Adams County Justice Court Cases  

Week of Oct. 7-13 

Matthew Moore pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct.

Matthew Moore pleaded guilty to resisting arrest.

Johnny Martin pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia.

Broderick Jackson pleaded guilty to simple assault.

Manuel Bonds pleaded guilty to simple assault.

Joshua Ratcliff pleaded guilty to false identification.

Carl Knight pleaded guilty to simple assault.

Terry Williams charged with smuggling contraband. Case bound over to a grand jury.

Terry Williams charged with possession of a controlled substance. Case bound over to a grand jury.

Preston White pleaded guilty to malicious mischief.

Preston White pleaded guilty to simple assault.

Natchez Municipal Court Cases  

Wednesday, Oct. 12 

Kierston Nicole Bennett, 26, found guilty of violating the city’s noise ordinance. Fine set at $323.

Larryka Childress, 30, charged with failure to maintain insurance proof in vehicle. Officer request to remand to files. Prosecutor agrees.

Corbett H. Edgin, 46, found guilty of trespassing. Sentenced to 30 days with 22 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for eight days served. Fine set at $423.

Dewayne C. Dunmore, 35, pleaded guilty to disturbance of family — disturbing the peace of family. Sentenced to 30 days with 24 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for six days in jail. Fine set at $498 minus $200 credit for jail time. Must pay a fine of $298.

Charlie C. Strauder, 66, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false pretense. Sentenced to 30 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Total fine set at $448.

Carolyn L. White, 55, pleaded guilty to three counts of misdemeanor false pretense. Sentenced to 30 days suspended for one year pending good behavior on each count. Total fine set at $1,538.75.

Jerry Johnson pleaded guilty to shoplifting. Sentenced to 60 days with 59 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for one day served. Banned from all Walmart locations. Fine set at $650.

Jerry Johnson pleaded guilty to shoplifting. Banned from all Walmart locations. Fine set at $850.

Jerry Johnson pleaded guilty to two counts of trespassing. Banned from all Walmart locations on each count. Fine set at $323 on each count.

Dennis McClung Jr. pleaded guilty to false information. Sentenced to 45 days with 44 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for one day served. Fine set at $453.

Dennis McClung Jr. pleaded guilty to public drunkenness. Fine set at $323.

Dennis McClung Jr. pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct — failure to comply with officer. Fine set at $493.

Dantashia McGuire pleaded guilty to shoplifting. Sentenced to 30 days with 29 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for one day served. Banned from Belk. Fine set at $623.

Dewayne Dunmore pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace — domestic violence. Sentenced to 30 days with 29 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for one day served. Fine set at $496.

Amos Townsend pleaded guilty to public drunkenness. Sentenced to 15 days with 14 days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for one day served. Fine set at $323.

Amos Townsend pleaded guilty to open container. Fine set at $223.

Shonkeith Holmes pleaded guilty to malicious mischief. Sentenced to 10 days with eight days suspended for one year pending good behavior. Credit given for two days served. Fine set at $423.

Tuesday, Oct. 11 

Lashunda Nelson, 38, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement. Fine set at $750 paid on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Restitution set at $742.90 to be paid to Cash Saver.

Jacob Davis Jr., 21, charged with possession of a controlled substance in a school/church zone. Waived preliminary hearing. Case bound over to a grand jury. Bond reduced from $20,000 to $10,000.

Victor Bernard Washington, 50, charged with aggravated assault on person 65 or older. Waived preliminary hearing. Case bound over to a grand jury. Bond set at $125,000.

Victor Bernard Washington, 50, charged with burglary of an enhanced dwelling. Waived preliminary hearing. Case bound over to a grand jury. Bond set at $125,000.