Two charged with probation violation

Two people have been charged with probation violation. John Deal, 44, of Cumberland, and Heather Nicole Sargent, 44, of Harlan, were both charged on Tuesday. Both were lodged in the Harlan County Detention Center. Deal has been arrested 11 times since December 2001. Sargent has been arrested six times since October 2015. Mary Ivey, 81, of Harlan, was charged and arrested for DUI and other traffic charges on Wednesday. Kentucky State Police Trooper Toni Combs made the arrest of Ivey. She was also charged with possession of an open alcohol beverage container in a vehicle, failure to wear seat belt, failure to produce insurance card, expired or no Kentucky registration receipt, expired or no registration plate. Ivey was transported to the detention center and booked at 5:07 p.m. Kentucky State Police Trooper Jason Nunley made an arrest after a traffic stop early Thursday morning.

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