A Morehead man was booked into the Rowan County Detention Center on Wednesday, Aug. 6, on two domestic violence-related charges, according to jail records.
Robert Ray Mynhier, 49, of Morehead, was arrested by the Rowan County Sheriff's Office and booked into the detention center at approximately 9:35 a.m. on Aug. 6.
According to the Rowan County Detention Center, Mynhier is charged with:
Strangulation, First Degree (Domestic Violence Related)
Assault, Fourth Degree (Domestic Violence) – Minor Injury
Jail records indicate both charges remain open. As of the time of booking, no bond was listed.
The arrest record lists the alleged offense date and arrest date as Aug. 6, 2026. The case is expected to proceed through Rowan District Court.
Important Reminder
An arrest is not a conviction. All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
Editor's Note: The information in this article was obtained from the Rowan County Detention Center's public inmate records. The Morehead Minute does not create or modify arrest records. If there are any errors or inaccuracies in the listed charges, dates, bond information, or other booking details, those errors originate with the arresting agency or the Rowan County Detention Center—not The Morehead Minute. The Morehead Minute simply reports the information as it appears in the official public record at the time of publication.
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