Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 13 Public Indictments.
An indictment is not a conviction.
All Defendants are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty.
The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows:
Carl George, 17
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Attempted Murder (2 Counts)
Felonious Assault (2 Counts)
Improperly Discharging a Firearm at or into a Habitation or a School Zone
Discharge of Firearm On or Near Prohibited Premises
Tampering with Evidence
Having Weapons While Under Disability
Criminal Damaging or Endangering (3 Counts)
Brysen Knighgten, 17
Reynoldsburg, Ohio, was indicted on:
Attempted Murder (2 Counts)
Felonious Assault (2 Counts)
Improperly Discharging a Firearm at or into a Habitation or a School Zone
Discharge of Firearm On or Near Prohibited Premises
Tampering with Evidence
Having Weapons While Under Disability
Criminal Damaging or Endangering (3 Counts)
Donald Riffe, 37
Portsmouth, OH, was indicted on:
Aggravated Burglary
Felonious Assault
Attempted Aggravated Burglary
Felonious Assault (4 Counts)
Obstructing Official Business (3 Counts)
Sydney Thompson, 30
McDermott, Ohio, was indicted on:
Corrupting Another with Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse onto Grounds of a Specified Governmental Facility
Tampering with Evidence
Braden Greer, 18
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Escape
Stanely Hatfield, 38
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse onto Grounds of a Specified Governmental Facility
Attempted Tampering with Evidence
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Robert Eller, 36
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Strangulation
Domestic Violence (2 Counts)
Chris Barre, 38
Hamilton, OH, was indicted on:
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Mary Neff, 51
Wheelersburg, OH, was indicted on:
Identity Fraud
Markita Arthur, 32
Wellston, OH, was indicted on:
Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possessing Criminal Tools
Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jason Meadows, 47
Portsmouth, OH, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Sydney Thompson, 30
McDermott, OH, was indicted on:
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Illegal Conveyance or Drugs of Abuse onto Grounds of a Specified Governmental Facility
Tampering with Evidence
Samuel Simon, 66
Portsmouth, OH, was indicted on:
Trespass in a Habitation when a Person is Present or Likely to be Present
Aggravated Menacing
