Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 12 Public Indictments.
An indictment is not a conviction. All Defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The Defendants Indicted are charged as follows:
Rusty Rule, 41
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Vehicular Homicide (3 Counts)
Vehicular Homicide
Failure to Stop After an Accident
Robert Tubbs, 20
Mansfield, Ohio, was indicted on:
Kidnapping (2 Counts)
Attempted Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor
Importuning
Disseminating Matter Harmful to Juveniles
Pandering Obscenity
Pandering Sexually-Oriented Matter Involving a Minor or Impaired Person (2 Counts)
Illegal Use of Minor or Impaired Person in Nudity-Oriented Material or Performance
Pandering Obscenity Involving a Minor or Impaired Person
Lisa Newman, 35
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Vehicular Assault
Endangering Children
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Possession of Heroin
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of a Listed Controlled Substance or a Listed Metabolite of a Controlled Substance- OVI (4 Counts)
Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Bobbie Randolph, 43
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Vandalism (2 Counts)
Roger Blackburn, 29
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Obstructing Official Business
Escape
Resisting Arrest
Disorderly Conduct
Brandie Good, 41
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Possession of Heroin
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Jerry Brooks, 60
Ironton, Ohio, was indicted on:
Possession of Cocaine
Jason Rawlins, 49
South Webster, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Vehicular Assault
Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of a Listed Controlled Substance or a Listed Metabolite of a Controlled Substance-OVI
Alexander Duncan, 30
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Receiving Stolen Property
Telecommunications Fraud (5 Counts)
Kyle Hitchcock, 32
Minford, Ohio, was indicted on:
Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs
Aggravated Possession of Drugs
Trafficking in a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound
Tampering with Evidence
Possessing Criminal Tools
George Porter, 45
Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:
Rape
Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor
Importuning
Compelling Prostitution
