Indictments
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the September term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on December 16 and returned 25 Public Indictments. The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows:
- William Eric Scott, II, 18 of Portsmouth – rape (2 counts)
- Arthur Jones, 23 of Detroit, Michigan – possessing criminal tools; trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound; aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound
- Chanautica Leshay Jernigan, 23 of Detroit, Michigan – possessing criminal tools; trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound; aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound
- Dameon Green, 30 of Cincinnati, Ohio – possessing criminal tools; aggravated trafficking in drugs; trafficking in cocaine; trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound; aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound; possession of cocaine
- Shakira Walker, 32 of Cincinnati, Ohio – having weapons while under disability; possessing criminal tools; aggravated trafficking in drugs; trafficking in cocaine; trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound; aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound; possession of cocaine
- Dylan Maring, 31 of Portsmouth – criminal trespass; possessing criminal tools (2 counts); aggravated possession of drugs; possessing drug abuse; possessing drug abuse instruments; illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia
- Shane Housley, 35 of Portsmouth – escape
- Shane Cameron, 38 of Bucrus, Ohio – aggravated arson
- Charles Scoggins, 46 of McDermott – aggravated arson
- Richard Newberry, 34 of South Shore, Kentucky – violating a protection order
- Ohryn Wyche, 21 of Lucasville – harassment with a bodily substance
- Mark Hall, 51 of West Portsmouth – aggravated menacing (3 counts); kidnapping; abduction; domestic violence; domestic violence; obstructing official business (2 counts); having weapons while under disability; using weapons while intoxicated
- Maranda Foreman, 43 of Wheelersburg – aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound; possession of drugs; possession of heroin
- John Braden, 48 of Portsmouth – failure to comply with an order of signal of a police officer; carrying a concealed weapon; using weapons while intoxicated ; defacing identification marks of a firearm; operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a drug of abuse or a combination of them-ovi
- Peggy Lynn Erks, 31 of Portsmouth – aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound
- Michael Bailey, 39 of Minford – aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound; illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia
- David Rickards, 28 of South Shore, Kentucky – using weapons while intoxicated; improperly handing firearms in a motor vehicle ; possession of marihuana; failure to comply with opened container or beer or liquor laws
- James Mullins, 31 of Portsmouth, Ohio – obstructing official business; possessing criminal tools; aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound; possessing drug abuse instruments
- Christopher Taylor, 25 of Lucasville – harassment with a bodily substance
- Samson Hughley, 19 of Lucasville – harassment with a bodily substance
- Cornelius Harris, 39 of Lucasville – harassment with a bodily substance (3 counts)
- Charles Taylor, 55 of Portsmouth – breaking and entering; petty theft; resisting arrest
- Shannon Franklin, 43 of Lucasville – obstructing official business; aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound
- Robert Hardin, 61 of Minford – aggravated possession of drugs; possession of a fentanyl-related compound ; possession of heroin; illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia
- Shawn Cook, 32 of Portsmouth – breaking and entering; theft; grand theft of a motor vehicle