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The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from Nov. 9-15, 2025, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases. Those whose names appear should be presumed innocent unless proven guilty. To report criminal activity, citizens may call the automated tip line at 828-837-1344.
Lisa Michelle Carroll, Murphy, 51, 11-9, safe-keeping.
Kent Joseph Dyer, White Springs, Fla., 62, 11-9, resisting public officer, littering 10-500 pounds, open container alcohol violation, local ordinance – free text.
Christopher Robert Hamilton, Andrews, 34, 11-9, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Ricky Leroy Leistra Jr., Andrews, 46, 11-9, fail to report new address sex offender.
Andrew Murdoch Ziemann, Murphy, 37, 11-9, interfere with emergency communication, assault by pointing a gun.
Ronald Keith Chambers, Blue Ridge, Ga., 39, 11-10, breaking and/or entering, larceny after break/enter, damage property – free text.
Joshua Mclaughlin, Winder, Ga., 37, 11-10, holding for other agency.
George Rattler, Robbinsville, 49, 11-10, two counts failure to appear on a misdemeanor, two counts failure to appear on a felony, possess with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver methamphetamine, possession of firearm by a felon.
Stephen Todd Anderson, Murphy, 54, 11-12, extradition/fugitive other state.
Jack Dean Crisp Jr., Murphy, 56, 11-12, failure to appear on a misdemeanor, three counts probation violation, possess methamphetamine, open container alcohol violation.
William Brandon Duren, Murphy, 41, 11-12, injury to personal property.
Haley Alecia Ledford, Marble, 23, 11-12, two counts probation violation.
Megan Denise Lowery, Morganton, Ga., 38, 11-12, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Bronson Daniel Ludixen, Andrews, 18, 11-12, assault on a female.
Joaquin Eugene Mosley, Murphy, 31, 11-12, injury to personal property.
Danny Lee Shook, Warne, 72, 11-12, safe-keeping.
Charles Ray Gennoe, Murphy, 64, 11-13, probation violation.
Jim Hugh Higdon, Andrews, 51, 11-13, failure to appear on a felony.
Trevor Aaron Newton, Hayesville, 35, 11-13, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Sean Mark Paul, Murphy, 45, 11-13, injury to real property, breaking or entering.
Brian Scott Wilson, Brasstown, 56, 11-13, assault on a female.
Christopher James Dockery, Murphy, 52, 11-14, violate domestic violence protection order.
Michelle Stewart Lane, Robbinsville, 54, 11-14, driving while impaired, reckless driving – wanton disregard.
Chanda Dawn Mcgowan, Marble, 37, 11-14, two counts probation violation.
Joaquin Eugene Mosley, Murphy, 31, 11-14, parole violation.
Christopher James Dockery, Murphy, 52, 11-15, violate domestic violence protection order.
Nathaniel David Edmondson, Murphy, 37, 11-15, driving while impaired, fail to maintain lane control.
Joshua Darrin Nuttall, Murphy, 34, 11-15, flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle, possession of firearm by felon, driving while impaired, reckless driving to endanger, driving while license revoked not impaired revoked, hit/run leave scene property damage.
Jerry Michael White, Murphy, 23, 11-15, driving while impaired, reckless driving to endanger.