12 people were indicted during Tuesday’s monthly session of the Russell County Grand Jury.
According to circuit court records, those indicted include:
Bradley Hicks of Russell Springs, charged with theft by unlawful taking (firearm), possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, and being a persistent felony offender (1st degree).
Victoria Wilson of Russell Springs, indicted for possession of a controlled substance (1st degree, methamphetamine), tampering with physical evidence, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana.
Jeff Cheatham of Bradfordville, facing charges of driving under the influence (1st offense), possession of a controlled substance (1st degree, methamphetamine), possession of drug paraphernalia, and improper equipment.
James M. Whitaker of Columbia, indicted for possession of a controlled substance (1st degree, methamphetamine), possession of drug paraphernalia, and no operator's license.
Judy Walters of Russell Springs, indicted for possession of a controlled substance (1st degree, methamphetamine) and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Joshua Foley of Columbia, charged with possession of a controlled substance (1st degree, methamphetamine) and no operator's license.
Steven D. Cortie of Knifley, indicted for possession of a controlled substance (1st degree, 2nd offense, methamphetamine), no insurance, and failure to produce an insurance card.
Dagan Hatter of Russell Springs, facing counts of trafficking in a controlled substance (1st degree, methamphetamine), trafficking in a controlled substance (2nd degree, psilocybin mushrooms), possession of drug paraphernalia, and being a persistent felony offender (1st degree).
Christopher Hatchell of Louisville, indicted on three counts of first-degree bail jumping.
Garry L. Myers of Jamestown, facing charges of criminal mischief (1st degree), theft by unlawful taking ($1,000 or more, automobile), fourth-degree assault, third-degree terroristic threatening, menacing, and being a persistent felony offender (1st degree).
Adam Aaron of Russell Springs, indicted for possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, speeding (18 mph or more over limit), having a license not in possession, failure to produce an insurance card, and no registration receipt.
Charles Farmer of Jamestown, facing charges of fleeing or evading police (1st degree), driving under the influence (1st offense), two counts of possession of a controlled substance (1st degree and 3rd degree), a prescription not in proper container, resisting arrest, first-degree disorderly conduct, failure to wear a seat belt, reckless driving, and improper equipment.
Remember an indictment is a legal accusation and does not imply guilt.
All defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.








