BLOTTER Eric Anderson, Joshua T Welch
May 27th


Note: Due to the Corona bug and with the old Courthouse closed to the public, this is our first notice of felonies in three months. It's going to take a while to catch up on the back entries. Patience please



  Felony # 21 and  a misdemeanor goes Erick Steven Anderson (DOB 9-1-1988) from up in Ivydale land stands charged with strangulation and domestic violence. Arrested by Green Shirt RR Cervera on March 18 2020, here goes with excerpts from the public criminal complaint on file at the old Courthouse.
  On Tuesday March 17th, around 4:30pm, complainant Crystal Tanner stated that her boyfriend Erick Anderson had been threatening her for the past two days and putting his hands on her and chocking her until she passed out, She was unable to call Badges because Anderson left and took her cellphone.
  An audio statement was taken.. Ms Tanner told Cervera that she and Anderson had gotten into an argument because she had thrown away drug paraphernalia that she found inside her residence. The argument got heated and Mr Anderson grabbed her by the throat and chocked her until she went to the floor. Anderson then told her he would kill her. Anderson chocked approximately 20 times from Sunday March 15 thru March 16th.
  Crystal Tanner was unconsciousness on four separate occasions. One time, Ms Tanner remembered being chocked in the bedroom and woke up in the kitchen with her head and arm hurting.
  Magistrate Jeff Boggs found probable cause and issued the warrant on March 18 2020.




   Joshua T Welch (DOB 9-19-90)  from Moonlight Drive in Duck garnered felony number 25 on April 30th. Green Shirt JM Ellis arrested the lad on Burglary and Grand Larceny charges. Magistrate Jeff Boggs found probable cause on April 30th 2020
  Here's a portion of the criminal complaint :
  Brian Zickefoose contacted the Green Shirt Resort on April 24th in reference to his camp being broke into. He advised, the night before at his camp in Duck, he thought he heard someone inside. He found a white male with dark hair and short beard inside the bathroom. The male stated that he had been staying to keep people from stealing stuff and that his name was Cody Ramsey.
   At the time, Zickefoose did not have cell service and let him go. It was then that Zickefoose discovered lots of items stolen. The front door had been kicked in, parts of the door frame were laying on the floor. Total value of the items stolen was over $1000. A neighbor said the guy fit the description of a Joshua Welch.
  Green Shirt Ellis came back with a picture of Joshua Welch on the 25th. Zickefoose ID's the male that was inside the cabin.
  After a tip, Ellis drove over to Mill Run Road. Ellis noticed an ATV with several items around it.  A third party confirmed he had seen Welch with a large flat screen TV and several other items that had been stolen from Zickefoose.
  Joshua T Welch is in the grease and lookin at 1 to 15 years in the big house.

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