LARNED — Six Larned residents were taken into custody last Friday by the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of and intent to distribute a controlled substance, among other charges.
Patrick Jones, 43; Jeanette Moore, 43; Sara Pivonka, 32; Nathanael Harris, 32; Faith Dinning, 26; and Jamil Shoemaker, 25 appeared before Magistrate Judge Julie Cowell Friday afternoon via Zoom. Also arrested at one of the residences was Kenneth Patterson Jr., 26, of Larned, for a parole violation. No additional charges have been filed against Patterson at this time, Pawnee County Attorney Douglas McNett said in a news release on Friday.
Charges include:
Jones:
• Possession of at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute
• Possession of at least 450 grams, but less than 30 kilograms of marijuana with intent to distribute
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to distribute a controlled substance
• No Kansas Drug Stamp
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to ingest a controlled substance.
Bond is set at $90,000 cash or surety.
Moore:
• Possession of at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute
• Possession of at least 450 grams, but less than 30 kilograms of marijuana with intent to distribute
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to distribute a controlled substance
• No Kansas Drug Stamp
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to ingest a controlled substance
Bond is set at $90,000 cash or surety.
Pivokna:
• Possession of at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute
• Conspiracy to distribute at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to distribute a controlled substance
• Possession of marijuana
Bond is set at $90,000 cash or surety.
Harris:
• Possession of at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute
• Conspiracy to distribute at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to distribute a controlled substance
Bond is set at $90,000 cash or surety.
Dinning:
• Possession of at least 3.5 grams, but less than 100 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute
• No Kansas Drug Stamp
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to distribute a controlled substance
• Possession of marijuana
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to ingest a controlled substance
Bond is set at $90,000 cash or surety.
Shoemaker:
• Possession of less than 1.00 grams of methamphetamine with intent to distribute
• Possession of less than 25 grams of marijuana with intent to distribute
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to distribute a controlled substance
• Possession of drug paraphernalia suitable to ingest a controlled substance
Bond is set at $50,000 cash or surety.
“Additionally, Mr. Shoemaker is also charged in a separate incident alleged to have occurred on or about Feb. 28,” said McNett.
Shoemaker has also been charged with burglary of a motor vehicle with intent to steal a firearm; burglary of a dwelling; and misdemeanor theft. Bond is set on that matter at $25,000.
The defendants remain in the custody of the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office. McNett said preliminary hearings have been scheduled for May.