Harlan Police report, 2/24/15
February 24th, 2015 by Ric Hanson
The Harlan Police Department today (Tuesday) issued its weekly activity report. Officials say on Feb. 17th, 33-year old Lisa Briggs, of Harlan, was taken into custody following a traffic stop. Briggs was transported to the Shelby County Jail where she was charged with driving under suspension, two counts of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Briggs was also cited for failure to prove security against liability.
On Feb. 15th, two subjects were cited when police responded to a single car accident in the 1600 block of Durant Street. When officers arrived they found 20-year old Kayley Cooper, of Harlan, outside her vehicle that appeared to have struck a tree. As a result of the investigation into the cause of the accident Cooper was cited for failure to maintain control, failure to obey stop or yield sign, and careless driving. She was also charged with false reporting to police. A complaint was filed with the Shelby County clerk of court charging 21-year old Brandon Allen, with violating the conditions of a restricted license.
And Harlan Police took a report on Feb. 20th from Olivia Rink, of Harlan, who reported the theft of an iPhone from her locker at the Petersen Wellness Center. The replacement cost of the phone was estimated at $650.00. The case remains under investigation.