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3:33 pm Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Franklin County Grand Jury returns indictments

The following are the most recent indictments returned by the Franklin County Grand Jury:

  • JK Abbott Jr, 52, Russellville. Attempting to commit a controlled substance crime, reckless endangerment, fleeing/attempting to elude police officer, resisting arrest.
  • Lee Allen Abbott, 49, Russellville. Attempting to commit a controlled substance crime.
  • Jimmy Dale Ables, 46, Russellville. Two counts of domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation.
  • Dakota Alan Aldridge, 24, Kennedy. Unlawful possession of controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Timothy Andrew Arnold, 31, Russellville. Aggravated child abuse under the age of six, domestic violence second degree.
  • Ashley Nicole Baker, 31, Phil Campbell. Unlawful possession of controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Erica Christine Baker, 32, Phil Campbell. Forgery third degree, attempted financial exploitation of an elderly person.
  • Demario Lowell Brewer, 25, Russellville. Fraudulent use of a credit/debit card, illegal possession of a credit/debit card.
  • Jeremy Ross Brooks, 30, Hodges. Unlawful possession of controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, promoting prison contraband second degree.
  • Karen Lee Brooks, 48, Russellville. Five counts of illegal possession of credit/debit card, two counts of fraudulent use of a credit/debit card, two counts of forgery fourth degree, theft of property third degree.
  • Tajah Nathaniel Brown, 28, Russellville. Attempt to commit murder, discharging a firearm into an occupied building.
  • Evan Dale Bryant, 31, Russellville. Child abuse, unlawful possession of marijuana second degree, endangering the welfare of a child.
  • Max A. Bryant Jr, 53, Russellville. Assault second degree.
  • Joshua Steven Lee Byrd, 32, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Norma Jean Benefield Castle, 46, Russellville. Hindering prosecution first degree.
  • James Chapman, 43, Russellville. Two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, two counts of unlawful possession of marijuana second degree, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Curtis Lee Collins, 26, Cherokee. Two counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle, criminal mischief first degree.
  • Joshua Thomas Collins, 24, Sheffield. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, Possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Mark Lee Davis, 27, Hackleburg. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest.
  • William Jackson Davis, 35, Russellville. Criminal mischief first degree, possession of drug paraphernalia, certain persons forbidden to possess a firearm, harassment, receiving stolen property second degree, resisting arrest.
  • William Lee Davis, 53, Fulton, MS. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, illegal possession of prescription medication, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Samantha Lynn Dickinson, 27, Hackleburg. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, attempting to commit a controlled substance crime, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Jared Chase Dollar, 31, Russellville. Two counts of burglary third degree, possession of burglar’s tools, criminal mischief first degree, theft of property fourth degree, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, resisting arrest, attempted theft of property second degree, illegal possession of prescription medication.
  • William Seth Fredrick, 41, Golden, MS. Unlawful possession of controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • David Scott Frost, 46, Russellville. Use of false identity to obstruct justice, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful possession of marijuana second degree.
  • David Scott Frost, 46, Russellville. Receiving stolen property third degree, unlawful possession of marijuana second degree.
  • James Dewayne Hall, 26, Russellville. Burglary third degree, criminal mischief third degree, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Leigha Angelica Hoffman, 20, Russellville. Chemical endangerment of a minor.
  • Mary Ann Hubbard, 51, Russellville. Identity theft, thirty-three cases of fraudulent use of a credit/debit card, theft of property first degree.
  • Tiana Fay Hyde, 27, Phil Campbell. Trafficking in methamphetamine, chemical endangerment of a minor, unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
  • Scott William Jeffreys, 48, Leighton. Use of false identity to obstruct justice.
  • James William Jones, 43, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • James William Jones, 43, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of marijuana first degree, illegal possession of prescription medication, resisting arrest.
  • Johny Eldon Kennamore, 41, Leighton. Use of false identity to obstruct justice, four counts of forgery second degree, driving under the influence of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Kimberly Leann Lafine 29, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Peter Michael Luttrell, 27, Hackleburg. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Joshua David McCann, 42, Russellville. Robbery third degree.
  • Joshua Timothy Median, 33, Russellville. Theft of property second degree.
  • Angela Denise Nash, 41, Sheffield. Abuse of a protected adult.
  • Jason Palmer, 35, Hamilton. Trafficking in illegal drugs, criminal conspiracy to commit a controlled substance crime, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Walter Andrew Parsons, 33, Russellville. Two counts of rape first degree, two counts of sodomy second degree, two counts of rape second degree, two counts of sodomy first degree.
  • Mark Anthony Pruitt, 43, Haleyville. Possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
  • Timothy Rainey, 33, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Kasey Wayne Richard, 23, Town Creek. Five counts of illegal possession of credit/debit card, theft of property third degree.
  • David Ryan Saint, 29, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of marijuana second degree, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • David Ryan Saint, 29, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Patrick Scruggs, 32, Muscle Shoals. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, criminal conspiracy to commit a controlled substance crime, possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Jamie M. Sheffield, 56, Tuscumbia. Receiving stolen property third degree.
  • Billy Joe Snow, 34, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest, pedestrian under the influence.
  • Billy Joe Snow, 34, Russellville. Assault second degree, resisting arrest, unlawful possession of marijuana second degree, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, driving under the influence of a controlled substance, reckless endangerment.
  • Jeremy Sullins, 42, Hamilton. Criminal conspiracy to commit a controlled substance crime.
  • William Everett Taylor, 44, Hackleburg. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Jennifer Wellington, 40, Russellville. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
  • Gary Don Williams, 39, Phil Campbell. Trafficking in methamphetamine, chemical endangerment of a minor, unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
  • Julia Wilson, 21, Town Creek. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Gloria Wyrick, 28, Muscle Shoals. Unlawful possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, endangering the welfare of a child.
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