The Christian County Grand Jury returned multiple indictments Friday, including on charges of assaulting a police officer, wanton endangerment, and sexual abuse.
A true bill was returned on Jamarcus McGregor, of Hopkinsville, on charges of fleeing or evading police on foot, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, menacing, and three counts of assaulting a police officer.
The charges are from April 15 when Hopkinsville Police were called to a disturbance on Charlie Court in which McGregor’s ex-girlfriend reportedly told officers he banged on her door and threatened to burn down her apartment. As officers were taking McGregor into custody, police said he gave them a false name and resisted arrest by kicking and hitting them and then fled on foot. Police said McGregor also kicked the door of the officer’s cruiser and tried to force his way out.
Deaarion Whaley, of Clarksville, Tennessee was indicted on charges of resisting arrest, terroristic threatening, menacing, alcohol intoxication, and assault of a police officer.
According to the indictment, Whaley allegedly assaulted a Kentucky State Police trooper by striking him and causing physical injury and then threatened to cause death or serious physical injury to the trooper, his family, and jail Christian County Jail staff.
A true bill was returned on Jessica Reeve, of Oak Grove, on two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment. The indictment alleges on April 15, Reeve created a substantial risk of death or serious injury to two male autistic juveniles by allowing one to run on a busy road and allowing the other to remain in the house alone, which was in bad condition.
The grand jury indicted David Moore, of Hopkinsville, on a single count of first-degree wanton endangerment from May 16 when he is accused of pointing a gun at his son during a verbal altercation on Blooming Grove Road.
Jamal Lipford, of Hopkinsville, was indicted on a single count of first-degree sexual abuse from an incident on March 21 where he was accused of making sexual contact with a minor.
And, an indictment was issued on Tiffany Harris, of Hopkinsville, on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia, and two counts of second-degree criminal abuse of a child under 12 years of age. The indictment alleges that Harris wantonly abused two children under the age of twelve and had materials commonly used in the resale of controlled substances.
