The Dispatch
A Lexington man already charged with multiple violent home invasions was charged with conspiring with other inmates to assault a guard with a weapon and escape from jail.
Alan Shane Hess, 33, of Lexington, was charged with two counts of felony conspiracy, felony possession of a weapon by a prisoner, and misdemeanor injury to real property.
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During a cell search of the Davidson County Detention Center on April 14, officers recovered a weapon fashioned out of a piece of a metal stool that had been sharpened, according to law enforcement.
The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County are scheduled to appear in court on the date given.
The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County, are scheduled to appear in court on the date given.
ARRESTS
The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County, and, unless noted otherwise, were either placed in the Davidson County Detention Center or released from custody and are scheduled to appear in Lexington District Court on the date given:
Percy Leon Banks, Jr., 50, of 303 Cotton Grove Road, was charged with felony possession of cocaine, misdemeanor open container, misdemeanor possession of marijuana up to a half-ounce, misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, $12,000 unsecured bond, May 25.
Mel R. Burham, 34, of 149 Cliffwood Drive, was charged with possession of a stolen firearm, misdemeanor possession of stolen goods/property, misdemeanor larceny, misdemeanor injury to real property, $20,000 secured bond, April 30.
The Public Record of Davidson County
ARRESTS
The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County, and, unless noted otherwise, were either placed in the Davidson County Detention Center or released from custody and are scheduled to appear in Lexington District Court on the date given:
Amanda Hunsberger Bailes, 39, of 1148 Browen St., Lot 12, was charged with felony possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, $2,500 secured bond, May 4.
Jeffery Scott Benson, 52, of 110 Lady Bug Lane, was charged with three counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle, misdemeanor larceny from a motor vehicle, misdemeanor attempted larceny, misdemeanor first-degree trespass, $10,000 secured bond, May 10.