Six indicted by Sharkey County grand jurors
Published 12:00 am Saturday, April 11, 2009
The Sharkey County Grand Jury convened Monday and returned indictments against six people.
Arraigned — formally notified in court of the charges against them — were:
* Dewana Rene Clark, 30, 369 Maiden Loop, Cary — accessory after the fact Sept. 23.
* Detric D. Moore, 29, 521 Asa Lee Circle, Apt. 16A, Greenville — forgery of counterfeit instrument Dec. 8.
* Arsenio Odems, 18, 152 Rosenwald, Rolling Fork — kidnapping Feb. 13.
* Quintarious Reed, 29, 40 South St., Glen Allen — aggravated assault Feb. 8.
* George Stamps, 28, address unavailable, Cary — aggravated assault and possession of a weapon after felony conviction Jan. 25.
Details of one final indictment were being held pending arraignment.
Circuit Judge Frank Vollor presided over the session, which began and concluded Monday.
In its report, the grand jurors recommended that the county join a drug task force and provide additional funding for better training and equipment for gathering fingerprints and other forensic evidence more efficiently. The jurors also reported that the Sharkey County courthouse needs elevators, air conditioners and some ceiling repairs.
This was the second of three grand jury sessions scheduled in Sharkey County for 2009. The third term begins Aug. 24.
There were no sentencings or revocations in Warren County Circuit Court for the week ending Friday.