Officials with the Harlan Police Department have released a report on arrests. Authorities say last Saturday, 35-year old Amy Jean Marie Lesline, and 47-year old Timothy Thomas Sorensen, both of Harlan, were arrested after a search warrant was executed at a residence in the 800 block of 10th Street. Lesline and Sorensen were arrested on charges that include: Distribution of a Controlled Substance; Failure to affix a drug tax stamp; Prohibited Acts; Gathering where controlled substances are used; Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Delivery/manufacture of a controlled substance, and Child Endangerment. They were booked into the Shelby County Jail.

On Sept. 12th, 31-year old Joey Lee Ranney, of Harlan, was arrested on active Shelby County warrants for Theft in the 5th Degree, and Trespassing. After being transported to the Shelby County Jail, Ranney was also charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance. And, 26-year old Kayla Marie Strong, of Harlan, was arrested that same day, on an active warrant. She was also transported to the Shelby County Jail.

On Sept. 9th, 21-year old Devin M. Ramirez, of Harlan, was arrested for Willful Injury, following a call about a possible assault in the 1100 block of Durant Street, in Harlan. On Sept. 8th, 55-year old George Otis Brittain, and 57-year old Susan Kaye Boruff, both of Harlan, were arrested following the execution of a search warrant. They face charges that include: Possession with the intent to deliver; Possession of a Controlled Substance; Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Prohibited Acts. That same day, 25-year old Adam Tyrone Scheffler, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop, and charged with; Delivery of a Controlled Substance; Possession with the intent to deliver a controlled substance; Possession of drug paraphernalia; Possession of a Controlled Substance, Prohibited Acts penalties, ongoing criminal conduct, and failure to affix a drug tax stamp.

On Sept. 7th, 60-year old Jolene J. Rihner, of Harlan, was arrested for OWI and Failure to Maintain control, following an accident in the 2200 block of 8th Street, in Harlan. 37-year old Kristina Marie Namanny, of Harlan, was arrested Sept. 7th also, for Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree, and Assault. And, on Sept. 6th, 49-year old Todd Alan Horner, of Harlan, was arrested for OWI, following a call about a possible intoxicated person in the 2200 block of Chatburn Avenue, in Harlan.