Government, The Braxton Democrat

Braxton Magistrate Report

Magistrate Beth Smith
August 21: Sue E. Sharp of Duck, no seatbelt, no contest plea, fine assessed; Corey S. Phillips of Morgantown, driving revoked for DUI, warrantless arrest, bond set at $1500 personal recognizance; Kenneth Lee Cutlip of Gassaway, domestic assault, dismissed, domestic battery, dismissed, victim failed to respond; Sheila Leggett of Sutton, child abuse creating risk of injury, guilty plea, conspiracy, dismissed, 60 days of jail, suspended and placed on eight months unsupervised probation, fine/court costs assessed.
August 22: Holly Cox of Glenshaw, PA, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid.
Magistrate David Singleton
August 14: Abraham Duran of Sutton, breaking and entering, warrantless arrest, bond set at $10,000 cash only.
August 15: Wyatt Lucas of Sutton, use of obscene matter with intent to seduce minor, soliciting a minor via computer, warrantless arrest, bond set at $25,000 cash only; Ashlynn Frame of Sutton, no proof of insurance, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed.
August 16: Keeley Harper-Flinn of Exchange, improper registration, no operators, failure to maintain control, no proof of insurance, warrant issued, bond set at $2500 personal recognizance; Abbie Marie Morrison of Duck, reckless driving, guilty plea, DUI, dismissed-plead to different charge, 90 days of jail with credit for time served of one day, remainder suspended and placed on eight months of unsupervised probation, fine/court costs assessed; Patrick Oneal Hambrick, Jr. of Big Chimney, reckless driving, guilty plea, DUI, dismissed-plead to different charge, 90 days of jail with credit for time served of two days, remainder suspended and placed on eight months of unsupervised probation, fine/court costs assessed; Juan C. Guzman of Clear Creek, expired MVI, dismissed proof provided.
August 17: Pliant L. Smith of Sutton, open burning of refuse, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed; Michael P. McCune of Glenville, possession of marijuana, guilty plea-deferred sentence of six months, court costs assessed; Joseph Cummings of Philadelphia, PA, driving suspended, guilty plea, leaving the scene of accident, dismissed per plea, fine/court costs assessed.
August 18: Jessica B. Stewart of Summersville, possession of controlled substance x3-meth, mixed pills, marijuana, warrantless arrest, bond set at $3000 cash or surety; Sarah Beth Stump of Flatwoods, harassing communications x3, guilty plea, harassing communications x83, dismissed per plea, 180 days of jail with credit for time served of five days, remainder suspended and placed on 12 months unsupervised probation, fine/court costs assessed; Charles Lynn Davis, Jr. of Gassaway, no proof of insurance, dismissed, no MVI, dismissed, incorrect code cited; Edward Wayne Wine of Flatwoods, improper registration, dismissed proof provided; Jacee Hunter Miller of Calvin, no proof of insurance, dismissed proof provided; Misty Keener of Sutton, gross child neglect, child abuse resulting in injury, conspiracy, preliminary hearing waived, transferred to circuit court; Andrew Slaughter of Gassaway, violation of protective order, transferred to circuit court.
August 22: Tonya Haley of Gassaway, shoplifting, no contest plea, open container, no contest plea, possession of controlled substance, no contest plea, driving suspended, no contest plea, fines/court costs assessed and paid; Matthew A. Peterson, Cranberry Township, PA, speeding, no contest plea, fine/court costs assessed and paid.