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21 New Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments

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Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments
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Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 21 Public Indictments.   

An Indictment is not a conviction.

All Defendants are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty.

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The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows:

 

Page 1 of 20

Matthew Blair, 33

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Appear 

 

Page 2 of 20

David Flannery, 45

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Appear

 

Page 3 of 20

Michaela Manns, 27

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Appear (2 Counts)

 

Page 4 of 20

Tarik Matthews, 22

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Pandering Obscenity Involving a Minor or Impaired Person (2 Counts)

Pandering Sexually-Oriented Matter Involving a Minor or Impaired Person (2 Counts)

 

Page 5 of 20

Julius Henson, 33

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs

 

Page 6 of 20

Billy Self, 38

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Possession of Drugs

 

Page 7 of 20

Keith Starrett, 33

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Pandering Sexually-Oriented Matter Involving a Minor or Impaired Person (6 Counts)

 

Page 8 of 20

Richard Buck, 28

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Pandering Sexually-Oriented Matter Involving a Minor or Impaired Person (6 Counts)

 

Page 9 of 20

Courtney Born, 34

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Endangering Children (2 Counts)

 

Page 10 of 20

Michael Born, 31

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Endangering Children (2 Counts)

 

Page 11 of 20

David Shepherd, 27

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Endangering Children (7 Counts) 

Felonious Assault (3 Counts)

 

Page 12 of 20

Amanda Shepherd, 29

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Endangering Children (7 Counts) 

Felonious Assault (3 Counts)

 

Page 13 of 20

Carolyn Wright, 81

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Obstructing Justice 

 

Page 14 of 20

Jason Porter, 37 

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Felonious Assault 

 

Page 15 of 20

Caleb Darby, 25

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Rape (4 Counts)

Felonious Assault

Strangulation

Abduction 

 

Page 16 of 20

Dakota Woodruff, 28

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle 

Receiving Stolen Property 

 

Page 17 of 20

Hope Jordan, 20

West Union, Ohio, was indicted on:

Theft

 

Page 18 of 20

Eric Baker, 28

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Telecommunications Fraud

Misdemeanor Theft 

 

Page 19 of 20

Brian Mann, 41

Minford, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Comply with an Order or Signal of a Police Officer 

Attempted Assault 

Resisting Arrest 

 

Page 20 of 20

William Wolfe, 31

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Comply with an Order or Signal of a Police Officer

Obstructing Official Business 

Forgery (2 Counts)

Receiving Stolen Property (3 Counts)

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