Jackson County Inmate Roster – 8-5-25
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Scott County Inmate Roster – 8-5-25
Inmates booked into the Detention Center within the last 24 hours.
ROMANS, ANTHONY
Booking #:
SCJAIL:2025-000478
Booking Date:
08-04-2025 – 11:29 am
Charges:
COURT ORDER ~ COURT ORDER
Inmates released from the Detention Center within the last 24 hours.
SAYLOR, MELISSA
Booking #:
SCJAIL:2025-000477
Release Date:
08-04-2025 – 10:00 pm
Booking Date:
08-03-2025 – 11:27 pm
Charges:
IC 35-48-4-11(A)MB ~ POSSESSION MARIJUANA/HASH OIL/HASHISH OR SALVIA
IC 35-48-4-6.1(A)FL6 ~ POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE
IC 35-44.1-3-5(B)MA ~ TRAFFICKING WITH AN INMATE
16-42-19-13 ~ POSSESSION OR USE OF LEGEND DRUG
IC 35-48-4-6.1(A)FL6 ~ POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE
IC 35-44.1-3-5(B)MA ~ TRAFFICKING WITH AN INMATE
16-42-19-13 ~ POSSESSION OR USE OF LEGEND DRUG
HARDIN, FREEMAN
Booking #:
SCJAIL:2025-000316
Release Date:
08-04-2025 – 2:30 pm
Booking Date:
05-27-2025 – 7:16 am
Charges:
IC 35-42-2-1.3(A0(1)FL 5 ~ DOMESTIC BATTERY CAUSING INJURY
IC 35-42-2-1(MB) ~ BATTERY
IC 7.1-5-1-3 ~ PUBLIC INTOXICATION
IC 35-42-2-1(MB) ~ BATTERY
IC 7.1-5-1-3 ~ PUBLIC INTOXICATION
DEATON, DEBBIE
Booking #:
SCJAIL:2025-000467
Release Date:
08-04-2025 – 2:30 pm
Booking Date:
08-01-2025 – 1:28 pm
Charges:
IC 35-44.1-2-9(MA) ~ FAILURE TO APPEAR
IC 35-44.1-2-9(MA) ~ FAILURE TO APPEAR
IC 35-44.1-2-9(MA) ~ FAILURE TO APPEAR
EDWARDS, ALISHA
Booking #:
SCJAIL:2025-000177
Release Date:
08-04-2025 – 2:15 pm
Booking Date:
03-29-2025 – 2:01 am
Charges:
IC 35-42-2-1.3(a)MA ~ DOMESTIC BATTERY
IC 35-43-4-2(A)MA ~ THEFT — LESS THAN $750
IC 35-43-4-2(A)MA ~ THEFT — LESS THAN $750
AMBROSE, MELISSA
Booking #:
SCJAIL:2025-000432
Release Date:
08-04-2025 – 11:15 am
Booking Date:
07-17-2025 – 12:55 pm
Charges:
IC 35-48-4-13(b)FL6 ~ MAINTAINING A COMMON NUISANCE
IC 35-48-4-6.1(A)FL6 ~ POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE
IC 35-48-4-8.3(A)MA ~ POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA
IC 35-48-4-7(A)MA ~ POSSESSION SCHEDULE I, II, III, OR IV CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
IC 35-48-4-6.1(A)FL6 ~ POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE
IC 35-48-4-8.3(A)MA ~ POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA
IC 35-48-4-7(A)MA ~ POSSESSION SCHEDULE I, II, III, OR IV CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
Washington County Inmate Roster – 8-5-25
DENTON, CHARLES
Booking #:
63914
Booking Date:
08-05-2025 – 2:19 am
Charges:
Intimidation
Interference with the reporting of a crime
Criminal Mischief
Interference with the reporting of a crime
Criminal Mischief
CRAIN, CASEY
Booking #:
63913
Booking Date:
08-04-2025 – 11:14 pm
Charges:
Violation of Probation
Gibson, Richard
Booking #:
63912
Booking Date:
08-04-2025 – 1:51 am
Charges:
Possession of marijuana hash oil hashish or salvia
Criminal Tresspass
Criminal Tresspass
GRAHAM, TRACY
Booking #:
63911
Booking Date:
08-03-2025 – 10:41 pm
Charges:
Possession of methamphetamine
Possession of paraphernalia
Possession of paraphernalia
CUNDIFF, JAMES
Booking #:
63910
Booking Date:
08-03-2025 – 9:56 pm
Charges:
Operating motor vehicle while license suspended or revoked PRIOR
UNDERWOOD, JEREMY
Booking #:
63909
Booking Date:
08-03-2025 – 4:30 pm
Charges:
Child molesting
Ratliff (Cruz), Angelica
Booking #:
63908
Booking Date:
08-03-2025 – 12:56 am
Charges:
Domestic Battery
Battery or battery by bodily waste (BBW) against public safety official while engaged in official duties
Battery or battery by bodily waste (BBW) against public safety official while engaged in official duties
BROWN, MAURICE
Booking #:
63907
Booking Date:
08-01-2025 – 8:58 pm
Charges:
Out of County Charges Only
WELLS, JONATHAN
Booking #:
63906
Booking Date:
07-30-2025 – 6:09 pm
Charges:
Stalking
Harassment
Order Revoking Bond
Harassment
Order Revoking Bond
GUTHRIE, Steven
Booking #:
63905
Booking Date:
07-30-2025 – 4:52 pm
Charges:
Petition to revoke
MADDEN, JESSICA
Booking #:
63904
Booking Date:
07-30-2025 – 1:06 pm
Charges:
Possession of methamphetamine
Possession of paraphernalia
Possession of paraphernalia
PATTON, NINA
Booking #:
63899
Booking Date:
07-28-2025 – 12:39 am
Charges:
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated
Possession of methamphetamine
Possession of paraphernalia; INTRODUCING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE INTO BODY
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person
Operating a vehicle with a SCHEDULED I or II controlled sub or its metabolite in blood
Possession of a controlled substance
Possession of methamphetamine
Driving while suspended Prior Conviction
Resisting law enforcement
Obstruction of justice
Possession of methamphetamine
Possession of paraphernalia; INTRODUCING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE INTO BODY
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person
Operating a vehicle with a SCHEDULED I or II controlled sub or its metabolite in blood
Possession of a controlled substance
Possession of methamphetamine
Driving while suspended Prior Conviction
Resisting law enforcement
Obstruction of justice
SMITH, CARL
Booking #:
63897
Booking Date:
07-26-2025 – 5:20 am
Charges:
Battery or battery by bodily waste (BBW) resulting in bodily injury to public safety official while engaged in official duties
Intimidation
Disorderly conduct
Battery
Resisting law enforcement
Intimidation
Disorderly conduct
Battery
Resisting law enforcement
Smith, Michael
Booking #:
63895
Booking Date:
07-25-2025 – 7:59 pm
Charges:
Intimidation
Invasion of privacy
Invasion of privacy
Invasion of privacy
Invasion of privacy
Miller, Nathan
Booking #:
63893
Booking Date:
07-25-2025 – 1:52 am
Charges:
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated PRIOR
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person
Operating a vehicle with an alcohol equivalent to at least .15 gram of alcohol
Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person
Operating a vehicle with an alcohol equivalent to at least .15 gram of alcohol
MCNORTON, HOLLY
Booking #:
63889
Booking Date:
07-23-2025 – 7:58 pm
Charges:
Fraud
Theft
Counterfeiting
Theft
Counterfeiting
Mcclain, Juliana
Booking #:
63888
Booking Date:
07-23-2025 – 6:50 pm
Charges:
Failure to appear on felony charge
MOORE, ANDREA
Booking #:
63887
Booking Date:
07-23-2025 – 11:54 am
Charges:
Possession of paraphernalia
Possession or use of legend drug or precursor
Possession or use of legend drug or precursor
Possession or use of legend drug or precursor
Possession of marijuana hash oil hashish or salvia
Possession of syringe
Possession or use of legend drug or precursor
Possession or use of legend drug or precursor
Possession or use of legend drug or precursor
Possession of marijuana hash oil hashish or salvia
Possession of syringe
Noonan, Daniel
Booking #:
63885
Booking Date:
07-23-2025 – 5:32 am
Charges:
Writ Of Body Attachment
Violation of Probation
Violation of Probation
ELLIOTT, DAVID
Booking #:
63884
Booking Date:
07-22-2025 – 10:10 pm
Charges:
Failure to appear on felony charge
Writ Of Body Attachment
Writ Of Body Attachment
Salem Man Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
Sunday afternoon, local police officers arrested 35-year old Jeremy Wayne Underwood, Salem, on three counts of child molestation, following an Indiana State Police investigation which began in May.
Following an investigation, Indiana State Police Detective Travis Baker provided all information to the Washington County Prosecutor’s Office for review and charging.
An arrest warrant was issued for Underwood on July 29 for three counts of Child Molestation; each charge is a Level 4 Felony.
On Sunday, August 3 Jeremy Underwood was located and arrested by officers with the Salem Police Department and remanded into the Washington County Jail without incident.
On May 19, 2025, an Indiana Department of Child Services family case manager reported allegations of inappropriate sexual contact between Underwood and a minor to ISP Detective Baker, who then launched a criminal investigation into the matter.
The investigation was conducted along with DCS personnel and included a forensic interview with the victim at a local child advocacy center.
Runaway Horse Reined In Along SR 56
Yesterday afternoon (Monday) at approximately 1:41 pm an Amish horse was tethered by the Walmart Auto Center in Salem auto when it got loose and apparently tried to go home, pulling the buggy with it.
According to the Salem Police Department the horse was headed westbound on Hackberry Street with no driver but still pulling it’s buggy.
On the bridge before SR 56 and 60 divide, the horse broke loose from it’s buggy and proceeded further on SR 56, possibly heading home.
Salem Police Officer Russell Wilcoxson and Washington County Deputy Brad Naugle were able to stop the horse and it was returned to its owners.
Melanie Jo Harkness Detwiler, 54, of Paoli
Melanie Jo Harkness Detwiler, 54, of Paoli, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Salem Crossing Assisted Living Facility in Salem, IN. She was born December 2, 1970, in Paoli, IN to Jimmy Lee Harkness Sr. and Linda Jean Cecil Harkness, both of whom preceded her.
She was also preceded by her brother, Jimmy Lee Harkness Jr.
Melanie was a member of the First Baptist Church in Paoli and the Paoli High School Class of 1989.
Melanie is survived by:
1 Son:
Darren Adam Detwiler
Nephews:
Matt Harkness, James Harkness, and Aaron Silverthorn
Niece:
Lisa Harkness
Cremation was chosen with a Memorial Service to be held at 6:00 PM Friday, July 25, 2025, at Dillman-Scott Funeral Home, 226 West Campbell Street, Paoli, IN.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM prior to the Memorial Service on Friday, July 25, 2025.
Online condolences can be made at dillmanscottfuneralhome.com
Cleveland Robinson, age 86, of Salem
Cleveland Robinson, age 86, of Salem, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on October 8, 1938 to the late Levi and Della (Gross) Robinson. On September 10, 1966, he married Sharon Walton who survives.
He is also survived by 7 daughters: Debbie (Tony) Maranto, Sissy (Danny) Houchin, Sandy (Robert) Case, Kathy (Danny) Ray, Teresa Neeley, Sheila Casey, and Sherri (Mark) Gorman; 18 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren; 3 brothers: Carl, Larry, and Brice Robinson; and 2 sisters: Flossie Hensley and Sue Gajewski.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Levi and Della Robinson; son-in-law, Jeffrey Neeley; father and mother-in-law, Arthur and Magel Walton; 3 brothers: Willard, Lenzy, and Levi Robinson, Jr.; and 3 sisters: Oma Harris, Mossie Madden, and Charlene Dezarn.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home-Salem Chapel with John Walton officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.
Stephen Lee Alexander, age 74, of Campbellsburg
Stephen Lee Alexander, age 74, of Campbellsburg, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Pam Health & Rehab in New Albany. Born October 26, 1950 in Bedford, he was the son of the late Charles “Bodge” Nolan Alexander and Viola “Fay” (Thixton) Alexander. On January 30, 1988, he married Linda (Carter) Alexander who survives.
Steve was previously employed at Kimball of Borden, The Salem Leader, and West Washington School Corporation; he was a member of Westview Christian Church.
He was a very friendly person, never meeting a stranger; he loved Notre Dame football, his hostas, and was a Civil War buff. He loved his rescue dog, Benji, and The Beatles.
Steve is survived by his wife, Linda; 3 children: Keri Alexander Keehn (Joey), Leah Ewen, and Eric Alexander (Kristie); 1 brother: Hubert Alexander; and 6 grandchildren: Lindsey Alexander, Evan Alexander, Kenzie Fogg, Karson Alexander, Rosemary Serianni, and Mason Burgess; 1 nephew: Tom Voyles (Barb); and several great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles “Bodge” and Viola “Fay” Alexander; 1 sister: Shirley Voyles; and 1 nephew: Donnie Voyles.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home-Salem Chapel with Bro. George Browning officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until time of service at the funeral home.
