The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from June 28 through July 6, 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.
Billy Joe Francis, Andrews, 65, 6-28, resisting public officer.
Cory Lamar Grizzle, Andrews, 39, 6-28, felony possession of cocaine.
Crystal Lynn Leitner, Murphy, 44, 6-28, two counts trafficking in opium or heroin, possess with intent to manufacture/sell/deliver schedule II controlled substance, maintain place for controlled substance, driving while impaired, possess drug paraphernalia.
Mary Jo McNabb, Murphy, 46, 6-28, extradition/fugitive other state.
Bryan Allen Tomlin, Andrews, 51, 6-28, two counts misdemeanor larceny.
Robert Wiley Baker, Murphy, 25, 6-29, assault with a deadly weapon, hit/run/leave scene property damage, failure to appear on a felony, assault on a female, injury to personal property, felony larceny, misdemeanor larceny, injury to personal property.
Zechary Heath Golden, Murphy, 29, 6-29, second-degree arson.
Danny Ray Johnson, Murphy, 42, 6-30, failure to appear on a misdemeanor, larceny of a motor vehicle, possess stolen automobile.
Brian Patrick Mejia, Shelby, N.C., 30, 6-30, assault officer serious injury, violate domestic violence protection order, assault government official/employee, resisting public officer, injury to personal property.
Benjamin Davis Morgan, Andrews, 37, 6-30, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Ahmed Saeed Adam, Murphy, 31, 7-1, safekeeping.
Timothy Michael Elliott, Murphy, 43, 7-1, local ordinance – free text 96.08 alcoholic beverages, second-degree trespass, local ordinance – free text, 96.07 disorderly conduct.
Timothy Wayne Konig, Andrews, 43, 7-1, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Franklin Stuart McKinney, Andrews, 35, 7-1, simple assault.
Allen Christopher Adams, Andrews, 50, 7-2, quick dip.
Jillian Beth Bateman, Andrews, 35, 7-2, possess methamphetamine.
Johnny Brent Carter, Culberson, 51, 7-2, local ordinance – possess/consume alcoholic beverage in park, second-degree trespass.
Tamara May Emerick, Murphy, 55, 7-2, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Christi Wynette Killian, Marble, 37, 7-2, misdemeanor larceny.
Sheri Rae Barber, Murphy, 32, 7-3, probation violation, possess methamphetamine, false imprisonment, two counts assault government official/employee, possess marijuana paraphernalia, flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle.
Christopher Shane Cooper, Andrews, 24, 7-3, two counts violate domestic violence protection order.
David O’Neal Herrier, Murphy, 44, 7-3, identity theft.
Colton James Mashburn, Andrews, 28, 7-3, safe cracking, breaking and/or entering, larceny after break/enter.
Bryan Allen Tomlin, Andrews, 51, 7-3, misdemeanor larceny.
Adam Keith Winters, Allford, Fla., 50, 7-3, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Eric Edward Hill, Murphy, 29, 7-4, failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Caleb Angelis McKnight, Brasstown, 20, 7-4, driving while impaired, driving while license revoked impaired revoked.
Lillian Grace Scovack, Brasstown, 19, 7-4, possess marijuana up to one half ounce, resisting public officer, consume beer/wine underage.
Brandy Lee Yackeren, Murphy, 38, 74, larceny of a motor vehicle, unauthorized use of motor vehicle, possess controlled substance prison/jail premises, possess schedule I controlled substance.
Viviane Shae Cheeks, Murphy, 27, 7-5, felony harboring escapee.
Jonathan Ervin Kisselburg, Murphy, 40, 7-5, larceny of a motor vehicle.
Karen Elizabeth Pratt, Murphy, 49, 7-5, driving while impaired, fail to maintain lane control.
Robert Keith Revis Jr., Andrews, 49, 7-5, assault with a deadly weapon serious injury, failure to appear on a misdemeanor, felony larceny, assault on a female.
Wesley Adam Stewart II, Andrews, 41, 7-5, five counts failure to appear on a felony, two counts failure to appear on a misdemeanor.
Mario Benson, Andrews, 52, 7-6, assault by strangulation, misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, resisting public officer.
Kurt Taylor Bliss, Morganton, Ga., 60, 7-6, safekeeping.
Christopher Shane Cooper, Andrews, 24, 7-6, larceny of a motor vehicle, break/enter motor vehicle, injury to personal property, flee/elude arrest with a motor vehicle, reckless driving to endanger, operate a vehicle no insurance, resisting public officer.
Tracy Lynn Webster, Murphy, 56, 7-6, safekeeping.