
Big Sandy Area detention center records show Michael Thomas Burling was lodged in the regional detention system following an arrest by the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Department. Jail records list five charges associated with the booking, including theft, public trust, records, and forgery-related allegations.
Michael Thomas Burling Arrest Booking in Magoffin County Kentucky

Intake Date: 6/24/2026
Status: Active
Age: 40
Height: 5′ 5”
Weight: 130
Hair Color: BLK
Eye Color: BRN
Race: WHITE
Gender: M
Birthplace: KY
Arresting Officer: WATSON
Arresting Officer Badge: 774
Arresting Agency: MAGOFFIN
County Arrested: MAGOFFIN

1. TBUT OR DISP ALL OTHERS $10,000 < $1,000,000 2. THEFT BY DECEPTION-INCLUDE COLD CHECKS $10,000 OR MORE 3. ABUSE OF PUBLIC TRUST > $100,000
4. TAMPERING WITH PUBLIC RECORDS
5. CRIMINAL POSS OF FORGED INSTR 2ND DEGREE (IDENTIFY)


