District Court
Abbreviation Key
CAAFóCourt-appointed attorney fee
CSWóCommunity service work
EHAóElectronic house arrest
NAóNotice of appeal
NGóNot guilty
PJC/CóPrayer for judgment continued/court costs
SAAóSubstance abuse assessment
VDóDismissal without leave by district attorney
Disposition of cases heard Oct. 28 in Rowan District Criminal Court by Judge Charlie Brown:
– Possession of drug paraphernalia ó Calli Ann Atwell, 45 days, suspended, 24 months probation, six months intensive probation, curfew and CSW to be set by probation officer, $100 fine, court cost, SAA, evidence to be destroyed; Lehner Craig III, 45 days, suspended one year, $50 fine, court cost, CAAF, SAA, evidence to be destroyed, also possession of up to a ounce of marijuana, VD.
– Driving while impaired ó Tabitha Marie Ballard, 60 days, suspended, 12 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, 24 hours CSW, SAA, also speeding, VD, also transporting open container after consuming alcohol, VD; Leroy Denard McNeair, nine months, NA, also civil revocation driver’s license, VD, also motorcycle/mo-ped helmet violation, VD; Brian Keith Ritchie, 60 days, suspended one year, $100 fine, court cost, $300 lab fee, 24 hours CSW, SAA, also driving left of center, VD, also possession of drug paraphernalia, VD, evidence to be destroyed; Wade Justin Thomas, 15 months, NA.
– No operator’s license ó Turetha Bond, also failure to reduce speed, 30 days, suspended, one year probation, $65 fine, court cost; David A. Miller, VD, also covering registration sticker/plate, VD.
– Driving while license revoked ó Kenneth Bumpass, 90 days at expiration of earlier sentence, NA, also expired/no inspection sticker, VD, also illegally parking in fire lane, VD; Brandon D. Carpenter, 120 days, suspended, 24 months probation, six months intensive probation, curfew and CSW to be set by probation officer, $400 fine, court cost, CAAF, transfer to Cabarrus County; Douglas Scott Groce, 120 days, suspended, 18 months probation, $400 fine, court cost, 24 hours CSW, transfer to Iredell County, also rear lamps violation, VD; Herbert Lee McClellan, 45 days, suspended, one year probation, court cost, CAAF; Willie Melvin McKee, 45 days, NA; Stanley Adam Murray, PJC/C; George Henry Ruffin, also mirror violation, 69 days, credit 69 days served; Johnny Len Trexler, three charges, 120 days in two cases, suspended, 24 months probation, $200 fine, court cost, CAAF, 50 hours CSW, 120 days in third case at expiration of first sentence, suspended, 24 months probation, court cost, CAAF, same terms, also rear lamps violation, VD, also driving/allowing motor vehicle to be driven with registration plate not displayed, VD.
– Improper equipment ó Katharine R. Erickson, $50 fine, court cost.
– Simple assault ó Jeremy Allen Frazier, 45 days, NA; James Robert Wooten, also shoplifting concealment of goods, 45 days, suspended, 18 months probation, special probation of five days in jail, credit five days served, 90 days EHA, $50 fine, court cost, 50 hours CSW, remain away from Community Grocery.
– Speeding ó Brandy Nicole Griffith, Hope Lynn Williams, PJC/C; Laura Cain Smith, $15 fine.
– Possession of up to a ounce of marijuana ó Nathan Adam Grissom, 15 days, suspended one year, $100 fine, court cost, SAA, 24 hours CSW, evidence to be destroyed; Steven Drew Laturno, 15 days, suspended one year, $100 fine, court cost, 24 hours CSW, evidence to be destroyed; Bryan Keith Smith, 15 days, suspended, one year probation, court cost, 24 hours CSW, evidence to be destroyed.
– Driving wrong way on dual lane highway ó Tracey Overcash Harris, $15 fine, court cost, also no operator’s license, VD.
– Misdemeanor larceny ó Meagan Leigh Johnston, 45 days, suspended, 18 months probation, court cost, restitution, 24 hours CSW, SAA; Amanda Suzanne Leonard, 45 days, suspended, one year probation, $50 fine, court cost, CAAF, transfer to Davidson County, 24 hours CSW, remain away from Family Dollar Store.
– Driving after consuming by person under age 21 ó Rashsaan Elijah Jones, 30 days, suspended, 18 months probation, $100 fine, court cost, CAAF, SAA, 24 hours CSW, also civil revocation driver’s license, no operator’s license and driving left of center/ passing on right, VD in all three cases.
– Breaking or entering ó Dustin Thomas Moore, 45 days, suspended, 24 months probation, $50 fine, court cost, 50 hours CSW.
– Consuming beer/wine underage ó Jordan Prusia, 10 days, suspended one year, $50 fine, court cost, SAA, 24 hours CSW, also simple assault, NG.
– Reckless driving to endanger ó Rodney Rollins, PJC/C.
– County violation/solid waste burning ó Jeremy Sechler, 20 days, NA.
– Misdemeanor probation violation ó Alisha Sutton, 45-day sentence activated, NA.
– Giving fictitious information to officer ó Ivan J. Nava Villeda, 60 days, suspended one year, $50 fine, court cost, 24 hours CSW, also no operator’s license, VD.
– Carrying concealed gun ó Shana Denise Wagoner, 45 days, suspended one year, $50 fine, court cost, 24 hours CSW, gun to be destroyed, also speeding, VD.