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News
March 28, 2024
Court Report

McIntosh County District Court Report

Clarification:

Due to a clerical error in the court database, the charge against Shannon Lance Carter was incorrectly stated in the March 21 issue of the newspaper. He was charged with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, a misdemeanor.

Felony Cases

Steven Eugene Andrews: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol Dylan Carl Beaver: endangering others while eluding/attempting to elude police officer; driving with license canceled/suspended/ revoked Ryan Michael Catron: pornography – procure/ produce/distribute possess juv. porn Dewey Manuel Hailey: DUI great bodily harm Renea Anne Peterson: child endangerment by driving under the influence; driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol Paul Allen Sullivan: domestic abuse – assault and battery Courtney Jeanne Whittle: forgery in the second degree

Misdemeanor Cases

Michael Duran Bogle: tampering with utilities Matthew Callis: harassing and threatening electronic communication Jessica Lynn Ellis: failure to restrain/muzzle dangerous dog Jimmy Franklin Fore: petit larceny William Edwin Jones: possession of controlled substance; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia James Lane: trespassing after forbidden Bryan Lee Lynch: possession of CDS; obstructing officer; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia Brian Edward Mitchell: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol; transporting opened container of beer/intoxicating bev; driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked McKenna Rhyan Earls Pascale: driving while impaired Rodney James Phelps: driving with license canceled/suspended/revoked; contributing to the delinquency of minors Devonte Travon Turner: no valid DL; failure to maintain insurance or security Nathan Eldridge Whitley: driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol Jesse Lee Williamson: reckless conduct with firearm; carrying firearm while under the influence; public intoxication Derek York: public intoxication

Civil Cases

in excess of $10,000 Ally Bank vs. Meghan Horton, et al

Civil Cases

less than $10,000 Midland Credit Management vs. Glendon Sain, et al

Small Claims

Ejaz Khokhar vs. Myguy Heat & Air, et al Bell Finance vs. Shelby G. Williams, et al

Traffic Cases

Miranda Daniell Beeman: speeding Tennessee Dawn Smith: speeding

Marriage licenses filed

Connor David Smith and Sadie Jean Belicek Jose Antonio Casco Jr. and Olivia Lorraine Cochran Kent Alan Parker and Elizabeth Paige Treat

Divorces filed

Stefanie Marie Gaxiola vs. Kaleb Latimer Heather McKibben vs. Stephen M. McKibben

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