John Lucas Williams, 30, of Dowelltown is charged with domestic assault. His bond is $3,500 and his court date is March 8.
According to Sheriff Patrick Ray, on Feb. 16 a deputy was dispatched to a residence on Piney Woods Road for a physical domestic. Upon arrival the officer spoke with Williams’ ex-wife who said that Williams had assaulted her and her sister, who also lives at this residence. He allegedly pushed and grabbed them causing his ex-wife to sustain scrapes on her knee. The woman’s sister also had a large knot with an abrasion on the back of her head. Williams left the scene prior to the deputy’s arrival but he was arrested later.
Bobby F. Duggin, 53, of, Dowelltown was cited for simple possession of a schedule II drug (Oxycodone). He will make a court appearance on March 1. Sheriff Ray said that on Thursday, Feb. 15 Duggin was found to be in possession of the pills for which he was unable to provide a prescription.
Stephanie Ann Pierce, 42, of Elmwood is charged with being a fugitive from justice. Her bond is $75,000 and her court date is Feb. 22. Sheriff Ray said that on Monday, Feb. 12 the jail received two warrants from Warren County, Ky., for failure to appear against Pierce, along with an extradition order to pick her up.
Peter Nathaniel Clark, 42, of Sharon Circle, Crossville is charged with being a fugitive from justice. His bond is $75,000 and his court date is Feb. 22. Sheriff Ray said that on Friday, Feb. 16 a sheriff’s department deputy responded to the area of Talpha Drive to check on suspicious persons in a vehicle. Upon arrival he spoke with three persons, including Clark. After checking his driver license through the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), the officer learned that Clark is wanted in Michigan on an active felony warrant. Michigan authorities plan to extradite Clark.
Gregory Wayne Roberts, 39, of Smithville is charged with a second offense for driving on a revoked license. His bond has been revoked by the judge. His next court date is Feb. 22. Sheriff Ray said that on Wednesday, Feb. 14 a sheriff’s department detective spotted a vehicle traveling after dark without its headlights or taillights on. He conducted a traffic stop and spoke with the driver, Roberts.
A computer check revealed that his license were suspended in Lebanon for failure to satisfy a citation in 2006. Roberts also has prior offenses against him in DeKalb County for driving on a revoked license in 2016.
Bransford Lee Patterson, 31, of Smithville is charged with driving under the influence. His bond is $2,000 and his court date is March 8. Sheriff Ray said that on Thursday, Feb. 15 a deputy was dispatched to the 8800 block of Short Mountain Road due to a one vehicle accident involving a 2000 Ford Mustang. Upon arrival he spoke with the driver, Patterson and discovered that he (Patterson) was very unsteady on his feet and his speech was slurred. Patterson submitted to field sobriety tasks but performed poorly. He was then placed under arrest.