Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 28 Public Indictments.
An Indictment is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows:
Kaleb Ruth, 18
Portsmouth, OH, was indicted on:
Felonious Assault
Aggravated Robbery
Retaliation
Attempted Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle
Timothy Luckett, 32
Detroit, MI, was indicted on:
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Trafficking in Drugs(2 Counts)
Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse onto Grounds of a Specified Governmental Facility
Possessing Criminal Tools
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possession of Drugs
Tampering with Evidence
Lavell Brown, 22
Detroit, MI, was indicted on:
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Trafficking in Drugs (2 Counts)
Possessing Criminal Tools
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possession of Drugs
Mark Ferguson, 43
Clinton, MI, was indicted on:
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound (2 Counts)
Trafficking in Cocaine
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound (2 Counts)
Possession of Cocaine
Davion Black, 29
Dayton, Ohio, was indicted on:
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound (5 Counts)
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Having Weapons While Under Disability
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possessing Criminal; Tools
Conspiracy (2 Counts)
Tangela Hawkins, 29
Fairborn, Ohio, was indicted on:
Complicity in the Commission of an Offense
Obstructing Justice
Conspiracy (2 Counts)
Carla Blair, 49
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound (5 Counts)
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Conspiracy (2 Counts)
Kayla Williams, 30
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Endangering Children ( 9 Counts)
Sammy Nash, 54
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Endangering Children (9 Counts)
Cayne Lampkin, 24
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Kurtis Wilford, 37
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Receiving Stolen Property
Derik Blankenship, 35
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Tampering with Evidence
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jesse Spires, 52
Otway, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Hunting without Permission
William Swords, 25
West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of Cocaine
Having Weapons While Under Disability
Possessing Criminal Tools
Jeffrey Bender, 65
Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:
Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse onto Grounds of a Specified Governmental Facility
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Lucinda Kerns, 43
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Aaron Davis, 48
Wheelersburg, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Illegal Use of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Billie Fulk, 33
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Trafficking in Cocaine
Possession of Cocaine
Failure to Comply with an Order or Signal of a Police Officer
Jason Armstrong, 36
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Joseph Hagler, 44
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Felonious assault
Strangulation
Domestic Violence
Nathan King, 43
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Jessica Flener, 39
Wheelersburg, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of Cocaine Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Sean Mahan, 26
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Trafficking in Cocaine
Possession of Cocaine
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Trafficking in Drugs
Possession of Drugs
Randy Addie, 50
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Christopher Shepherd, 44
Otway, Ohio, was indicted on:
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Ryan Lawless, 36
West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Felonious Assault (2 Counts)
Breaking and Entering
Aggravated Menacing ( 2 Counts)
Tyler Darby, 29
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Receiving Stolen Property