Ohio woman is charged

An Ohio woman has been arrested following a single vehicle injury accident late Saturday night. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department, Rebecca A. Cloud, 41, of Hamilton, Ohio, was arrested following the accident, which occurred at 11:34 p.m. on Highway 200 in the Powersburg community. Cloud was traveling south on Highway 200 in a 1995 Jeep station wagon, when she apparently failed to negotiate a curve near Denney Hollow Road, according to Deputy Wayne Conn. Cloud was airlifted from the scene by Air Evac to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital where she was treated and later released. Cloud was charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicants, possession of marijuana under eight ounces and possession of a controlled substance not in a proper container. She was lodged in the Wayne County Detention Center. Assisting at the scene were Kentucky State Police, Transcare EMS, the Monticello Fire Department, Air Evac and the District Two Constable Grady Pyles.

Redmond, Slagle arrested

Two people were arrested following the execution of two search warrants on Friday, November 7. The searches were conducted by the Monticello Police Department, along with the Lake Cumberland Drug Task Force, Kentucky State Police, and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department. Marijuana, prescription medication, cash, and drug paraphernalia were seized. Regina L. Redmond, 30, Rt. 5, Monticello, was charged with possession of a controlled substance second degree. Jeffrey Scott Slagle, 35, Fair Street, Monticello, was charged with possession of marijuana, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, and two counts of prescription controlled substance not in the original container. Both were lodged in the Wayne County Detention Center. The investigation is continuing.

Tarter arrested on indictment

A Wayne County man has been arrested on a sealed grand jury indictment for drug related charges. According to the Monticello Police Department, Jimmy E. Tarter, 51, was arrested on November 4 on a sealed indictment for possession of a controlled substance first degree, possession of a controlled substance second degree, possession of drug paraphernalia, and carrying a concealed deadly weapon. Additionally, Tarter was served with a warrant for failure to pay jail fines. He was lodged in the Wayne County Detention Center.

Leaf pickup is scheduled

The City of Monticello will pick up leaves inside the city limits November 17-21. Leaves must be bagged and placed near the street. No tree limbs or debris will be picked up. Call Monticello City Hall at (606) 348-0167.

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