Government, The Braxton Democrat

Braxton Magistrate Report

Magistrate Beth Smith
May 16: Dean Williams of Sutton, possession of controlled substance, no contest plea, false information to trooper, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed.
May 17: Susan A. Baker of Gassaway, no proof of insurance, dismissed proof provided; Raymond Montes Sanchez of Salisbury, NC, no registration, no contest plea, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, defective equipment, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed; Jesus Manuel Vasques of Astori, NY, failure to maintain control, no guilty plea; Lizotte Cuzitl Ahuatl of East Elmhurst, NY, possession of controlled substance, not guilty plea; Justin Shane Runion of Kenna, brandishing deadly weapon, dismissed, victim does not wish to pursue charges.
May 18: Douglas R. Allstott of Horner, DUI, dismissed-deferred sentence, court costs assessed and paid; Robert Thomas McDowell of Bristol, TN, possession of meth, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed; Haley Jeanine Gibson of Frametown, obstructing an officer, guilty plea, six days of jail with credit for time served of six days, fine/court costs assessed; Damon Franklin Dobbins of Sutton, grand larceny, preliminary hearing waived, transferred to circuit court, grand larceny, breaking and entering, conspiracy, warrant issued, bond set at $10,000 cash or surety; Christopher Wayne Hoffman of Napier, shoplifting-3rd offense, preliminary hearing waived, transferred to circuit court.
May 19: Saige Laraye Coffman of Flatwoods, no operators, no contest plea, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, improper registration, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed; Matthew Slack of Red House, driving suspended-general, guilty plea, fine/court costs assessed.
May 22: Kristen Frame of Gassaway, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided; Austin M. Hughes of Weston, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided.
Magistrate David Singleton
May 17: Lucas Allen Robinson of Sutton, no proof of insurance, dismissed proof provided; Logan Thomas Tighe of Elkins, possession of controlled substance, dismissed-deferred sentence, court costs assessed and paid.
May 22: Crissia Ann Tracy of Ripley, expired registration, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Matthew Lane Tracy of Pennington, NJ, failure to maintain control, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid.