A Harlan man has been charged with third-degree burglary in connection with the theft of property from a residence in Harlan. 24-year old Matthew Strong is accused of trying to sell the property in Avoca.  A May 7th trial date has been set.  Strong faces five years in jail and fines of $5,000.

48 year old Terri Lynn McCord, of Harlan, has been charged with possession of contraband in a controlled facility, possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine – 3rd offense, prohibited acts, possession of a controlled substance marijuana 3rd offense, possession of a controlled substance THC, third offense and operating while intoxicated.  Her trial date is May 7th.  She faces 17 years in jail with fines of $19,000 if found guilty.

And 39-year old Jason Emery, of  Shelby, has been charged with second-degree theft, third-degree burglary and driving while barred.  He’s accused of taking a parked vehicle from Exchange Street in Harlan.  He also allegedly took items from the vehicle that belonged to it’s owner.  A May 7th trial date is set for Emery.  If he’s convicted of the charges, he faces 9 years in jail and a fine of $10,000.