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Woman allegedly tried to run over social workers
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN LOVELY — A woman is facing multiple charges after authorities say she threatened state social workers and tried to ram their vehicle. Police arrested Garnet Scott, 36, of Lovely, on Aug. 20 on North Wolf Creek in Lovely on charges of first-degree wanton endangerment and third-degree terroristic threatening. According to
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Martin County arrest report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Brian Howell, 46, of Inez, was arrested Monday on Route 645 in Inez on an indictment warrant charging him with possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia – buy/possession. Deputy Steven
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Federal raid in Martin County nets two arrests in drugs and weapons case
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN TOMAHAWK — A months-long investigation into drugs and weapons trafficking in Martin County culminated Friday morning in the arrest of two people, authorities said. Acting on a federal warrant, officers from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, the Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement Investigations Unit, the U.S. Marshals Service, the FBI
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Exclusive: Brawl leads to damaged police cruisers, arrests
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A domestic fight in the middle of the road early Tuesday spiraled into a confrontation with Martin County Sheriff’s deputies, leaving two cruisers damaged and prompting multiple assault charges, officials said. Deputy Jameson Wall responded to Little Laurel Creek in Inez around 1:40 a.m. after a caller reported
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Martin County arrest report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Crum Marcum, 48, of Inez, was arrested Tuesday on Little Laurel Creek in Inez on charges of third-degree assault of a police officer, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence) causing minor injury, resisting arrest, first-degree criminal mischief-restitution/repair, first-degree disorderly conduct and violation of a Kentucky
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Pilgrim man busted for lewd display
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — The Family Dollar was the backdrop for an arrest Friday in Warfield after police found a Pilgrim man partially undressed in full public view. Clayton Jude, 51, was leaning against the wall of the Family Dollar, pants and underwear around his knees, when Martin County Sheriff John Kirk
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Martin County arrest report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Claudetta Mills, 40, of Tomahawk, was arrested Monday on Tomahawk Road for public intoxication of controlled substances (excludes alcohol). Deputy Jameson Wall responded to a report that Mills was intoxicated and destroying the bathroom at a residence on Tomahawk Road. When the deputy
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Inez pair accused of looting home
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Two people are facing burglary charges after a man caught them looting his grandparents’ house off Old Route 3 in Inez. Martin County Deputy Steven Putman arrested Inez residents Lonnie Pauley, 62, and Bertha Jude, 45, on charges of third-degree burglary and second-degree criminal mischief July 30. According
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Lovely man charged in domestic violence case
BY ANNIE HOLLER MOUNTAIN CITIZEN LOVELY — A Lovely man was arrested Friday night on charges of fourth-degree assault (domestic violence) causing minor injury and alcohol intoxication in a public place. Deputy Jameson Wall of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Walnut Drive/Riverfront Road around 8:12 p.m. after receiving a report
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Martin County arrest report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Kendrick Sartin, 18, of Lovely, was arrested Monday on KY-292 in Lovely on a charge of fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), minor injury. Chief Deputy Chris Kidd responded to a residence on Route 292 around 2:45 p.m. after a 911 caller reported that Sartin had
