The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office, today (Friday), began presenting more information with regard to their Press Releases. Previously, unless there was a major incident, the Sheriff’s Office would simple send a call sheet or list of what Deputies responded to, but not much in the line of details. Officials say “The purpose of the new weekly press release is to give the public a better understanding of the case work done by the members of the sheriff’s office and to keep the public informed about who is arrested and for what.”

Among those arrested over the past week, was Stephanie Cooley, of Guthrie Center, who was taken into custody today (Jan. 25th) on a warrant for Pre-Trial Release Violation. Cooley’s original charge was for Methamphetamine Distribution. At the time of the press release, Cooley was being held on a $50,000 cash or surety bond.

On January 23^rd, Conar Hornsby and Samantha Henderson, both of Jefferson, were arrested following a traffic stop in Stuart.  Hornsby was charged with Possession of Marijuana 3^rd Offense, Drug Paraphernalia and Child Endangerment.  Henderson was charged with Possession of Marijuana 1^st Offense, Possession of Psilocybin Mushrooms 1^st Offense, Possession of Cocaine 1^st Offense, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Child Endangerment.  Henderson also has a pending Operating While Intoxicated 1^st Offense charge as well. Hornsby is being held on a $2,000 cash or surety bond and Henderson posted a $5,000 surety bond.

January 21^st,  a juvenile male from Stuart was referred to juvenile court on a charge of Theft 5^th Degree. The charges stem from multiple vehicle burglaries in Adair and Guthrie County. The juvenile’s name was not released.

January 18^th – Sheryl Palmer, of Jamaica and Curtis Jurgensen, of Woodward were arrested in Perry following a disturbance in Jamaica.  Palmer was charged with Harassment 1^st Degree, Domestic Abuse Assault while Displaying a Weapon and Disorderly Conduct.  Jurgensen was charged with Harassment 1^st Degree and Accessory to a Misdemeanor.

Both Palmer and Jurgensen are still in the Guthrie County Jail. Palmer is being held on a $2,000 cash bond. Jurgensen is being held on $1,000 cash or surety bond. The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Woodward Police Department, the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office and the Perry Police Department.