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Busted! 20 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – 11/26/20 Scioto County Mugshots

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Page 1 of 20

JOHN FREDRICK HOLMES


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/26/2020
Birthdate: 11/05/1978
Prior Arrests: 1


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


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


Crime: Parole Violation
Bond: $0

Page 2 of 20

JACK PROCTOR


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 11/25/2020
Birthdate: 02/01/1958
Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Agg. Arson
Bond: $100,000
Class: 1st Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 3 to 10 years


Crime: Agg Arson
Bond: $100,000
Class: 2nd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 2 to 8 years

Page 3 of 20

JAMIE L ADKINS


Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol
Booking Date: 11/25/2020
Birthdate: 11/03/1989
Prior Arrests: 2


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


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

Page 4 of 20

BILLY J TAYLOR


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 11/25/2020
Birthdate: 06/01/1971
Prior Arrests: 28
Crime: Escape
Bond: $0

Page 5 of 20

PAUL DOUGLAS COE


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 11/25/2020
Birthdate: 02/21/1971
Prior Arrests: 3
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 6 of 20

JAMES KALB


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/25/2020
Birthdate: 05/08/1979
Prior Arrests: 2


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


Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 7 of 20

DAVID LEE COOK


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 04/11/1984
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 8 of 20

LARRY WEAVER


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 06/08/1999
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Contempt
Bond: $0
Class: 3rd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years

Page 9 of 20

ZERRICK RAWLINS


Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 07/07/1994
Prior Arrests: 0


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


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


Crime: Fictitious Registration
Bond: $150

Page 10 of 20

SHAWN LLOYD


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 09/10/1978
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $2,500
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 11 of 20

JASON T MUCK


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 03/12/1973
Prior Arrests: 20
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 12 of 20

NINA BOOK


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 02/19/1990
Prior Arrests: 3


Crime: Obstructing Official Business
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days


Crime: Resisting Arrest
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days


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

Page 13 of 20

DONALD R ROBINSON


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 11/30/1984
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Reckless Operation of Vehicles
Bond: $2,300
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150

Page 14 of 20

WAYNE A CRUSAN


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/24/2020
Birthdate: 07/15/1975
Prior Arrests: 6
Crime: Contempt
Bond: $5,000
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 15 of 20

KAYLA WRITSEL


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 11/23/2020
Birthdate: 11/24/1992
Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Endangering Children
Bond: $2,500
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 16 of 20

SHANE PRATER


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/23/2020
Birthdate: 06/03/1988
Prior Arrests: 0


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


Crime: Possession of Drug Abuse Instruments
Bond: $750
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days

Page 17 of 20

DAVID DYER


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 11/23/2020
Birthdate: 02/05/1955
Prior Arrests: 10
Crime: Driving Under OVI Suspension
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 18 of 20

AARON J CANTRELL


Arresting Agency: Starcjc
Booking Date: 11/23/2020
Birthdate: 04/07/1981
Prior Arrests: 11
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $20,000
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 19 of 20

DUSTIN J COOK


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/23/2020
Birthdate: 07/16/1975
Prior Arrests: 3


Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Possession of Drug Abuse Instruments
Bond: $750
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days


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

Page 20 of 20

BRANDON J MERCER


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 11/23/2020
Birthdate: 06/28/1983
Prior Arrests: 16
Crime: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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