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Adair County Sheriff releases info. on Sept. search warrants in Bridgewater

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October 24th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater today (Monday) released details about three search warrants that were executed Sept. 22nd, in Bridgewater. After examining all of the physical evidence seized and other relevant information, Vandewater says complaints alleging 18 criminal violations were filed with the Court, and arrest warrants were obtained for five people.

Warrants were served on the following individuals:

  • James Jeffrey Reese, who faces charges of Ongoing Criminal Conduct, Gathering Where Controlled Substances are used, and Possession of a Controlled Substance/2nd offense. His bond was set at $25,000.
  • 52-year old Toni Lynn Reese, of Bridgewater, was charged with felony Ongoing Criminal Conduct/Criminal Network, Dominion/Control of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and Gathering where controlled substances are used. Her bond was also set at $25,000.
  • 25-year old Shane Sim Blackford, of Bridgewater was charged with felony Ongoing Criminal Conduct/Unlawful Activity, Gathering Where Controlled Substances are used, and Theft in the 2nd degree. His bond was set at $25,000.

Two other suspects, Julie Holmes and Duane Funke, currently have outstanding arrest warrants. Holmes is wanted for Ongoing Criminal Conduct/Unlawful Activity, Theft in the 1st Degree, Possession of a Controlled Substance/3rd or subsequent offense, Gathering Where Controlled Substances are used, Possession of a Controlled Substance/3rd or subsequent offense, and two counts of Unlawful Possession of Prescription drugs. Funke is wanted for Possession of drug paraphernalia.

Anyone with information on the location of Holmes and Funke are encouraged to contact the Adair County Sheriff’s Office.