The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from June 23-28, 2024, 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.
Brandon Lee Anderson, Andrews, 27, 6-23, assault inflict serious injury.
Guy Mathew Bird, Murphy, 41, 6-23, safekeeping.
James Darren Nelson, Topton, 49, 6-23, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Daniel Myles Dillingham, Blairsville, Ga., 25, 6-24, possess methamphetamine.
Justin Kody Guffey, Robbinsville, 33, 6-24, misdemeanor larceny, assault on a child under 12, simple assault.
Brent Douglas Morrow, Murphy, 33, 6-24, possess methamphetamine.
Williams Russell Phillips, Robbinsville, 32, 6-24, holding for other agency.
Sandra Louise Price, Murphy, 61, 6-24, simple assault.
Joseph Dakota Whitener, Murphy, 23, 6-24, felony larceny, misdemeanor larceny, injury to personal property,
possess schedule I controlled substance, possess controlled substance prison/jail premises.
William David Andrews, Fountain Inn, S.C., 39, 6-25, extradition/fugitive other state.
Jeremy Dustin Baine, Andrews, 44, 6-25, assault on a female.
Philippe Joseph Herrera, Marble, 36, 6-25, assault on a female.
Michael Lindsey Jones, Hendersonville, 38, 6-25, holding for other agency.
Roy Edward Lockaby, Murphy, 29, 6-25, extradition/fugitive other state.
Edward Lawrence Pettengill, Murphy, 41, 6-25, second-degree trespass.
Monique Shaunte Potts, Marble, 36, 6-25, misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
Zachery Micah Rice, Hendersonville, 34, 6-25, holding for other agency.
Justin Ray Roberts, Murphy, 34, 6-25, extradition/fugitive other state.
James Robert Wilson, Andrews, 60, 6-25, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Levi Allen Coffey, Marble, 38, 6-26, civil contempt.
Joshua Scott Kiser, Ellenboro, N.C., 40, 6-26, holding for other agency.
William Benjamin Woehle, Murphy, 47, 6-26, assault on a female.
Chelsea Lashea Burchfield, Hiram, Ga., 33, 6-27, local ordinance – free text.
Thomas Ray Cain, Murphy, 29, 6-27, failure to appear on a felony, failure to appear on a misdemeanor, flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle, driving while license revoked not impaired revoked, reckless driving wanton disregard, drive/allow motor vehicle no registration, no liability insurance.
Johnny Brent Carter, Culberson, 51, 6-27, safekeeping.
Braxton Lee Cox, Hayesville, 27, 6-27, violate domestic violence protection order.
Emily Edwards, Murphy, 24, 6-27, simple assault, assault with a deadly weapon.
Jordan Nathaniel Hedden, Murphy, 30, 6-27, holding for other agency.
Chris Pugh, Asheboro, N.C., 35, 6-27, breaking or entering, cyberstalking.
Brian Patrick Mejia, Shelby, N.C., 30, 6-28, injury to real property.