John Alexander Rochester Case Update

The Clay Times Journal has the list of the most recent grand jury indictments printed in today's paper. And take a wild guess whose name isn't among the indicted?
John Alexander Rochester.

The following indictments were issued during the last session of the Clay County Grand Jury. Please bear in mind all subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty by trial or until they enter a guilty plea or enter into a plea bargain with the court system.

Indictments are listed with person's name, followed by charges on which he/she is indicted.

John Kyle Taft, unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance; possession, selling, procuring controlled substances; possession of a controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia, attempting to elude police;

Michael Edwin Bassett, possession of a controlled substance, driving under the influence;

Kimberly Gaither, Bennett, improper lane usage; driving under the influence (any); possession of a controlled substance;
Beniah Bradford, possession of a controlled substance;

Jeremy Earl Thomas Brown, possession of a forged instrument, fraudulent use of credit, possession of a forged instrument;

Laura Lee Champion, unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance, trafficking methamphetamine; (This lady was arrested near the same time that John Alexander Rochester was and her bond was $50,000. Rochester's was $20,000 for the same charge)

Jeremy Wayne Duke, possession of a forged instrument (four counts);

Albert Marion Edmonson, failure to register as sex offender;

Thomas Jeremiah Gillum, use and possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana 1st, speeding;

Obrier Edwards Hall, possession of a controlled substance, driving while license revoked;

Jamie Suzanne Isabell, alcohol possession in vehicle, use and possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana 2nd, possession of a controlled substance;

Tammy Terrell Jones, possession of a controlled substance (two counts), attempting to elude police, speeding and reckless driving;

James Michael Mitchell, felony DUI (two counts), driving while license revoked (two counts), driving on wrong side of road;

Gregory Wayne Moncus, trafficking methamphetamine.

Matthew Brian Morgan, alcohol possession in vehicle;

Matthew Brian Smith, possession of a controlled substance;

Michael Heath Conway Pate, unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance, trafficking methamphetamine;

Henry Matthew Phillips, unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance, trafficking methamphetamine;

Ronald Charles Ran, use/possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance;

Clifton Eugene Shaddix, unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance, trafficking methamphetamine;

Phillip Smith, failure to register as a sex offender;

Robert Smith, distribution and sale of drugs, possession of marijuana 2nd;

Benjamin Lamar Street, public intoxication, possession of a controlled substance;

Willie Joe Simmons, sexual abuse 1st (two counts); sodomy 1st degree;

Jeremy William Alford, use/possession of a controlled substance, possession and receiving a controlled substance;

Scott Grady Pulliam, theft of property 2nd, burglary 3rd degree;

Tristan McClennon Trimm, theft of property 1st (two counts);

Johnny Wade Stevens, breaking and entering a vehicle, theft of property 2nd (three counts on each of these charges), obstructing justice;

Russell Davis, burglary 3rd degree and theft of property 1st.

Cases brought by Lineville Police Department were published separately in an earlier edition.