontz, born in 1943, no/expired registration plates, no auto insurance, third-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument – 90-day jail sentence probated for two years, $375 fine, court costs, satisfy any judgment if it comes forth. William Harold Clontz, born in 1943, no/expired registration plates, operating a vehicle with expired operator’s license – 30-day jail sentence probated for two years, $50 fine plus court...

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Feb. 17: James Michael Rapton, born in 1975, reckless driving – $100 fine plus court costs. Cody Ryan Taylor, born in 1998, speeding 15 mph over limit – pre-paid in full. Jeremiah Nathaniel Thomas, born in 2001, public intoxication controlled substance excludes alcohol, possession of marijuana – six-month diversion. Melissa A. Thomas, born in 1975, improper equipment – $25 fine plus court costs. Sarah E. Biggerstaff, born in 2000 – 2019...

Editor's note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. The following cases were heard by Judge Fred White in Whitley County District Court on Feb. 3: David Lynn Jones, born in 1969, second-degree fleeing or evading police – 12-month jail sentence probated, credit 14 days already served, plus court costs. Matthew R. Mansberry, born in 1983, license not in possession – $50 fine plus court costs. Tony Marcum, born in 1991, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia – 60-day jail sentence probated, plus court costs. Larissa Maurmann, born in 1985, third-degree possession of...