Provided by the Franklin Circuit Court Clerk’s Office
Criminal Court
Failure to Report Dead Body
Benjamin T. Herd pleaded guilty as a class A misdemeanor and was sentenced to 12 months in the Franklin County Security Center (FCSC). He was fined $250 and $185 costs. He was given credit for eight months actual days as a result of successful completion of an inpatient treatment program at Progress House. Acceptance of this agreement is conditioned upon the defendant providing a truthful, sworn statement regarding the events of June 8-9, 2018, that are related to this offense and companion cases, including but not limited to State vs. Michael Presley.
Disorderly Conduct
Jared S. Ketchum pleaded guilty as a class B misdemeanor and was sentenced to 180 days in the FCSC with 162 days suspended to probation. He was fined $1 and $185 costs. He was placed on probation for 162 days and was ordered to pay the Probation Users’ Fee (PUF) of $50 plus a $20 monthly fee. He was ordered to pay a $50 Administrative Fee. As a condition of probation, the defendant is ordered to schedule an appointment at a treatment facility approved by probation for a mental health evaluation and comply with all terms and recommendations. As an additional condition of probation, the defendant is not to possess nor use any drugs or alcohol. Also, as an additional condition of probation, the defendant is to enroll in and complete the Rural Works Programs.
Possession of Marijuana
Alyssa A. Westerfeld pleaded guilty as a class B misdemeanor and was sentenced to 180 days in the FCSC with all time suspended to probation. She was fined $1 and $185 costs. She was placed on probation for 180 days and was ordered to pay the PUF of $50 plus a $20 monthly fee. She was ordered to pay a $50 Administrative Fee and a $200 Countermeasure Fee. As an additional condition of probation, the defendant, if deemed necessary, shall schedule an appointment for evaluation at a treatment facility within seven days of release from incarceration and comply with all recommendations.
Dealing in Marijuana
Kyle Christopher Fledderman pleaded guilty as a class A misdemeanor and was sentenced to 365 days in the FCSC with 363 days suspended to probation. He was fined $1 and $185 costs. He was placed on probation for 363 days and was ordered to pay the PUF of $50 plus a $20 monthly fee. He was ordered to pay a $50 Administrative Fee and a $200 Countermeasure Fee. As an additional condition of probation, the defendant, if deemed necessary, shall schedule an appointment for evaluation at a treatment facility within seven days of release from incarceration and comply with all recommendations.
Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated
Colten R. Crawford pleaded guilty as a class A misdemeanor and was sentenced to 365 days in the FCSC with all time suspended to probation. He was fined $250 and $185.50 costs. He was placed on probation for 365 days and was ordered to pay the PUF of $50 plus a $20 monthly fee. He was ordered to pay a $50 Administrative Fee and a $200 Countermeasure Fee. His Operator’s License was suspended for 180 days retroactive to the finding of Probable Cause on September 28, 2020. As an additional condition of probation, the defendant, if deemed necessary, shall schedule an appointment for evaluation at a treatment facility within seven days of release from incarceration and comply with all recommendations.