Grand Jury returns over 50 indictments during December 2018 session

December 11, 2018

As of Monday, December 3, 2018, over 50 indictments were unsealed from the December 2018 session of the Smith County Grand Jury.

See the list of indictments below:

All subjects are innocent until proven guilty. All mugshots were not immediately available.

Ricky Dewayne Murphy

The State of Tennessee vs. Ricky Dewayne Murphy

  • {2 Count(s) Aggravated Sexual Battery (Child Under 13)}
  • {2 Count(s) Soliciting Sexual Exploitation of a Minor}
  • {1 Count(s) Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child}
  • {2 Count(s) Indecent Exposure (Victim Under 13}

The State of Tennessee vs Christopher M. Denney

  • {1 Count(s) Theft under $1,000}

James Paul Hewitt

The State of Tennessee vs James Paul Hewitt, Jr.

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule II, Methamphetamine}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Jennifer Leigh Mathis

The State of Tennessee vs Jennifer Leigh Mathis

  • {1 Count(s) Theft under $1,000}

George Francis Black

The State of Tennessee vs George Francis Black

  • {1 Count(s) Aggravated Domestic Assault}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Para

John Bradley Dillard

The State of Tennessee vs John Bradley Dillard

  • {1 Count(s) Aggravated Child Abuse – Bodily Injury (under 8)}

Jason William Pearson Jr.

The State of Tennessee vs Jason William Pearson Jr.

  • {1 Count(s) Interference with Emergency Communication}
  • {1 Count(s) Vandalism under $1,000}
  • {1 Count(s) Underage Consumption}
  • {1 Count(s) Stalking}

Gerald Daniels

The State of Tennessee vs Gerald Daniels

  • {1 Count(s) Theft under $1,000}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Eddie Lee Upchurch

The State of Tennessee vs Eddie Lee Upchurch

  • {1 Count(s) Criminal Trespass}
  • {1 Count(s) Burglary of Auto}
  • {1 Count(s) Attempted Theft over $500}

Steve F. Mabe

The State of Tennessee vs Steve F. Mabe Jr.

  • {2 Count(s) Criminal Attempt to Commit First Degree Murder}
  • {1 Count(s) Reckless Endangerment}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Firearm During Commission of a Felony}
  • {1 Count(s) Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon}
  • {1 Count(s) Evading Arrest}
  • {1 Count(s) Theft of Property – $1,000-$10,000}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession Schedule II, Oxycodone}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession Schedule II, Methamphetamine}
  • {1 Count(s) Manufacture Schedule VI}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

The State of Tennessee vs Carlos A. Young

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule II, Methamphetamine}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule IV, Diazepam}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of a Legend Drug}

Katherine M. Melton

The State of Tennessee vs Katherine M. Melton

  • {1 Count(s) Possession of a Legend Drug}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Ronnie Dale Whitener

The State of Tennessee vs Ronnie Dale Whitener

  • {1 Count(s) Driving on Revoked – 3rd Offense}
  • {1 Count(s) Violation of Registration}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}

Thomas Gregory Upchurch

The State of Tennessee vs Thomas Gregory Upchurch

  • {1 Count(s) Driving on Revoked – 3rd Offense}
  • {1 Count(s) Seatbelt Law}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}

Jodie A. Lamb-Crum

The State of Tennessee vs Jodie A. Lamb-Crum

  • {1 Count(s) Speeding}
  • {1 Count(s) Unlawful Use of Drivers License (Misdemeanor)}
  • {1 Count(s) Violation of Registration Law}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Driving on Revoked – 5th Offense}

Ronnie C. Johnson

The State of Tennessee vs Ronnie C. Johnson

  • {1 Count(s) Assault}

Herbert Lee Solomon Jr.

The State of Tennessee vs Herbert Lee Solomon Jr.

  • {1 Count(s) Possession of a Legend Drug}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Roderick Dannell Crowell

The State of Tennessee vs Roderick D. Crowell

  • {1 Count(s) Attempted Second Degree Murder}
  • {1 Count(s) Aggravated Burglary}
  • {1 Count(s) Vandalism under $1,000}
  • {4 Count(s) Reckless Endangerment}

Jason Lee Boulton

The State of Tennessee vs Jason Lee Boulton

  • {1 Count(s) Domestic Assault}

Sue Ann Manners

The State of Tennessee vs Sue Ann Manners

  • {1 Count(s) Driving Under the Influence – 1st Offense}
  • {1 Count(s) Driving while Blood Alcohol Above Legal Limit}

Carolyn Ann Acuff

The State of Tennessee vs Carolyn Ann Acuff

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession Schedule II, Hydrocodone}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule IV, Alprazolam}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Gayle Lee Settles

The State of Tennessee vs Gayle Lee Settles

  • {1 Cout(s) Speeding}
  • {1 Count(s) Drive with License Revoked}

Nicholas S. Allmon

The State of Tennessee vs Nicholas S. Allmon

  • {1 Count(s) Vandalism under $1,000}

Timothy S. Payne

The State of Tennessee vs Timothy S. Payne

  • {1 Count(s) Manufacture Schedule VI, Marijuana 1-10}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule II, Methamphetamine}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Ronnie Dale Whitener

The State of Tennessee vs Ronnie Dale Whitener

  • {1 Count(s) Driving on Revoked – 2nd Offense}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Operation of Due Care}

The State of Tennessee vs Ginger Dixon

  • {1 Count(s) Disorderly Conduct}
  • {1 Count(s) Resisting Arrest}
  • {1 Count(s) Assault}

The State of Tennessee vs Tonia Wynne Doyle

  • {1 Count(s) Driving under the Influence – 2nd Offense}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Driving while Blood Alcohol Above Legal Limit}

Stephen W. Fitts

The State of Tennessee vs Stephen W. Fitts

  • {1 Count(s) Allowing Animals to Run at Large}

Brent Donovan Ross

The State of Tennessee vs Brent Donovan Ross

  • {1 Count(s) Driving while Impaired and Under the Age of 21}
  • {1 Count(s) Reckless Endangerment}
  • {1 Count(s) Speeding}
  • {1 Count(s) Improper Passing}
  • {1 Count(s) Driving without a License}
  • {1 Count(s) Safety Belt Required for Passenger(s)}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Driving while Blood Alcohol Above Legal Limit}

Sam Weatherly

The State of Tennessee vs Sam Weatherly

  • {1 Count(s) Vandalism (up to $1,000)}

The State of Tennessee vs Larry D. Kinslow

  • {18 Count(s) Worthless Check under $500}

Melissa A. Caldwell

The State of Tennessee vs Melissa Ann Caldwell

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule II, Methamphetamine}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession Schedule II, Hydrocodone}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Drive with License Suspended/Cancelled/Revoked}
  • {1 Count(s) Violation of Light Law}

Amber N. Wylemans

The State of Tennessee vs Amber N. Wylemans

  • {1 Count(s) Driving on Revoked – 5th Offense}

Brandy Nicole Luper

The State of Tennessee vs Brandy Nicole Luper

  • {1 Count(s) Violation of Light Law}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

The State of Tennessee vs Michael W. Jones

  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Dim Highbeam Headlights}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Drive with License Revoked}

Jack Wayne Givens

The State of Tennessee vs Jack Wayne Givens

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession Schedule II, Oxycodone}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession Schedule III, Buprenorphine}

Louie Wayne Silcox

The State of Tennessee vs Louie W. Silcox

  • {1 Count(s) Drive with License Revoked}

The State of Tennessee vs Sean P. Patterson

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

Priscilla Marie Stewart

The State of Tennessee vs Priscilla Stewart

  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}
  • {1 Count(s) Theft under $1,000}

The State of Tennessee vs Suzanne Renee Scott

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule IV, Alprazolam}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

The State of Tennessee vs Savannah Dymond Marie Varela

  • {1 Count(s) Speeding}
  • {1 Count(s) Failure to Show Proof of Insurance}
  • {1 Count(s) Drive with License Suspended}

The State of Tennessee vs Crystal D. Mofield

  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule VI, Marijuana}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule IV, Diazepam}
  • {1 Count(s) Simple Possession of Schedule II, Methamphetamine}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of a Legend Drug}
  • {1 Count(s) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia}

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