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.
- Roger Barker, 33, of Ashland, arrested by Boyd County Jail, for failure to appear, arrested October 17, booked October 18.
- Donald Purinton, 49, of Rush, arrested by Boyd County Jail, on two counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked October 18.
- Stephanie Sexton, 41, of Grayson, arrested by Kentucky State Police, on a charge of flagrant non-support, arrested and booked October 18.
- Jason Sammons, 41, of Olive Hill, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on two counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked October 18.
- William Hall, 18, of Olive Hill, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on a charge of theft by unlawful taking or disposition of property valued at $500 or less, arrested and booked October 18.
- Melissa Porter, 43, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, on charges of leaving the scene of accident – failure to render aid or assistance, instructional permit violations, failure of owner to maintain required insurance, no registration receipt, and no registration plates, arrested and booked October 19.
- Shane Thornton, 42, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, for failure to appear, arrested and booked October 19.
- Roy Bush, 47, of Grayson, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, on a probation violation (felony offense), arrested and booked October 19.
- Josh Hollingsworth, 44, of Olive Hill, arrested by Kentucky State Police, for failure to appear, and non-payment of court costs, fees, or fines, arrested and booked on October 19.
- Jennifer Moore, 39, of Cannonsburg, arrested by Kentucky State Police, on charges including two counts of contempt of court – libel/slander – resistance to order, and failure to appear, arrested and booked October 19.
- Mollie Cordle, 33, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, for failure to appear, arrested and booked October 19.
- Sean Miller, 51, of Grayson, arrested by Grayson PD, for failure to appear, arrested and booked October 19.
- Jesse Smith, 48, of Vanceburg, arrested by Greenup County Sheriff, on two counts of failure to appear, arrested and booked October 20.
- Tylor Hampton, 28, of Grayson, arrested by Kentucky State Police, for failure to appear, arrested and booked October 20.
- Jesse Stephens, 31, of Olive Hill, arrested by Carter County Circuit Court, on a charge of contempt of court – libel/slander – resistance to order, arrested and booked October 20.
- Krista Porter, 33, of Sandy Hook, arrested by Carter County Circuit Court, on a charge of contempt of court – libel/slander – resistance to order, arrested and booked October 20.
- Markus Womack, 26, of Catlettsburg, arrested by Boyd County Court, for non-payment of court, costs, fees, or fines, arrested and booked on October 21.
- Russell Barker, 40, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, on charges of first degree fleeing or evading police (motor vehicle), second degree fleeing or evading police (on foot), reckless driving, failure of owner to maintain required insurance, first degree wanton endangerment of a police officer, two counts of first degree wanton endangerment, first degree trafficking in a controlled substance (two grams methamphetamine or more), trafficking in a controlled substance (carfentanil or fentanyl derivatives), trafficking in marijuana (less than eight ounces), third degree trafficking in a controlled substance (less than 20 dosage units, drug unspecified), possession of drug paraphernalia, second degree possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), two counts of second degree robbery, two counts of first degree criminal mischief, two counts of being a persistent felony offender II, and tampering with physical evidence, arrested and booked October 22.
- Skyler Conley, 28, of Grayson, arrested by Carter County Sheriff, for failure to appear, arrested and booked October 22.
- Elijah Littleton, 31, of Olive Hill, arrested by Olive Hill PD, on a charge of public intoxication on a controlled substance (excludes alcohol), arrested and booked October 23.
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. Individuals who are released or post bail shortly after arrest may not be listed.