July Grand Jury Indicts 212 Defendants

Release Date: Monday, July 20, 2009 2:30 p.m.

Harvey L. Bryant, Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Virginia Beach, announced that a grand jury meeting in Virginia Beach Circuit Court today returned indictments against 83 individuals charging 157 separate offenses. This brings the total number of indicted defendants by the grand jury for July 2009 to 212, and 1,185 for the year.

A total of 14 defendants were charged with felony drug crimes, comprising 18% of those indicted today. The grand jury also charged 4 individuals for felony Driving Under the Influence. Those individuals are:

Defendant Name

Last Known Address

Charges

Donald Ray Brinn, Jr. 300 block 24th Street

Virginia Beach

DUI 4th or subsequent conviction w/i 10 yrs, Drive w/Revoked License
William John Hill 2700 block Orleans Way

Virginia Beach

DUI 4th or subsequent conviction w/i 10 yrs, Drive w/Revoked License
Michael Glenn Lawson 700 block Abbey Drive

Virginia Beach

DUI 3rd w/i 10 yrs
Julie Lynn Sprinkel 1900 block Ravencroft Lane

Virginia Beach

DUI 3rd w/i 10 yrs, Drive w/Revoked License

The grand jury also returned indictments against 3 individuals for felony welfare fraud:

Defendant Name

Last Known Address

Charges

Dajhana Lynnette Holloway Unknown Fraudulently Obtaining Welfare Assistance, Welfare Fraud- Fail to Notify Change in Circumstances
Keithe Earl Johnson Unknown Welfare Fraud- Fail to Notify Change in Circumstances (4 counts)
Tiphani Rose Lockett Unknown Knowingly Make a False Application for Welfare Assistance, Welfare Fraud- Fail to Notify Change in Circumstances

The grand jury also returned numerous indictments charging grand larceny, burglary, aggravated sexual battery, driving after having been declared a habitual offender, credit card fraud, and gambling- operating an enterprise.

Please contact Amanda Herman if additional information is desired.

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