Sheriff's Report Dec. 18 and 20

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Dec. 18

There were reports of nine paper services in the Vernon County area, a farm animal in the roadway in the Vernon County area, a petty theft in the Vernon County area, a harassment in the Vernon County area, a request to speak with a deputy in the Vernon County area, an attempt to contact in the Vernon County area, and gunshots heard in the Vernon County area.

Christina L. Jones, 22, of Nevada, was arrested andprocsessed by the Nevada Police Department on charges of driving while intoxicated. She was released in lieu of a $574 bond.

Carrie L. Somers, 32, of Nevada, was arrested andprocessed by the Nevada Police Department on charges of two counts of third degree assault with injury. She was released in lieu of a $3,000 bond.

Jail population: 49

Dec. 20

There were reports of a careless and imprudent driver in the Nevada area, a careless and imprudent driver in the Bronaugh area, a follow up in the Vernon County area, a deceased animal in the Sheldon area, an auto theft in the Harwood area, an abandoned vehicle in the Harwood area, and a vehicle accident in the Milo area.

Robert M. Principal Jr., 40, of Hondsdale, Penn., was arrested and processed by the Vernon County Sheriff's Office on charges of two counts of statutory sodomy. He is being held in lieu of a $100,000 bond.

James D. Stevens, 45, of Nevada, was arrested and processed by the Nevada Police Department on charges of unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, and keeping/maintaining a public nuisance. He is being held in lieu of a $6,000 bond.

Eric A. Shepherd, 31, of Sheldon, was arrested and processed by the Nevada Police Department on charges of stealing. He is being held in lieu of a $400 bond.

Jail population: 49