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Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the May term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on May 13 and returned _18 __Public Indictments. The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows: ANGELA D. PRESTON, 46 Sciotoville, Ohio, was indicted on: Receiving Stolen Property ANDREW J. PRESTON, 38 Sciotoville, Ohio, was…
Read MorePORTSMOUTH MAN SENTENCED TO 10 TO 13 YEARS
PORTSMOUTH MAN SENTENCED TO 10 TO 13 YEARS On April 22, 2022, Rockie Johnson, of Portsmouth Ohio was sentenced to ten to thirteen years in prison for his convictions for narcotics-related charges arising from an investigation and subsequent search warrant on January 14, 2022 by the Southern Ohio Organized and Major Crimes Taskforce with the…
Read MorePROSECUTOR’S OFFICE CONCLUDES LATEST RICO CASE
SHANE A. TIEMAN PROSECUTING ATTORNEY SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO PRESS RELEASE May 16, 2022 PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE CONCLUDES LATEST RICO CASE The Scioto County Prosecutor’s Office has pursued the modern day racketeers who are bringing hundreds of pounds of drugs into Scioto County causing violent crime, prostitution and addiction. “Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activities” is…
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MARK E. KUHN PROSECUTING ATTORNEY SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO April 22, 2016 PRESS RELEASE Mark E. Kuhn, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the January term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on April 22 and returned 17 __Public Indictments. The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows: JOHN…
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SHANE A. TIEMAN PROSECUTING ATTORNEY SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO March 25, 2022 PRESS RELEASE Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the January term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on March 25 and returned _22 __Public Indictments. The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows: DAVID…
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Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the January term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on March 18 and returned _22 __Public Indictments. The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows: CASSANDRA NOEL PARKER, 29 Kitts Hill, Ohio, was indicted on: Failure to Appear SARAH E. ALLEN, 23 Portsmouth,…
Read MorePortsmouth Man Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges
Portsmouth Man Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges NEWS RELEASE March 22, 2022 Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer and Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman announce that a Portsmouth resident was arrested on drug and gun charges after an investigation conducted by the Southern Ohio Drug Task Force. At approximately 8:41a.m. on March…
Read MorePike County Man Charged with Attempted Murder NEWS RELEASE March 4, 2022 Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman stated that task force members were assisting the U.S. Marshall’s Fugitive Task Force, along with the Pike County Sheriff’s Office, in the 2300 lock of Dry Bone Rd. in Pike County, Ohio on March 4, 2022,…
Read MoreTroopers seize $108,000 worth of methamphetamine in Scioto County
Troopers seize $108,000 worth of methamphetamine in Scioto County COLUMBUS – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers filed felony drug charges against two West Virginia women after a stop in Scioto County. During the traffic stop, troopers seized 3 pounds of methamphetamine worth approximately $108,000. On February 2, at 7:28 a.m., troopers stopped a 2008 Lincoln…
Read MorePORTER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES’ SPECIAL MEETING
PORTER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES’ SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of the Porter Township Trustees will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 to discuss compensation for all fulltime employees. Meeting will be held at the Porter Township Fire Department, 676 Center Street, Wheelersburg, OH 45694.
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