Government, The Braxton Democrat

Braxton Magistrate Report

Magistrate Beth Smith
July 8: Sarah M. Rogers of Tonawanda, NY, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid.
July 19: Brenda Joyce Pittman of Flatwoods, driving suspended, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; James Frederick Jeffries of Stonewood, speeding, no contest plea, driving suspended, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed; Gina Carol Henry of Buffalo, DUI-2nd offense, warrantless arrest, bond set at $2500 personal recognizance.
Magistrate
David Singleton
July 11: Darius Davis of Gassaway, improper registration, no contest plea, no proof of insurance, guilty plea, fines/court costs assessed.
July 12: Howard Douglas Stout of Heaters, driving suspended-general, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.
July 13: Amy Lynn Jenkins of Burnsville, shoplifting, no contest plea, petit larceny, guilty plea, receiving/transferring stolen goods, dismissed, 180 days of jail, suspended and placed on 12 months unsupervised probation, fine/court costs assessed; Malissa Ann Marsh of Sutton, child abuse resulting in injury, dismissed; Joann Vance of Cameron, destruction of property, dismissed, officer no longer available.
July 14: William Lee Surwilo, Jr. of Duck, obstructing an officer, battery on an officer, warrantless arrest, bond set at $2500 cash, surety, or 10% to the court; Justin Michael Brown of Bickmore, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, expired MVI, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed; Jesse Ryan Tharp of Sutton, possession of meth, no contest plea, public intoxication, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed; Jordan L. Metheney of Grantsville, possession of controlled substance, dismissed, defendant completed drug rehab program; Delbert D. Fisher, Jr. of Burnsville, obstructing an officer, guilty plea, battery on an officer, guilty plea, assault, dismissed per plea, assault on an officer x2, dismissed per plea, driving suspended, dismissed per plea, leaving the scene of an accident, dismissed per plea, 180 days of jail with credit for time served of 15 days, remainder suspended and placed on 12 months unsupervised probation, fine/court costs assessed.
July 15: James Denver Criner of Frametown, obstructing an officer, warrantless arrest, bond set at $2000 personal recognizance, driving revoked-3rd offense, warrant issued, bond set at $10,000 cash only; Haley Jeanine Gibson of Frametown, obstructing an officer, warrantless arrest, bond set at $1500 personal recognizance; Hannibal Taft Ryan, IV of Spencer, grand larceny, conspiracy, warrant issued, fleeing with reckless indifference, fraudulent registration, warrantless arrest, bond set at $25,000 cash only; Hardy Arner of Little Birch, possession of meth, warrantless arrest, bond set at $2000 personal recognizance; Charlie R. Allen of Burnsville, petit larceny, dismissed, receiving or transferring stolen goods, dismissed, evidence is inconclusive of defendant’s participation; Andrew McKinley Brooks of Indian Island, SC, cell phone violation, no contest plea, fine assessed and paid; Ronnie Jack Thayer, Jr. of Burnsville, driving suspended, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed; Timothy Joseph Cooper of Swiss, reckless driving, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Howard Douglas Stout of Sutton, driving suspended, no contest plea, fraudulent MVI, no contest plea, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, fraudulent registration, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed; Teressa Mae Perry of Normantown, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.
July 18: Donald Lee Bowers of Napier, fleeing with reckless indifference, warrant issued, bond set at $5000 cash or surety; Kevin Byrd of West Union, burglary, grand larceny, conspiracy, warrant issued, bond set at $50,000 cash only.