The following cases were heard and disposed of in Patrick County General District Court during the month of April.
CRIMINAL AND TRAFFIC
April 11
Gary Michael Thompson, Ararat, violation of farm vehicle tag, guilty, fined $25, costs $61; reckless driving, accident, guilty, fined $150, costs $35; safety belt violation, guilty, fined $25.
Marquis Anthony Hodges Whitlock, Mount Airy, N.C., reckless driving, 77/55 mph zone, guilty, fined $220, costs $121; no driver’s license, guilty, fined $100, costs $25.
David Shane Ball, Henry, shoplift/alter merchandise, dismissed.
Jennifer Lee Gray, Meadows of Dan, drive with suspended license, second offense, guilty, fined $200, costs $121, driver’s license suspended six months.
Daniel Lawrence Mitchell, Stanleytown, shoplifting, dismissed.
Michael Tyler Ramsey, Bassett, possession of paraphernalia, guilty; fined $100, costs $86; defective exhaust, guilty.
Amanda Kay Young, Martinsville, assault, nolle prossed.
Shannon Gray Pack, Claudville, trespass after forbidden, guilty, fined $50, costs $156; DWI with child passenger, first offense, fined $650 with $400 suspended, VASAP, costs $291, 12 months with 11 months 25 days suspended, driver’s license suspended 12 months; defective brake light, guilty, fined $30, costs $10.
Sara Anne Scott, Stuart, shoplift/alter merchandise, six months with five months 28 days suspended, fined $150, costs and restitution $87.67; drive after operator’s license revoked for DUI, guilty, fined $150, costs $151, three months with two months 28 days suspended; charged with reckless driving, failure to maintain control, found guilty of improper driving, fined $100, costs $50; drive after license forfeiture, two counts, found guilty, six months with five months 25 days suspended, fined $150, costs $25 on first count; found guilty, fined $200, costs $126, 12 months with 11 months 20 days suspended on second count; charged with reckless driving generally, found guilty of improper driving, fined $125, costs $10; improper registration, guilty, fined $25, costs $25.
Jeremy Brent Harvey, homeless, grand larceny: auto theft, certified to grand jury.
Corey Laray Hairston, Spencer, drive after declared habitual offender, certified to grand jury.
William Kenneth Cox, violation of protective order, guilty.
April 18
Brandon Guyn Parker, Fancy Gap, charged with reckless driving, fail to maintain control, found guilty of improper driving, fined $150, costs $61.
Erika Lynn Strothers, Ararat, drive under revocation/suspension, guilty, 12 months with 11 months 20 days suspended; insufficient tread on tires, dismissed; fail to obtain registration, dismissed; safety belt violation, dismissed; defective equipment, brake light, dismissed.
Aubrey B. Fuller Jr., Bassett, charged with driving with suspended license, found guilty of no operator’s license, fined $100, costs $86.
Joshua Benjamin Kerns, Ararat, disseminate images of another, not guilty; fail to appear for counsel review, not guilty.
Brian Lee Scott, Stuart, other sex offender: fail to register, guilty, fined $100, costs $216, 12 months suspended.
April 25
Jared Alexander Jones, Arlington, possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.
Kerry Leecoya Lowe, Spencer, reckless driving, speeding 87/60 mph zone, guilty, fined $270, costs $86, appealed.
Benjamin Richard Lynch, Roanoke, possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.
Frankie Lane Marshall, Meadows of Dan, expired registration, guilty, fined $25, costs $61; charged with reckless driving, found guilty of improper driving, fined $150, costs $71.
David Paul McFarland, Savannah, Ga., fail to enroll in VASAP, first offender violation, dismissed.
Charlie William Burchette, Ararat, charged with driving while license suspended, found guilty of no operator’s license, fined $100, costs $141; reckless driving generally, guilty, fined $200, costs $70.
Joshua Seth Conner, Stuart, shoplift/alter merchandise, costs and restitution of $187.59, dismissed.
Gregory Charles Hale, Christiansburg, possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.
Charlie Ray Lawson, Stuart, possession of drug paraphernalia, guilty, fined $75, costs $92.44; defective equipment/tag light, guilty, fined $30, costs $61.
Susan Diane Schunk-Hoover, Woodbridge, possession of drug paraphernalia, costs $86, dismissed.
Jamie Lee Lockhart, Bassett, defective equipment/tag light, guilty, fined $30, costs $61; defective equipment/brake light, guilty, fined $30, costs $10; drive with suspended license, guilty, fined $100, costs $80, driver’s license suspended six months; no liability insurance, guilty, fined $100, costs $25; improperly registered, guilty, fined $25, costs $10; drive while license revoked, third time in 10 years, guilty, fined $300, costs $156, 12 months wit 11 months 20 days suspended; safety belt violation, guilty, fined $25; no liability insurance, guilty, fined $100, costs $25; improper registration, guilty, fined $25, costs $25.
William Fernando Massie, Bassett, drive suspended (third offense), dismissed.
Chasity Michelle Woods, Stuart, trespass after forbidden, guilty, fined $100, costs 4191; profane language over public airway, not guilty.
Chasity Michelle Woods, Danbury, N.C., enter structure to commit assault and battery, etc., certified to grand jury.
Leonard Junior Tucker Branch, profane language over public airway, not guilty.
Jason Ray Ziglar, Stuart, assault, guilty, fined $150, costs $231, 30 days with 28 days suspended.
Cameron L. Manns, Martinsville, charged with driving with suspended license, third offense, found guilt of no operator’s license, fined $100, costs $86.
