A Smithville woman has been charged with five counts of fraud after using a stolen debit/credit card to obtain cash at Walmart last month.
41 year old Sharon Joyce Malone of Old West Point Road is under a $12,500 bond and she will be in court September 24.
Sheriff Patrick Ray said that Malone allegedly used a stolen debit/credit card at a Smithville Walmart ATM a total of five times on August 7 in amounts of $201.75; $7.92; $177.07; $201.75; and $8.28.
Malone is charged with five counts of fraudulent use of a credit or debit card.
The case was investigated by a Sheriff’s Department Detective.
43 year old Mark Anthony Mason of Old West Point Road Smithville is charged with aggravated assault. His bond is $5,000 and he will be in court September 24.
Sheriff Ray said that on Tuesday, September 8 Mason allegedly assaulted his sister by grabbing her around the neck and trying to strangle her. He further threw her on the ground. Mason was determined to have been the primary aggressor. He was arrested and brought to the jail for booking.
40 year old George Edward Taylor, Jr. of Eckle Heights, Liberty is charged with being a fugitive from justice. His bond is $200,000 and he will be in court on September 24.
Sheriff Ray said that on Wednesday, September 16 deputies arrested Taylor for violation of probation. He was found to have against him a warrant from Mississippi County, Missouri for failure to appear on an assisted attempted assault, drug charges, and a resisting arrest charge. As a result, a warrant was taken against Taylor for being a fugitive from justice.
51 year old Jack Davis Taylor, Jr. of Dry Creek Road, Smithville is charged with the domestic assault of his girlfriend. He was also cited for an assault on his girlfriend’s daughter. Taylor’s bond is $2,500 and he will be in court on September 24.
Sheriff Ray said on Saturday, September 19 a deputy and detective responded to a residence on New Home Road for a physical domestic. Upon arrival, they spoke with Taylor and his girlfriend. The woman told the officers that after Taylor followed her into the house they got involved in an argument over Taylor allegedly hitting her daughter on the butt and forehead, causing swelling around her left eye. During the argument, Taylor allegedly struck his girlfriend in the mouth, knocking out a bottom tooth. During the fight, Taylor allegedly got the woman down and continued hitting her until someone pulled him away. Taylor was determined to have been the primary aggressor and was placed under arrest for domestic assault.
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