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Defiance County grand jury returns 10 indictments
A Defiance County grand jury has returned indictments against 10 persons, according to Prosecutor Morris Murray’s office. Indicted were: • Simon Ramirez Jr., 66, 920 Karnes Ave., for possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony. • Jeffery Mansfield, 44, 08306 Ohio 15, for failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, a...
Putnam County grand jury
OTTAWA — Besides indicting a Lima man on charges related to a fatal shooting last week in Leipsic (see Thursday’s Crescent-News), a recent Putnam County grand also returned an indictment against a Melrose man following an alleged domestic incident involving a firearm. Richard Marihugh, 26, is charged with felonious assault, a second-degree felony with a firearm specification and specification for the forfeiture of a weapon; domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor; using weapons while intoxicated, a first-degree misdemeanor. ...
Paulding County Municipal Court 4-25-24
Sentenced: James Sebring, 35, 101 Meadowbrook Drive, Defiance, domestic violence, six days jail, $200 fine, no contact with victim; William Jackson II, 40, Paulding, OVI, three days jail, $375 fine, 20 hours community service; Travis Stevenson, 44, Antwerp, domestic violence, two days jail, $250 fine, 40 hours community service, no contact with victim. Timothy Stokes Jr., 36, Oakwood, no operator’s license, $150 fine; failure to control, $100 fine. Marco Morales, 21, Fort Wayne, speed, $45 fine; no safety belt, $30 fine; driving under suspension, dismissed. Armando Mendez Lopez, 43, Fort Wayne, no operator’s license, $125 fine; speed, $45 fine. Dismissed: Justin Keeterle, 28, Defiance, no motorcycle license; Chad Salm, 33, Minster, domestic violence.
Incident Involving Student At Bryan High School Resolved
According to an information release put out by Bryan City Schools, an incident involving a student at the high school building has been resolved. The release states:. Hello BCS Stakeholders, First and foremost, all students and staff of Bryan City Schools are safe and operating as normal. However, today, Friday,...
More charges filed against Bryan pastor
BRYAN — Pastor Chris Avell of Dad’s Place again faces criminal charges with a Friday filing by the city of Bryan. Attorneys for the downtown church maintain the action disregards a previous court order. The charges stem from Fire Chief Doug Pool filing two recent violations related to zoning regulations and the lack of an automatic sprinkler system installed in a sleeping area after an alleged unannounced inspection at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday. Jeremy Dys, an attorney with First Liberty Institute representing Mr. Avell, said Friday that the church had never before heard about the sprinkler concern.
Bryan man pleads not guilty in Williams County attempted murder case
BRYAN — A Bryan man pleaded not guilty here in Williams County Common Pleas Court to an attempted murder charge and three others. Jacob Pettit, 39, pleaded not guilty to the first-degree felony along with two counts of strangulation, second- and third-degree felonies; and domestic violence, a fourth-degree felony. A pretrial hearing was scheduled for April 18 and his bond — set at $100,000 during an earlier hearing — was...
Putnam common pleas
Garrett Schroeder, 19, Ottawa, pleaded guilty to three counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, one a fourth-degree felony, the other two first-degree misdemeanors; illegal use of minor or impaired person in nudity-oriented material or performance, a fifth-degree felony; and menacing by stalking, a first-degree misdemeanor. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered and his bond was continued. Sentencing was scheduled for May 13. The fifth-degree felony charge was amended from a second-degree felony. Samantha Manson, 42, Grover Hill, pleaded guilty to aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony. She was granted drug treatment in lieu of conviction and placed under supervision for two years on condition she complete a treatment program at Westwood Behavioral Health Center. An indictment against Corbin Voirol, Continental, for possession of a fentanyl-related compound, a fifth-degree felony, was dismissed.
Celebrating 40 years!
Anthony (Tony) is the son of Ronald and Diana Smith, Gina (Santos) is the daughter of Amalia and the late Jose Santos. The couple have one son, Anthony, and two daughters, Angelina (Nate) Gill and Kristina (Brendon) Bowlin. They also have nine grandchildren: Ethan, Blair, Liam, Anthony, Jensen, Nolan, Logan, Ezra and Jaxon, all of Antwerp.
An Ohio pastor says he’s facing new pressure to end his 24-hour homelessness ministry
The Rev. Chris Avell says he’s been threatened with new criminal charges related to his homelessness ministry, weeks after he and city officials agreed to work together to resolve their legal dispute.
PJHS Paulding Pride Students
Each month students at Paulding Junior High School (PJHS) earn Paulding Pride cards for going above and beyond what is normally expected of Paulding Junior High students. Shown in the picture are the Paulding Pride card recipients for the month of March.
Girls Softball Roundup – April 26, 2024
OHSAA softball scores for April 26, 2024 in Ohio high school sport. Bryan posted a narrow 5-3 win over Wauseon on April 26 in Ohio softball. Cadiz Harrison Central darts by Lore City Buckeye Trail. Cadiz Harrison Central dismissed Lore City Buckeye Trail by a 11-1 count for an Ohio...
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