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The following people were booked into the Highlands County Jail on Monday, Nov. 16:
Howard Phillips Brown, 20, of Avon Park, awaiting trial for battery, touch or strike; and burglary with assault or battery.
Kristen Michelle Byrd, 28, of Sebring, was charged with driving while license suspended, first offense.
Alexis Markita Chandler, 19, of Avon Park, awaiting trial, misdemeanor warrant, failure to appear for battery; warrant for battery, causing bodily harm; and warrant, failure to appear for petit theft.
Rafael Rodriguez Crispin, 24, of Palm Coast, awaiting trial for operating motor vehicle without valid license.
Shawn Matthew Edmondson, 25, of Sebring, awaiting trial for domestic violence or battery, touch or strike.
Michael Logan Gregory, 38, of Opalocka, awaiting trial for contempt of court, child support.
Aaron Heath Harmon, 32, of Sebring, awaiting trial, felony warrant for possession of weapon or ammo by convicted Florida felon.
Pedro Hernandez, 34, of Sebring, was recommitted for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Jarvis Markees Johnson, 20, of Sebring, awaiting trial for driving while license suspended, second offense.
Robert Perry Kelly, 27, of Lake Placid, was charged with probation violation, felony warrantless for possession of cocaine.
Leah Ruth Lamari, 45, of Sebring, awaiting trial for larceny, petit, second offense; and trespassing structure or conveyance.
Humberto Domingues Lecuona, 59, of Sebring, was charged with probation violation, misdemeanor warrant for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Danilo Melendez, 39, of Avon Park, awaiting trial for possession of marijuana, not more than 20 grams; possession of narcotic equipment and/or use; and warrant for cruelty toward child, abuse without great harm.
Shawn Cassidy Stidham, 21, of Sebring, disorderly intoxication in public place causing disturbance; and resisting officer, obstruction without violence.
Keith Martin Winslow, 37, of Sebring, was recommitted for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Chadwick Devin Woodard, 40, of Avon Park, was registered as a criminal for grand theft.
The following people were booked into the Highlands County Jail on Sunday, Nov. 15:
Bradley Thomas Battles, 41, of Lake Placid, awaiting trial for withholding support, non-support of children or spouse, two counts.
James Michael Canady, 50, of Sebring, was charged with probation violation, felony warrant for unemployment compensation fraud.
Dean Bruce Caryl, 62, of Sebring, was charged with knowingly driving while license suspended, second offense.
Efren Santes Garcia, 40, of LaBelle, was charged on a Hendry County warrant for failing to comply for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs; Hendry County warrant, failed to comply for non-violent drug offense; Hendry County warrant for misdemeanor, violation of probation; and Hendry County warrant for no valid driver license.
Michael Anthony Garcia, 24, of Wauchula, awaiting trial for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Simon Del Angel Hernandez, 40, of Sebring, awaiting trial for operating motor vehicle without valid license; and Hendry County warrant for no valid driver license.
Austin Ray Hillman, 20, of Sebring, awaiting trial, felony warrant for larceny or grand theft; and warrant for burglary of unoccupied dwelling, unarmed.
Eugene Lamont Jones, 26, of Palmetto, awaiting trial for operating motor vehicle without valid license.
Ronald Franklin Parker, 37, of Sebring, larceny of guest property by employee contractor.
Geronimo Montoya Perez, 22, of Eau Claire, Mich., awaiting trial for operating motor vehicle without valid license.
Michelle Danielle Settar, 36, of Avon Park, awaiting trial for purchasing synthetic narcotic, Schedule I or II.
Joseph Jonathan Sweat, 23, of Sebring, awaiting trial, affidavit violation, pre-trial release, warrant, failure to appear, failed pre-payment plan for knowingly driving while license suspended or revoked, first offense, two counts; affidavit violation, pre-trial release, warrant, for resisting arrest without violence.
Eric Michael Watt, 21, of Sebring, awaiting trial for aggravated assault with deadly weapon without intent to kill, five counts.
The following people were booked into the Highlands County Jail on Saturday, Nov. 14:
Robert Anthony Cozier, 48, of Sebring, awaiting trial for possession of narcotic equipment and/or use; and possession of opium or derivative, with intent to sell, manufacture or deliver.
Melvin Daniels, 19, of Sebring, was charged with probation violation, felony warrant for grand theft.
Mark Kenneth Elliott, 50, of Lake Placid, awaiting trial, felony warrant for larceny or theft from a person 65-years of age or older; warrant for scheme to defraud to obtain property; and warrant for criminal use of personal identification information.
Larry Ellis, 28, of Lake Placid, awaiting trial for driving while license suspended or revoked, habitual offender.
Angel Luis Hernandez, 21, of Sebring, awaiting trial, felony warrant, failure to appear, failed pre-payment plan for petit theft; warrant, failure to appear, failed pre-payment plan for improper exhibition of dangerous weapon; warrant, failure to appear, failed pre-payment plan for knowingly driving while license suspended or revoked, second offense; warrant, failure to appear, failed pre-payment plan for resisting arrest without violence; and false identification given to law enforcement officer.
Daniel Lee Jones, 51, of Avon Park, awaiting trial, warrant for burglary of unoccupied structure, unarmed; warrant for larceny or grand theft; and warrant for criminal mischief.
Gerardo Abagail Matos, 26, of Avon Park, awaiting trial for sex offender violation, failing to comply with registration laws; and driving while license suspended with knowledge, first offense.
Alexander Torres, 32, of Sebring, awaiting trial for domestic violence or battery, causing bodily harm.
Andre Lamont Wilson, 39, of Lake Placid, awaiting trial, misdemeanor warrant for domestic violence or battery, touch or strike.
The following people were booked into the Highlands County Jail on Friday, Nov. 13:
Richard Arthur Gillmor, 54, of Lake Placid, awaiting trial, felony warrant for larceny or grand theft.
Jennifer Rae Hall, 27, of Sebring, awaiting trial for dealing in stolen property; false identification given to law enforcement officer; and larceny or grand theft.
Sarah Garland Hall, 25, of Avon Park, was charged with withholding support, non-support of children or spouse.
Leslie Renee Hawk, 40, of Avon Park, affidavit of non-compliance, failure to appear for jail sentence, for driving while license suspended or revoked, two counts; and contempt of court for non-support of children or spouse.
David Nessim Kleiman, 25, of Tampa, transportation order, hold for Hillsborough County, failed to complete Florida Center for drug addiction treatment program.
Tabitha Ann Martinez, 23, of Lake Placid, was charged on a Polk County warrant for possession of cannabis.
Veronica Yvonne Moses, 47, of Avon Park, was charged with withholding support, non-support of children or spouse.
Robert Lynn Randall, 63, of Sebring, awaiting trial for driving while license suspended, first offense.
Rudy Martinez Rodriguez, 27, of Sebring, was registered as a criminal for possession of cocaine.
The following people were booked into the Highlands County Jail on Thursday, Nov. 12:
Marcelo Uresti Aguilar, 31, of Naples, awaiting trial for operating motor vehicle without valid license.
Pinkie Ann Brown, 50, of Sebring, awaiting trial for possession of weapon or ammo by convicted Florida felon; possession of marijuana, not more than 20 grams; and tampering with or fabricating or destroying physical evidence.
Antonio Espinoza Chavez, 33, of Avon Park, was charged with probation violation, felony warrant for driving while license suspended or revoked.
Enrique Luis Fuentes, 49, of Lake Hamilton, awaiting trial for driving while license suspended, first offense.
Edward Cady Gordon, 53, of Sebring, was registered as a criminal for aggravated assault with weapon, out of Hillsborough County.
William Douglas Harris, 40, of Wauchula, motion to transport prisoner for hearing, for municipal order violation.
Scott Alan Personette, 23, of LaBelle, was charged with probation violation, felony warrant for possession of cocaine.
Doyle Richardson Roan, 51, of Sebring, was charged on a Walton County warrant for worthless check.
Mary Shelley Vassilakopoulos, 22, of Sebring, was charged with probation violation, felony warrantless for possession of cocaine.
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