Franklin County Sheriff’s office recent arrest record

On 2-23-2017 at 9:01 p.m., Deputies responded to a crash on State Hwy. 154 one mile East of North Rend City Road. A 2010 Chevrolet driven by Asia B.J. Sanders Age 19 of West Frankfort went out of control and struck a guardrail. There were no injuries; however the driver was cited for zero-tolerance D.U.I. and unlawful consumption of alcohol.

On 2-25-17 at 2:15 p.m., a traffic stop in West Frankfort led to the arrest of Richard K. Fitts Age 50 of West Frankfort for driving while license revoked.

On 2-26-17 at 3:00 p.m., Deputies responded to a burglary and theft that occurred at the Ezra Church of God in Pershing. The investigation resulted in the arrest of four (4) rural West Frankfort male juveniles. One 17 year old, a 15 year old, and two 14 year olds. All are being held in the Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center. They are charged with burglary of a place of worship, felony theft, criminal trespass and criminal defacement of a place of worship. Items taken were tools, video and sound equipment, and household items. Most of the items were recovered.

On 2-26-17 at 3:09 p.m., a traffic stop in West Frankfort led to the arrest of Jonathan D. Pendall Age27 of West Frankfort for driving while license suspended and an outstanding warrant for failure to appear on a traffic charge.

On 2-26-17 at 11:30 a.m., a traffic stop in West Frankfort resulted in the arrest of Kevin W. Shuman Age 40 of Benton for unlawful possession of an open title of a motor vehicle and for failure to appear on a felony charge of unlawfully damaging government property.

On 3-1-17 at 12: 17 p.m., Deputies responded to a traffic crash on Hwy.37 ¼ mile north of Barton Lane. A 2002 Mercury was north bound driven by Cady R. Holman Age 25 of West Frankfort rear ended a 2006 Chevrolet Impala driven by Joshua Slack Age 26 of West Frankfort. Holman was not injured and was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid a crash. Slack received minor injuries as did a passenger in his vehicle, Caitlyn Parkhill Age 20 of West Frankfort. Both refused medical treatment.

Warrant Arrests

2-25-17 Cathy L. Williams Age 53 of Mulkeytown on a battery charge.

2-27-17 Joshua L. Hazel Age 24 of Benton for failure to appear on a possession of controlled substance charge.

2-27-17 Lauren K. Amberger Age 26 of Benton for failure to appear on an forgery charge.

3-1-17 Gregory W. Key Age 24 of DuQuoin for failure to appear on a unlawful consumption charge.

3-1-17 Kristen M. Asbury Age 28 of Murphysboro for failure to appear on a retail theft charge.

  • Sheriff Don Jones

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