Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced today that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 25 Public Indictments.
An indictment is not a conviction. All Defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows:
1 William Eric Scott, II, 18
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Rape (2 counts)
2 Arthur Jones, 23
Detroit, Michigan, was indicted on:
Possessing Criminal Tools
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
3 Chanautica Leshay Jernigan, 23
Detroit, Michigan, was indicted on:
Possessing Criminal Tools
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
4 Dameon Green, 30
Cincinnati, Ohio, was indicted on:
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
5 Shakira Walker, 32
Cincinnati, Ohio, was indicted on:
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
6 Dylan Maring, 31
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
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
7 Shane Housley, 35
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Escape
8 Shane Cameron, 38
Bucrus, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Arson
9 Charles Scoggins, 46
McDermott, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Arson
10 Richard Newberry, 34
South Shore, Kentucky, was indicted on:
Violating a Protection Order
11 Ohryn Wyche, 21
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Harassment with a Bodily Substance
12 Mark Hall, 51
West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Menacing (3 counts)
Kidnapping
Abduction
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence
Obstructing Official Business (2 counts)
Having Weapons While Under Disability
Using Weapons While Intoxicated
13 Maranda Foreman, 43
Wheelersburg, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possession of Drugs
Possession of Heroin
14 John Braden, 48
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
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
15 Peggy Lynn Erks, 31
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
16 Michael Bailey, 39
Minford, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
17 David Rickards, 28
South Shore, Kentucky, was indicted on:
Using Weapons While Intoxicated
Improperly handling Firearms in a Motor Vehicle
Possession of Marijuana
Failure to Comply with Opened Container or Beer or Liquor Laws
18 James Mullins, 31
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Obstructing Official Business
Possessing Criminal Tools
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments
19 Christopher Taylor, 25
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Harassment with a Bodily Substance
20 Samson Hughley, 19
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Harassment with a Bodily Substance
21 Cornelius Harris, 39
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Harassment with a Bodily Substance (3 Counts)
22 Charles Taylor, 55
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Breaking and Entering
Petty Theft
Resisting Arrest
23 Shannon Franklin, 43
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Obstructing Official Business
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
24 Robert Hardin, 61
Minford, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possession of Heroin
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
25 Shawn Cook, 32
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Breaking and Entering
Theft
Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle
