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Busted! 36 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – 06/17/21 Scioto County Mugshots

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Page 1 of 36

CHARLES M LUTE


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 02/25/1990
Prior Arrests: 18
Crime: Drug Abuse Instruments
Bond: $1,500
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days

Page 2 of 36

BRETT PERTUSET


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 04/27/1987
Prior Arrests: 7
Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 3 of 36

JAMIE MEADE


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 10/05/1977
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 4 of 36

MADELYNN H LEESON


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 11/18/2002
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Receiving Stolen Property
Bond: $5,000
Class: 4th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 18 months

Page 5 of 36

BRITTANY L BARNETT


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 01/26/1987
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Contempt
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 6 of 36

GUY O FARLEY


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 04/24/1968
Prior Arrests: 8
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 7 of 36

RUSSELL LEE HAMMONDS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 12/17/1974
Prior Arrests: 48
Crime: Petty Theft
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 8 of 36

PAUL DAVID MEADOWS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 02/23/1977
Prior Arrests: 29
Crime: Violating Protection Order
Bond: $25,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 9 of 36

CHRISTOPHER L SHEPHERD


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 08/10/1980
Prior Arrests: 9


Crime: Weapon Under Disability
Bond: $10,000
Class: 3rd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years


Crime: Aggravated Trespassing
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 10 of 36

CORY C RUSS


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 09/07/1977
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 11 of 36

JOHN RIFFE


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 02/23/1973
Prior Arrests: 2


Crime: Animal At Large
Bond: $300
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150


Crime: Possession of Drugs
Bond: $2,500
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 12 of 36

KYLE D BOLDMAN


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 09/30/1988
Prior Arrests: 11
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 13 of 36

TERRI L ALLEN


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 10/28/1991
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Assault
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 14 of 36

PEGGY J ERKS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 05/15/1990
Prior Arrests: 9
Crime: Criminal Damaging or Endangering
Bond: $750
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 15 of 36

RONALD ARTHUR HUTCHINS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/16/2021
Birthdate: 10/01/1966
Prior Arrests: 20
Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $150

Page 16 of 36

PHYLLIS P BALL


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 11/28/1981
Prior Arrests: 5


Crime: Possession of Drugs
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Possession of Drugs
Bond: $2,500
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months


Crime: Drug Paraphernalia
Bond: $250
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 17 of 36

WILLIAM MCCLARY


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 11/27/2000
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Parole Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 18 of 36

FRANKLIN CONN


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 05/08/1950
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Drug Paraphernalia
Bond: $250
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 19 of 36

CODIE L CHAMBERS


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 03/17/1992
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 20 of 36

AUSTIN W STEPHENS


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 10/04/1996
Prior Arrests: 11


Crime: Obstructing Official Business
Bond: $5,000
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months


Crime: Resisting Arrest
Bond: $1,000
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days

Page 21 of 36

KENNY HOWLAND


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 08/14/1984
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 22 of 36

ROBERT J KIRSCH


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 12/23/1978
Prior Arrests: 11


Crime: Driving Under Suspension
Bond: $2,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Violating Protection Order
Bond: $50,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Contempt
Bond: $0

Page 23 of 36

JESSICA PAIGE MULLINS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 08/05/1985
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 24 of 36

KEVIN MERIDETH


Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 02/10/1991
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Driving Under the Influence
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 25 of 36

WILLIAM K FLANAGAN


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 09/23/1963
Prior Arrests: 13
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 26 of 36

BRIANA M POTTER


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 07/27/1995
Prior Arrests: 3
Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $150
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150

Page 27 of 36

LAURA N FLANAGAN


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 03/21/1977
Prior Arrests: 7
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 28 of 36

DANA LYNN JORDAN


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 06/16/1980
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Agg Trafficking
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 2 to 8 years

Page 29 of 36

JEFFREY W STAPLETON


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 02/16/1993
Prior Arrests: 10
Crime: Habitual Sex Offender; Duration of Registration
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 30 of 36

ANTHONY B COLLIER


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 09/03/1987
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Contempt
Bond: $0

Page 31 of 36

ERIC M WALKER


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/15/2021
Birthdate: 04/04/1969
Prior Arrests: 3
Crime: Possession of Drugs – Schedule IIi, Iv,
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 2 to 8 years

Page 32 of 36

DEBORAH L WATTS


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 06/14/2021
Birthdate: 06/28/1978
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 33 of 36

ERIC STILTNER


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 06/14/2021
Birthdate: 05/29/1997
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 34 of 36

CALEB ANDERSON


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 06/14/2021
Birthdate: 05/03/2001
Prior Arrests: 4


Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $150
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150


Crime: Drug Paraphernalia
Bond: $250
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 35 of 36

PATRICIA BARRETT


Arresting Agency: Adult Parole Authority
Booking Date: 06/14/2021
Birthdate: 10/08/1976
Prior Arrests: 10
Crime: Parole Violation
Bond: $0

Page 36 of 36

BILLY T KINGREY


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 06/14/2021
Birthdate: 12/01/1976
Prior Arrests: 1


Crime: Driving Under the Influence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

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