Cops & Courts

What began as a routine traffic stop quickly got hairy when a Kentucky State Police Trooper tried to pull over Robert B. Brewer Tuesday morning near Simpsonville.

KSP spokesperson Ron Turley said at 4:14 a.m. a trooper saw a Chevrolet SUV traveling westbound on I-64 in Shelby County striking construction barrels in the work zone on the interstate in Simpsonville.

David L. Seaton, 47, of 2282 Vigo Road in Bagdad, Earle C. Perry Jr., 31, of 2282 Vigo Road, Pamela F. Perry, 52, of 2282 Vigo Road and Stephanie L. Tipton, 31, of 659 Washburn Road were indicted for enhancement of manufacturing methamphetamine, first offense, complicity, being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun, being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, fourth-degree controlled substance endangerment to a child, complicity, enhanced possession of drug paraphernalia, complicity and possession of marijuana, complicity.

District court

The following cases were heard by Judge Matthew Eckert:

Felipe Cajchum, no operator's/moped license and first-offense failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security – plead guilty – 10-day sentence and $643 fine and costs.

Rubiel A. Gomez Mazariegos, alcohol intoxication in a public place – plead guilty – $169 fine and costs.

DUI

Michael Guthrie, 33, of 4918 Stokes Court in Louisville was arrested Jan. 29 on Frankfort Road and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Roderick Perkins, 19, of 716 Breckinridge St. in Louisville was arrested Jan. 27 on I-64 and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol, first offense, no operator’s license, careless driving and giving a false name or address to an officer. He was also served with a Jefferson County warrant for failure to appear in court.