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30 New Portsmouth Indictments: Scioto County Grand Jury

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5 years ago
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Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments
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Portsmouth, Ohio- Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 30 Public Indictments and 2 Secret Indictments. An indictment is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

The Defendants Indicted are as follows:

Page 1 of 30

JNITA GULLEY, 58

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

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Theft

Identity Fraud

Page 2 of 30

AARON CALEB ARMSTRONG, 27

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Violating a Protection Order

Page 3 of 30

JAMES E. LAMPKIN, 37

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound

Page 4 of 30

PATRICK A. SEISON, 27

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse onto Grounds of a Specified Governmental Facility

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound

Possession of Heroin

Page 5 of 30

RUSTY C. WEEKS, 40

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Page 6 of 30

ISAAC J. BIGGS, 23

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Tampering with Evidence

Possessing Criminal Tools

2 Counts Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound

Page 7 of 30

ISAAC J. BIGGS, 23

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

2 Counts Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments

Page 8 of 30

JAMES L. MAYNARD, 35

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Page 9 of 30

KYLE B. BLEVINS, 29

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Endangering Children

Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound

Page 10 of 30

TIFFANY I. ELDRIDGE, 35

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Breaking and Entering

Possessing Criminal Tools

Page 11 of 30

BRIANNA M. LUIKART, 27

Hurricane, West Virginia, was indicted on:

Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound

Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments

Page 12 of 30

JOHNATHAN ROBERT WEST, 38

South Shore, Kentucky, was indicted on:

Possessing Criminal Tools

Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound

Possession of Heroin

Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments

Page 13 of 30

RANDALL W. FRAZIER, 53

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Possession of Heroin

Page 14 of 30

JEFFREY DAVID BLAIR, 50

Homeless, was indicted on:

3 Counts Theft

3 Counts Telecommunications Fraud

Page 15 of 30

CODY R. DEEMER, 27

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Register

Page 16 of 30

RICKEY T. MYNES, 45

Homeless, was indicted on:

Failure to Register

Page 17 of 30

BRIAN EDWARD MONROE, 44

Lucasville, Ohio, was indicted on:

Felonious Assault

Page 18 of 30

JOSEPH E. MAYNARD, 34

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Burglary

Page 19 of 30

JOSEPH E. MAYNARD, 34

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Page 20 of 30

JOSEPH E. MAYNARD, 34

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Breaking and Entering

Receiving Stolen Property

Page 21 of 30

KAITLENE R.M. BICE, 25

Wheelersburg, Ohio, was indicted on:

Felonious Assault

3 Counts Endangering Children

Page 22 of 30

MARY ANN BICE, 44

Wheelersburg, Ohio, was indicted on:

Felonious Assault

3 Counts Endangering Children

Page 23 of 30

WILLIAM G. BICE, 51

Wheelersburg, Ohio, was indicted on:

Felonious Assault

3 Counts Endangering Children

Page 24 of 30

WALLACE E. DUNSMORE, 54

Peebles, Ohio, was indicted on:

Identity Fraud

Obstructing Official Business

Page 25 of 30

ANTWAUN MEKHI WINBUSH, 17

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

2 Counts Felonious Assault

Attempted Murder

Page 26 of 30

BENJAMIN LESLIE CORIELL, 28

South Webster, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Robbery

Page 27 of 30

BRANDON N. BARRETT, 32

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Burglary

Burglary

Page 28 of 30

CHELSEY MARIE NEAL, 27

McDermott, Ohio, was indicted on:

6 Counts Receiving Stolen Property

Scioto County Grand Jury
Page 29 of 30

JOSEPH E. MAYNARD, 33

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Burglary

Breaking and Entering

Theft

Grand Theft/Firearm

2 Counts Grand Theft/Motor Vehicle

6 Counts Receiving Stolen Property

Tampering with Evidence

Page 30 of 30

BILLY THOMPSON, 30

McDermott, Ohio, was indicted on:

Murder

Voluntary Manslaughter

Reckless Homicide

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