Lyon County Sheriff's Activity Report

On Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, around 8:17 p.m., Deputy Bobby Beeler responded to a burglary complaint on Oriole Drive in Old Eddyville. His continuing investigation through Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, has led to charges being pursued against two juveniles who broke into an RV camper and did just under \$1,000 in damages.

On Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, around 6:30 p.m., Deputy Shannon Oliver took a theft report from a Lamasco citizen who stated he ran out of gas on his black Suzuki Boulevard motorcycle on U.S. 62 near Major’s Loop (eastbound side) on Aug. 10, 2025, in Kuttawa. The victim walked toward the Huck’s Travel Center to obtain fuel. Upon his return, his motorcycle had reportedly been stolen. This was the only mode of transportation the victim currently had. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office at 270-388-2311. Note: The picture below is for reference purposes as it is the same make and model of the stolen motorcycle; however, it is not a picture of the victim’s exact one.

On Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, around 7:30 a.m., Sheriff Brent White was on patrol on Ky. 93 South when he observed a vehicle at a residence that was the subject of an extra patrol request. Sheriff White investigated and detained three subjects, one of whom was a previous acquaintance of the property owner, who was not present at the home, and who had been told not to be on the property. Chief Deputy Sam Adams arrived shortly thereafter and all three subjects were charged with criminal trespass. They were identified as follows

• Maranda M. Driver, 34, of Princeton
• Christian E. Romero, 27, of Princeton
• Brett Sherill, 52, of Fredonia

Beginning on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, and continuing through Aug. 20, 2025, deputies arrested the following offenders:

• Melissa Mills, 60, of Fredonia, was served with a Knox Circuit Court bench warrant for nonpayment of costs, fees or fines. Mills awaits extradition to Knox County.
• Ashley N. Rollins, 32, of Corryton, Tenn., was served with a Lyon Circuit Court warrant charging her with failure to appear in a case from 2021 involving a vehicle pursuit. She was also served with a warrant charging her with a probation violation stemming from the same case. Rollins was extradited from Knox County, Tenn., back to Kentucky on this date. She was lodged in the Crittenden County Detention Center.

On Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, around 8:15 a.m., Chief Deputy Sam Adams responded to a rollover collision on Ky. 93 South near Lamasco. His investigation revealed a 2001 Nissan Altima driven by Tana S. Stewart, 34, of Cadiz lost control of her vehicle after she stated a deer ran into her path of travel and she attempted to avoid it. Stewart’s vehicle went off the left side of the roadway and overturned. She refused medical treatment at the scene. Chief Deputy Adams charged Stewart with no insurance.

On Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, after 8 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a call about a single-vehicle collision on Ky. 810 North near U.S. 62. Chief Deputy Sam Adams, Sheriff Brent White and Lyon County EMS responded to the scene. The investigation revealed John M. Huddleston, 29, of Kuttawa was southbound on Ky. 810 North when he failed to negotiate a curve and left the roadway before coming to rest in a creek. After refusing medical transport, Huddleston was arrested by Chief Deputy Adams and charged with DUI (first offense), no motorcycle operator’s license and no insurance. Huddleston was lodged in the Crittenden County Detention Center.

On Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, around 4:30 p.m., Deputy Josh Travis and other members of the Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance complaint on Ky. 810 South involving several adults with children present. Upon arrival, all parties were separated, and the incident was mediated. One of the adults, identified as Mae N. Frazier, 51, of Lexington, was arrested and charged with a Hardin District Court bench warrant for failure to appear and a Fayette District Court complaint warrant charging her with

receiving stolen property (\$500 to less than \$1,000). Frazier was lodged in the Crittenden County Detention Center.

On Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, around 4:30 p.m., Chief Deputy Sam Adams responded to a disturbance complaint in Saratoga. The investigation revealed Laycee C. Hunter, 33, of Eddyville had been in a dispute with a man who reportedly damaged her vehicle. In addition, Hunter was found to be operating on a revoked or suspended operator’s license. She was charged with driving on a DUI-suspended license (second offense). She was cited to court rather than arrested for this offense, due to her reportedly fleeing a domestic disturbance at the time. Deputies initiated an investigation into the disturbance that led to the vehicle damage, and charges are pending in that matter.

On Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, around 9:40 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a trespassing complaint off Hampton Road in the south end of Lyon County. Chief Deputy Sam Adams responded and located the subjects who were trespassing. The subjects were attempting to access Lake Barkley by going through residential yards. They were all given notice against trespass, and Larry T. Noel, 25, of Cadiz, was charged with possession of marijuana. Noel was cited to Lyon District Court.

On Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, around 2:30 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance complaint in Saratoga at the Methodist Church parking lot. This investigation led to the arrest of Laycee C. Hunter, 33, of Eddyville. Hunter was charged by Chief Deputy Sam Adams with driving on a DUI-suspended license (second offense). This was the second time in two days that Hunter was charged with this offense. This time, she was arrested and lodged in the Crittenden County Detention Center.