The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from April 21-27, 2024, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases. Those whose names appear should be presumed innocent unless proven guilty. To report criminal activity, call the tip line at 828-837-1344.
Philip Wayne Jones, Marble, 39, 4-21, extradition/fugitive other state.
Kimberly Lynn Thomas, Murphy, 51, 4-21, two counts failure to appear on a felony.
Russell Edward Bennett Jr., Murphy, 43, 4-22, possess stolen motor vehicle.
Cody Ray Dow, Andrews, 31, 4-22, possess methamphetamine, carrying concealed gun, fail to stop sign.
Nathan Oneil Hass, Murphy, 53, 4-22, extradition/fugitive other state, interstate compact agreement for adult offenders.
Amanda Ann Hiatt, Murphy, 38, 4-22, simple assault.
Whitney Renae Lavender, Murphy, 38, 4-22, failure to appear on a felony, resisting public officer, failure to appear on a mis-demeanor.
Scott Jennings Cable, Robbinsville, 48, 4-23, second-degree trespass.
Kenneth Ray Lincoln, Murphy, 41, 4-23, felony larceny of timber.
Adam Keith Rumfelt, Marion, N.C., 33, 4-23, SMCP.
Nickolas Ghannon Carter, Murphy, 23, 4-24, flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle, resisting public officer.
Ruthann Elizabeth King, Murphy, 37, 4-24, two counts traffic in methamphetamine, possess with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule II controlled substance, possess methamphetamine, possess schedule I controlled substance, maintain place for controlled substance, possess drug paraphernalia.
Tymiya Shanae Williams, Murphy, 31, 4-24, failure to appear on a mis-demeanor.
Jeremy Dustin Baine, Murphy, 44, 4-25, two counts civil contempt.
Candice Brooke Cole, Andrews, 33, 4-25, probation violation.
Paul Dean Edmondson, Murphy, 49, 4-25, true bill of indictment.
Jessica Lauren Hillery, Murphy, 42, 4-25, probation violation.
Caleb Barrett Shepard, Murphy, 23, 4-25, assault on a female, possess methamphetamine, possess drug paraphernalia.
Jeffery Jay Smith, Cleveland, Tenn., 57, 4-25, driving while impaired, resisting public officer.
Amy Elizabeth Curry, Waynesville, N.C., 47, 4-26, holding for other agency.
Stephen Lamar Goodwin, Murphy, 71, 4-27, violate domestic violence protection order.
Hung Hoang Luu, Norcross, Ga., 36, 4-27, receiving stolen goods.
Jonathan Dewayne Newton, Marble, 30, 4-27, three counts probation violation.
Henry Grady Powers III, Murphy, 62, 4-27, possess stolen firearm.
Jason Scott Young, Andrews, 21, 4-27, two counts failure to appear on a felony.