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Grand Jury Indictments For April 2019: Part 2

The Hopkins County Grand Jury signed 102 indictments during the April session, pushing those cases forward for prosecution. More than 70 individuals were named in the charges, including some individuals named in more than one indictment, according to the indictment list released recently.

At least 65 of the indictments were for controlled substance, alcohol, marijuana and other related charges; those indictments include:

John Michael Decker

John Michael Decker, 19, of Quinlan was indicted for unauthorized use of a vehicle and possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.

Decker was arrested May 24 by police. He was alleged in arrest reports to have been stopped on Interstate 30 at mile marker 122 for driving a vehicle that’d been reported stolen and was in possession of methamphetamine at the time.

He was released from the county jail later that day; bond was set at $10,000 on the controlled substance charge and $5,000 on the stolen vehicle charge, according to jail reports.

Loreen Leann Deleon

Loreen Leann Deleon was indicted on two manufacture or delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charges.

She was arrested Jan. 22 on the charges, following an investigation by Special Crimes Unit officers into the alleged possession and sale of methamphetamine by the 25-year-old Sulphur Springs woman, the SCU officers reported following Deleon’s arrest.

Deleon remained in the county jail Friday. Her bond was set at $100,000 per controlled substance charge, according to jail reports.

Shanna Leigh Carpenter, Jeffery Scott Trieb

Shanna Leigh Carpenter, 39, and Jeffery Scott Trieb, 48, were both indicted for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance. Carpenter was also indicted for burglary of a habitation.

Sheriff’s deputies reportedly executed a search warrant at a Como residence and found a crystal like substance believed to be methamphetamine located in a common area of the residence in plain view, resulting in both being arrested on Jan. 10. They were also reportedly questioned about a home burglary, then arrested on a warrant for the offense later Jan. 10, according to arrest and jail reports.

Carpenter remained in the county jail April 19; her bond was set at $25,000 on the controlled substance charge and $100,000 on the burglary charge. Trieb also remained in the county jail; his bond was set at $25,000 on the controlled substance charge, according to jail reports.

Brandy McCullough

Brandy McCullough, 33, was indicted for possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 2 controlled substance, possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance and tampering with a government or school record, license, seal or permit.

McCullough was arrested July 31 for allegedly handing a deputy a driver’s license with too many numbers on it, flagging it as false, and also was found to be in possession of controlled substance, deputies alleged in reports at the time of her arrest.

She was released from the county jail Aug. 1. Bond was set at $30,000 on the Penalty Group 2 charge, $5,000 on the Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charge and $10,000 on the tampering charge, according to jail reports.

Sabrina Rochelle Plafcan, Edward Lee Wilson

Sabrina Rochelle Plafcan, 49, was indicted for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone, possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance, manufacture of delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance and manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone. Edward Lee Wilson, 55, was also indicted for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone.

Plafcan was arrested Jan. 8 following a felony traffic stop which resulted in her arrest on a controlled substance warrant. She allegedly had 2 grams of methamphetamine at the time, and admitted there was additional methamphetamine at her home, where they found less than 1 gram of the substance. Wilson was at the home and led officers to the meth, SCU officers alleged in arrest reports.

Plafcan remained in the county jail April 19. Her bonds total $130,000, according to court and jail reports. Wilson too remained in the county jail Friday; his bond was set at $20,000, according to jail reports.

Linda Marie Williams

Linda Marie Williams, 59, was indicted for delivery of 50 pounds or more but less than 2,000 pounds of marijuana.

She was reportedly stopped and arrested April 26, 2018, by a state trooper for a traffic violation; six large trash bags containing approximately 160 pounds of suspected high-grade marijuana were allegedly found within the sleeper berth of the truck-tractor she was driving, the trooper alleged in arrest reports.

Williams was released from the county jail later April 26 on $45,000 bond, according to jail reports.


Nicholas Ari Hajdusiewics

Nicholas Ari Hajdusiewics, 44, of Dallas was indicted for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance during the April grand jury session.

Police reported contacting him about suspicious activity and found a bag of an illegal substance in his pocket during a pat down, and arrested him Jan. 30 on the charge, according to arrest reports. He remained in the county jail until a judge ordered he be released from jail April 16 on probation on the controlled substance charge, according to jail and and court reports.


Jonathan D. Padilla, 22, and Jason Reyna, 19, of were both indicted for possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance. Padilla was also indicted for theft of a firearm and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

They were arrested June 20, 2018, following a traffic stop on Interstate 30. Cumby police reported a marijuana odor was immediately detectable on contact with the occupants, and both showed multiple nervous indicators while talking to him. Two pistols, suspected methamphetamine and other contraband were allegedly found in the vehicle, Cumby police alleged in reports at the time of their arrest.

Both men were released from jail June 21. Bond was set at $20,000 each on the controlled substance charge. Padilla also had a $5,000 bond on the firearm theft charge and $15,000 for the other, according to jail and court reports.


Among the individuals also indicted for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance were:

  • Damont A. Williams
  • Shawnda Bellamy
  • Neal Curtis Brown
  • David Joel Dean
  • Shawn Allen Long
  • Malorie C. Walker
  • Franc Malagon-Perez
  • Christina A. Medina
  • Dalton Ray Morehead
  • Christina P. Walker

Also among the individuals indicted in the April session were:

  • Monerius Montreal Barnes — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance with intent to deliver in a drug-free zone, manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance, manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams in a drug-free zone and two indictments for manufacture or delivery of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone.
  • Breanna M. Aguirre —manufacture or delivery of 400 grams or more of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Caleb Evan Ashley —manufacture or delivery of 400 grams or more of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Mathew Banda — manufacture or delivery of 400 grams or more of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Ronald Edwin Otto — one possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charge and two manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charges.
  • Marnelyn Pablo — possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 2 controlled substance, possession for 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance and forgery of a government or national instrument, money or security.
  • Melinda Lynn Wesson — manufacture or delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance, possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone and
    forgery of a financial instrument.
  • Keith Anthony Powell — possession of 5 pounds or more but less than 50 pounds of marijuana, possession of 4 ounces or more but less than 5 pounds of a Penalty Group 2A controlled substance, and possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Mary Perkins — possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 2 controlled substance.
  • Johnny Liston Powell — manufacture or delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance and possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone and
    forgery of a financial instrument.
  • Jarvis Dewitt Rucker — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance
    and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence with intent to impair.
  • Robert Kent Schepp — possession of 4 ounces or more but less than 5 pounds of marijuana and possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Jeremy Lynn Sharp — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance with intent to deliver, manufacture or delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance and manufacture or delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone.
  • Teresa Diane Pryor — driving while intoxicated, third or more offense.
  • Tollie Bernon Matthews — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Yolanda Ann Collins — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Anthony Glen Ewton — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance with intent to deliver.
  • Linda Vionne Trussell — possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance with intent to deliver.
  • Angela Kay Doucette — manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone.
  • Jordan Lee Chaney — manufacture or delivery of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Jermaine A. Johnson — manufacture or delivery of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone and manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone.
  • Tamera M. Fouse — possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a a drug-free zone.
  • Gary Lee Gibson — possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a a drug-free zone.
  • Jacob Ray Ferrell — possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Cody Lee Lagrone — possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.
  • Brittany Leigh George — manufacture or delivery of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of Penalty Group 1 controlled substance.

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