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Marshall County Sheriff’s Office arrest report

On August 7th, Deputy Cory Curtner served a Parole Violation warrant arresting Jeremy Bates of New Concord. Bates was also served a Failure to Appear warrant out of Marshall County.

On August 7th, Deputy Steven Oakley served a bench warrant out of Jefferson County on Jason W. Hall of Benton.

On August 8th, Deputy Barry Howell served a warrant for the Marshall Circuit Court. Alivina K. Thweatt of Benton was served the bench warrant.

On August 10th, Captain Matt Hilbrecht served a Bench Warrant from Marshall County charging Aliviana Thweatt of Benton with Probation Violation.

On August 10th, Deputy Luke Rudd investigated an injury crash on KY 58 ( Briensburg Highway ). a vehicle driven by Virgil Enochs of Gilbertsville was pulling out of Walker Lane into the path of a vehicle driven by Marty D. Higgins of Benton. Higgins was transported for medical care by Marshall County EMS. Higgins was charged with Driving on DUI Suspended Operators License, Failure to Produce Insurance Card, and License to be in Possession. Higgins was cited to appear next month in Marshall District Court.

On August 11th, Deputy Chris Greenfield was dispatched to a store on US 68 in reference to person having warrants. Upon arrival, Deputy Greenfield observed the person and conducted a traffic stop. As a result of the ensuing investigation, Paul Grant Lee of Grand Rivers was served a summons for Theft By Unlawful Taking or Disposition – Shoplifting, A Hopkins County Warrant for Failure to Appear, a Livingston County Warrant for Burglary 2nd Degree, a Second Warrant for Burglary 2nd Degree from Livingston County, and new charges from Deputy Greenfield.

The charges from Deputy Greenfield include the following: Operating On Suspended or Revoked Operators License, Possession of Marijuana, Drug Paraphernalia – Buy / Possess, Illegal Possession of Legend Drug, and Prescription Controlled Substance Not in Proper Container 1st Offense.

On August 11th, Deputy Lofton Rowley was dispatched to Thorn Road in reference to an assault. After the ensuing investigation Charles Henry Quesnell III of Benton was arrested and charged with Assault 4th Degree.

On August 11th, Deputy Greenfield was dispatched to Purchase Parkway in reference to a possibly intoxicated driver. Deputy Greenfield located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop in Draffenville. Deputy Greenfield conducted an investigation and as a result, Mashayla Kaye Gray of Gilbertsville was arrested and charged with Operating A Motor Vehicle U/ Influence Alc/Drugs/Etc .08 1st Offense.

On August 12th, Andria House of Fairdealing reported the theft of a kayak from her dock.

On August 13th at 10:43 am, Captain Matt Hilbrecht served a complaint warrant on Gary D. Kelley of Benton on a charge of Terroristic Threatening 3rd Degree.

On August 13th at 6:25pm, Sergeant Tim Reynolds responded to Sage Lane in reference to a suspicious person. He located the individual identified as Matthew P. Creasy previously of Hardin. The man became belligerent and yelling. Sergeant Reynolds arrested Creasy for Disorderly Conduct 2nd Degree. Further investigation revealed a warrant for Creasy for `Failure to Appear in Marshall District Court on an original charge of Violation of Emergency Protective Order.

On August 13th, Deputy Luke Rudd responded to Denzel Martin Road in reference to an incident. While there Deputy Rudd determined that Eric Shell of Gilbertsvile was a wanted fugitive on felony charges out of the state of Missouri. Shell was arrested and lodged in the Marshall County Detention Center and Missouri was notified for extradition.

On August 13th, Deputy Luke Rudd investigated a case of Criminal Mischief. Mark A. Lawrence reported that someone had broken a door at the residence on Phelps Road.

On August 12th, Deputy Chris Greenfield investigated a burglary on US 641. According to his report, Joe W. Nanney of Benton reported that someone had entered his home and had taken items belonging to him. Anyone with information on this or any crime, please contact Deputy Greenfield at the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office 270-527-3112, Marshall County Dispatch 270-527-1333, or call Marshall County Crime Stoppers and remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers can be reached at 270-527-COPS.

On 08-14-18, detectives with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office received information of drug use in a home of a Marshall County resident. Detectives investigated the complaint on U.S. Hwy 641 N Gilbertsville, Ky. 42044 in Marshall County. Detectives discovered marijuana and drug paraphernalia at the residence. Detectives cited Rick Parco to appear in court for drug offenses.
Charges are as follows: Rick Parco- possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

On August 14th at 4:15pm, the fire alarm went off in the Judicial Building. When Court Security Officers investigated they found that an inmate had broken a sprinkler with his shoe and that had caused water to flood the area around his holding cell. The inmate, Brandon McCoy of Murray was charged with Criminal Mischief 1st Degree ( Felony ) by Sergeant Rick Inman of Court Security. Damages have yet to be determined.