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Cops & Courts

  • Suit dismissed in Anderson refiled in Shelby

    As expected, a lawsuit against Shelby County resident and part-time City of Lawrenceburg attorney Robert W. Myles that was dismissed in Anderson Circuit Court has been refilled in Shelby County.

    The lawsuit, filed this week in the name of Shelby County resident Diane Stucker, had claimed that a security agreement created in 2004 by Myles for Stucker and her husband inadequate for the couple to recoup more than $100,000 from the sale of livestock and other items on a 3-year balloon payment.

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  • Crime Stoppers asking for help in purse snatching

    Crimes Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a purse snatching that happened April 21 at Kroger.

    Shelbyville Police say an unidentified man, described as a while male in his 20s followed the victim, an elderly woman, from the store, and as she was placing her groceries in her car, he stole her purse from the shopping cart.

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  • Shelbyville Police Reports May 1, 2013

    DUI

    Jaime Ixpertay, 30, of 1522 Cherry Lane was arrested April 19 at 8th Street and Bland Avenue and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol under aggravating circumstances, first offense, no operator’s license, leaving the scene of an accident and possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in a vehicle.

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  • Shelbyville man charged with sodomy of child

    A Shelbyville man arrested in connection with a sex crime against a child could have more charges to follow, police say.

    Joshua S. Nation, 30, of 471 Midland Blvd. was arrested Monday at his residence and charged with first-degree sodomy of a child under 12 years old.

    The police report states that the 11-year-old victim told police that she had been sodomized orally on at least three occasions since April 1. Consequently, Shelbyville Police Chief Danny Goodwin said that more charges could follow pertaining to the same victim.

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  • Head-on collision injures Pleasureville couple

    A Pleasureville couple was taken to the University of Louisville Wednesday morning after being involved in a head-on crash on Cropper Road.

    Shelby County Deputy Sheriff Gerald Wooldridge said that Wanda and Richard Watts, both in their 50s, were traveling eastbound on Cropper Road, and Stacy Johnson, 27, of Shelbyville was traveling westbound a couple of hundred yards west of the intersection of Bagdad Road and Cropper Road at 7:15 a.m., when Johnson’s vehicle began to hydroplane because of heavy rain.

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  • No one injured in drive-by shooting on 10th Street

    Shelbyville Police say they are investigating persons of interest in a drive-by shooting at Bland Avenue and 10th Street Monday night.

    Shelbyville Police Chief Danny Goodwin said that shortly before midnight, someone fired shots from a tan SUV, striking and penetrating a house at 619 10th St.

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  • Shelbyville man arrested in beating of girlfriend

    A Shelbyville man who is charged with second-degree assault in the beating of his girlfriend was arrested Tuesday after fleeing from police, Shelby County Sheriff's Det. Jason Rice said.

    Rice said Ronnie Palmer, 37, got into an argument with his girlfriend Monday at their home on Mill Circle Road and the argument became physical. The couple went to Jewish Hospital Shelbyville.

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  • Court report: April 22, 2013

    District court

    The following cases were heard by Judge Linda Armstrong:

    Kenny Wayne Andrew, receiving stolen property and theft by deception – pleaded guilty – 60-day sentence conditionally discharged for 2 years and $184 costs.

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  • Shelby County Sheriff's Reports April 24, 2013

    DUI

    Kevin E. Cain, 18, of 106 Chambers Lane in Simpsonville was arrested Feb. 25 on Conner Station Road and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicants (drugs), reckless driving, not wearing a seatbelt and possession of drug paraphernalia.

     

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  • Court report: April 11, 2013

    District Court

    The following cases were heard by Judge Linda Armstrong:

    Jeremy McGaughey, theft by unlawful taking/shoplifting – pleaded guilty – $304 fine and costs.

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