The Shadow
Cases heard during November in Alleghany County Circuit Court with the office of Edward K. Stein, commonwealth’s attorney for Alleghany County and Covington, overseeing prosecution.
Nov. 5 Hearings
Anthony Troy Hodge, Covington, pled guilty to manufacturing or distributing a Schedule I/II?drug (second offense).
The offense date was Feb. 20, 2018.
Hodge received 10 years in prison, with seven years suspended. After being released from custody, he will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $575 costs and ordered Hodge to pay $498 restitution. Hodge’s driver’s license was suspended for six months.
Brandon C, Kelley, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense date was April 10, 2018.
The court deferred sentencing until a pre-sentencing report is filed by a probation officer.
Debbie B. Barber, Covington, was found guilty of grand larceny.
The offense date was May 17, 2018. Barber entered a plea of not guilty.
The court deferred sentencing until a pre-sentencing report is filed by a probation officer.
Shelli Ann Montgomery, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to manufacturing or distributing a Schedule I/II?drug (second offense).
The offense date was Feb. 12, 2018.
Montgomery was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with seven years suspended. Following release from custody, she will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $179 costs and ordered Montgomery to pay $362 costs. Her driver’s license was suspended for six months.
Nov. 13 Hearings
Adrienna Dawn McDorman, Covington, pled guilty to possession of a Schedule I/II?drug (two counts).
April 5, 2018; April 23, 2018.
McDorman was credited for time served. She was sentenced to three years confinement, suspended, and placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $2,043 costs and suspended McDorman’s driver’s license for six months.
Benjamin Lee Essex, Hot Springs, pled guilty to selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II drug.
The offense date was Jan. 5, 2018.
The court deferred sentencing until a pre-sentencing report is filed by a probation officer.
Malik Miller, no address listed, pled guilty to possession of less than one-half ounce of marijuana with intent to distribute.
The offense date was May 5, 2018.
He was sentenced to 12 months in jail, suspended, and placed on unsupervised probation for one year. The court assessed $766.50 costs and ordered Miller to pay $160 restitution. His driver’s license was suspended for six months.
Haley Marie Shields, Covington, pled guilty to three counts of selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense dates were March 20, 2018; March 22, 2018; April 12, 2018.
Shields was sentenced to 15 years in prison, with 13 years, six months suspended. Upon release from custody, she will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $4,023 costs and ordered Shields to pay $630 restitution. Her driver’s license was suspended for six months.
Matthew Carl Bocook, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to two counts of selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense dates were Jan. 20, 2018; Jan. 29, 2018.
Bocook was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with eight years, nine months suspended. Upon release from custody, he will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $1,968.50 costs and ordered Bocook to pay $482 restitution. His driver’s license was suspended for six months.
Reba Elizabeth Richmond, Covington, pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance (two counts).
The offense dates were March 16, 2018; March 19, 2018.
She was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended, and placed on two years supervised probation. The court assessed $2,593 costs. Richmond’s driver’s license was suspended for six months. The court approved a restricted driver’s license.
Steven Linwood Webb, Iron Gate, pled guilty to larceny (third of more conviction).
The offense date was Jan. 17, 2018.
Webb was sentenced to 12 months in jail and assessed $901.50 costs.
George Good, Front Royal, pled guilty to felony by a prisoner — destruction of personal property.
The offense date was Aug. 2, 2018.
Good was sentenced to two years in prison, with one year, nine months suspended. He was assessed $770 costs. Following release from custody, Good will be placed on three years supervised probation.
Nov. 19 Hearings
Daniel Wayne Cole, Covington, strangulation resulting in wound or injury.
The offense date was June 1, 2018.
Cole was sentenced to four years in prison, with two years, seven months suspended. Following release from custody, Cole will be placed on four years supervised probation.
The court assessed $950 costs.
John Emmanuel Fox Jr., Bristol, pled guilty to grand larceny involving $200 or more.
The offense date was Sept. 5, 2017.
Fox was sentenced to 12 months in jail and assessed $870 costs.
Jason David Harrison, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to assault and battery of a family member.
The offense date was Sept. 20, 2018.
Harrison was sentenced to three years in prison, with two years, nine months in prison. Following release from custody, Harrison will be placed on three years unsupervised probation. The court assessed $1,403 costs.
Jamie Brown, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to manufacturing or distributing a Schedule I/II?drug-second offense (two counts); and malicious bodily injury.
The offense date was Jan. 12, 2018; May 30, 2018; Aug. 29, 2018.
He was sentenced to 26 years in prison, with 17 years suspended. Following release from custody, Brown will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court suspended her driver’s license for six months. He was assessed $2,675 costs.
Nov. 20 Hearings
Megan Elizabeth Dudley, Millboro, pled guilty to possession of a Schedule III drug with intent to distribute.
The offense date was Nov. 2, 2017.
The court deferred sentencing until a pre-sentencing report is filed by a probation officer.
Jeanette Holloway, Covington, pled guilty to selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug (three counts).
The offense date was March 5, 2018.
Holloway was sentenced to 15 years in prison, with 13 years, six months suspended. Holloway will be placed on three years supervised probation after being released from custody. The court assessed $2,620 costs and suspended Holloway’s driver’s license for six months.
William Edward Miller, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense date was Nov. 3, 2017.
He was sentenced to five years in prison, with four years suspended. Following release from custody, Miller will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $1,033 costs and suspended Miller’s driver’s license for six months.
Christopher Michael Sherrill, Covington, pled guilty to obstruction/ resisting arrest without force; intention damage totaling less than $1,000; and assault and battery.
The offense date was July 21, 2018.
He was sentenced to 36 months in jail, with 12 months suspended. Following release from custody, Sherrill will be placed on unsupervised probation for one year. The court assessed $790 costs and ordered Sherrill to pay $49.95 restitution.
Shawn Wilson Humphreys, Iron Gate, pled guilty to selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug (four counts), and illegal possession of a gun within 10 years of being convicted of a non-violent felony.
The offense dates were Nov. 13, 2017; Feb. 27, 2018; March 1, 2018; March 7, 2018; June 28, 2018.
He was sentenced to 22 years in prison, with 15 years suspended. Humphreys will be placed on three years supervised probation after being released from custody. The court assessed $8,297.59 costs and suspended Humphreys’ driver’s license for six months.
Brandon Lee Jordan, Covington, pled guilty to manufacturing or distributing an imitation Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense date was Dec. 14, 2017.
He was sentenced to five years in prison, suspended, and placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $1,946.37 costs and suspended Jordan’s driver’s license for six months.
Dean Edward Khan, Covington, pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance.
The offense date was March 14, 2018.
Khan was credited for time served. He was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended, and placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $1,180 costs and suspended his driver’s license for six months.
Walter Thomas Smith, Covington, was found not guilty of possession or transportation of a weapon by a violent felon, discharging firearms or missiles within or at building or dwelling house, and shooting in a public place resulting in no injuries.
The charges were filed Oct. 4, 2018; in relation to an incident that occurred on July 13, 2018.
Thomas Floyd Landis, Covington, pled guilty to two counts of selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense date was June 28, 2017; Jan. 12, 2018.
Landis was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with seven years, three months suspended. Following release from custody, he will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $2,765 costs and suspended Landis’ driver’s license for six months.
Brian Scott Averill, Clifton Forge, pled guilty to assault and battery of a family member.
The offense date was July 14, 2018.
He was sentenced to 12 months in jail, with 10 months suspended. The court assessed $330 costs and placed Averill on 12 months unsupervised probation.
Robert Lewis Tucker, Covington, pled guilty to grand larceny.
The offense date was April 9, 2018.
He was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended, and placed on two years unsupervised probation. The court assessed $898 costs.
Martel A. Jordan, Covington, pled guilty to two counts of selling or providing for the resale of a Schedule I/II?drug.
The offense date was March 19, 2018.
He was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with six years suspended. Following release from custody, Jordan will be placed on three years supervised probation. The court assessed $3,195 costs and suspended Jordan’s driver’s license for six months.
