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Busted! 29 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – 12/06/20 Scioto County Mugshots

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The Scioto County Jail is currently at 71% capacity (135/190). An arrest is not a conviction. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Page 1 of 29

KYLA PAGE JONES


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 12/06/2020
Birthdate: 03/09/1994
Prior Arrests: 4


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


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


Crime: Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 2 of 29

JORDAN L KEYES


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/06/2020
Birthdate: 08/11/1991
Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Leaving the Scene of an Accident
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 3 of 29

HEIDI ANN BRYAN


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/06/2020
Birthdate: 08/22/1978
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Petty Theft
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 4 of 29

AMIA RAE GUSTAFSON


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/06/2020
Birthdate: 06/27/2001
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 5 of 29

DALTON JAMES BENNER


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/06/2020
Birthdate: 01/23/1997
Prior Arrests: 3
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 6 of 29

JAMES HOWARD HODGE


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/05/2020
Birthdate: 12/18/1975
Prior Arrests: 101
Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $150

Page 7 of 29

DALLAS HAROLD MILAR


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/05/2020
Birthdate: 03/10/1977
Prior Arrests: 40
Crime: Parole Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 8 of 29

CODY D WRIGHT


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 12/05/2020
Birthdate: 02/08/1988
Prior Arrests: 10


Crime: Theft
Bond: $10,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Contempt
Bond: $3,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 9 of 29

YANI M WHITE


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/05/2020
Birthdate: 03/19/1997
Prior Arrests: 4


Crime: Assault
Bond: $4,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Agg Menacing
Bond: $3,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Domestic Threats
Bond: $0
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 10 of 29

LEON J WILSON


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 12/05/2020
Birthdate: 11/24/1991
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 11 of 29

AUSTIN WARD


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/05/2020
Birthdate: 01/06/1999
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 12 of 29

ROBERT W WILLIAMS


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 04/16/1966
Prior Arrests: 44
Crime: Driving with OL Not Restrained
Bond: $2,200
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 13 of 29

BONITA GILLAM


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 10/14/1995
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Fail to Appear
Bond: $1,500
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 14 of 29

NATHAN GILLIAM


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 07/01/1997
Prior Arrests: 0


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


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

Page 15 of 29

MISTY M BOSTWICK


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 08/18/1973
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 16 of 29

KYLE DUBLIN


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 10/17/1977
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Possession of Drugs – Cocaine
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 3 to 10 years

Page 17 of 29

CLIFFORD PAUL STILES


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 12/13/1969
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Resisting Arrest
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days

Page 18 of 29

TOMMY ADAMS


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 02/20/1998
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 19 of 29

PAUL DUSTIN WAYNE HOLBROOK


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 04/13/1993
Prior Arrests: 3
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 20 of 29

DANA L WHISMAN


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 01/04/1980
Prior Arrests: 8
Crime: Illegal Conveyance of Drugs of Abuse-emp
Bond: $0
Class: 3rd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years

Page 21 of 29

LELAND MARK SMITH


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 01/25/1962
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 22 of 29

LEON T MCMILLAN


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/04/2020
Birthdate: 02/02/1965
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Assault
Bond: $0

Page 23 of 29

JAMES JONES


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 06/01/1986
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Petty Theft
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 24 of 29

JAMES M ARNETT


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 01/08/1981
Prior Arrests: 12


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


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

Page 25 of 29

JAMIE E VANCE


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 02/07/1982
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Assault
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 26 of 29

BRIAN P HOLBROOK


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 11/16/1968
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Driving Under Suspension
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 27 of 29

JEFFREY ADKINS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 12/24/1968
Prior Arrests: 5


Crime: Criminal Trespass
Bond: $500
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days


Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $200
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150

Page 28 of 29

DAVAUN L COOPER


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 02/14/1991
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Trafficking of Cocaine
Bond: $0
Class: 4th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 18 months

Page 29 of 29

MICHAEL R SMITH


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 12/03/2020
Birthdate: 01/23/1962
Prior Arrests: 12


Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $4,300
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Driving Under Suspension
Bond: $1,150
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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