The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Carter County Detention Center over the past week. This list includes local arrests only. It does not include federal inmates being housed at or transported through the detention center.
- Bruce Sexton, 52, of Grayson, arrested by Kentucky State Police, on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a substance, first degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), possession of drug paraphernalia, and rear license not illuminated, arrested and booked September 23.
- Donald Purinton, 52, of Rush, arrested by Kentucky State Police, for non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, arrested and booked September 23.
- Jeremy Creech, 44, of Grayson, arrested by Kentucky State Police, on charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, rear license not illuminated, possession of drug paraphernalia, first degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), possession of marijuana, third degree possession of a controlled substance – drug unspecified, and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance, arrested and booked September 24.
- James Conn, 50, of Olive Hill, arrested by Kentucky Department of Corrections, serving a warrant for another police agency, arrested and booked September 24.
- Adam Lucas, 44, of Denton, arresting agency unavailable, for failure to appear, arrested and booked September 24.
- Michael Overton, 31, of Grayson, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on charges of rear license not illuminated, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, and operating a vehicle with an expired operator’s license, arrested and booked September 25.
- April Rogers, 43, of Grayson, arrested by Kentucky State Police, for failure to appear, arrested and booked September 25.
- Devan Burchette, 34, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, for failure to appear, arrested and booked September 26.
- Candy Arthurs, 54, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, for failure to appear, arrested and booked September 26.
- Christopher Trent, 52, of Olive Hill, arrested by Kentucky State Police, on charges including two counts of contempt of court – libel/slander – resistance to order, and single counts each of first degree trafficking in a controlled substance (2 or more grams of methamphetamine), first degree trafficking in a controlled substance (10 or more dosage units, drug unspecified), and possession of drug paraphernalia, arrested and booked September 26.
- Shira Tackett, 40, of Flatwoods, self-surrender, weekender, arrested and booked September 26.
- Amber Jones, 44, of Wellington, arrested by Rowan County Detention Center, for failure to appear, arrested and booked September 26.
- Patrick Young, 47, of Grayson, arrested by Carter County District Court, charges unavailable, arrested and booked September 26.
- Roy Sparkman, 73, of Morehead, arrested by Grayson PD, on a charge of contempt of court – libel/slander – resistance to order, arrested and booked September 26.
- Brady Haywood, 28, of Grayson, arresting agency unavailable, for non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, arrested and booked September 26.
- Jessica Adkins, 35, of Upton, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, for failure to appear, arrested and booked September 27.
- Ben Prichard, 45, of Ashland, arrested by Grayson PD, on a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, arrested and booked September 27.
- Oliva Wilmer, 40, of Pikeville, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on a charge of no operator’s license, arrested and booked September 27.
- Russell White, 56, of Denton, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on two counts of non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, arrested and booked September 27.
- Travis Kilgore, 19, of Vanceburg, arrested by Grayson PD, on charges of rear license not illuminated, and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a substance, arrested and booked September 28.
All of the charges listed are arrest charges only, and do not indicate an indictment or a conviction for the charges in question. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Information is compiled from publicly available sources, but may not be comprehensive.
