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Busted! 34 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – 03/08/20 Scioto County Mugshots

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The Scioto County Jail is currently at 89% capacity (170/190). An arrest is not a conviction. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Page 1 of 34

PAUL ANTHONY BLANKENSHIP


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 03/08/2020
Birthdate: 08/04/1995
Prior Arrests: 9
Crime: Parole Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 2 of 34

CALEB COLEMAN


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/07/2020
Birthdate: 11/08/1998
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Driving Under the Influence
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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Page 3 of 34

JAMES V CRAFT


Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol
Booking Date: 03/07/2020
Birthdate: 08/23/1963
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $1,000
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 4 of 34

STEVEN E HUNNICUTT


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 03/07/2020
Birthdate: 09/25/1977
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Domestic Violence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 5 of 34

DUSTIN E FLETCHER


Arresting Agency: Adult Parole Authority
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 03/25/1988
Prior Arrests: 3
Crime: Parole Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 6 of 34

JOSEPH WAYNE SEARS


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 05/04/1984
Prior Arrests: 40
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 7 of 34

CHARLES GENTRY


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 04/08/1971
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Domestic Violence Threat
Bond: $0
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 8 of 34

FAITH SLAYTON


Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 10/28/1996
Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Possession of Drugs – Heroin
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 2 to 8 years


Crime: Possession of Meth
Bond: $25,000
Class: 1st Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 3 to 10 years

Page 9 of 34

AMBER OSBORNE


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 08/25/1986
Prior Arrests: 0
Crime: Obstructing Official Business
Bond: $750
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days

Page 10 of 34

ROBERTA JON DONAHOE


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 03/02/1979
Prior Arrests: 21
Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 11 of 34

MATTHEW ALLAN LOCKHART


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 11/17/1986
Prior Arrests: 54
Crime: Criminal Trespass
Bond: $250
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 12 of 34

CRYSTAL ANGELINA LOUDERBACK


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 10/02/1983
Prior Arrests: 11


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


Crime: Endangering Children-child Abuse
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 13 of 34

BRADLEY R NICHOLS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Municipal Court
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 03/29/1981
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Physical Control
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 14 of 34

MARVIN T KEATON


Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 07/17/1981
Prior Arrests: 1


Crime: Possession of Meth
Bond: $100,000
Class: 1st Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 3 to 10 years


Crime: Possession of Drugs – Heroin
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 2 to 8 years

Page 15 of 34

RYAN NELSON FANNIN


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 06/24/1976
Prior Arrests: 4
Crime: Driving Unders Suspension
Bond: $2,200
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 16 of 34

THOMAS J WALTERS


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 12/24/1974
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 17 of 34

LEO LEANDREW BUGGS


Arresting Agency: Bonding Agent
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 12/11/1979
Prior Arrests: 25


Crime: Contempt\bw
Bond: $0


Crime: Contempt
Bond: $0

Page 18 of 34

JERRY A POTTS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 12/24/1983
Prior Arrests: 2
Crime: Obstructing Official Business
Bond: $750
Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days

Page 19 of 34

SYDNEY ERIN THOMPSON


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 03/06/2020
Birthdate: 06/27/1994
Prior Arrests: 1
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 20 of 34

DELENA KATHLEEN HACKER


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 12/19/1966
Prior Arrests: 7
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 21 of 34

SHAUN P SPRIGGS


Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 10/01/1980
Prior Arrests: 8
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 22 of 34

MARK MCKILLIPS


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 06/23/1974
Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Possession of Drugs – Schedule I, II
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


Crime: Possession of Schedule Iv
Bond: $250
Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

Page 23 of 34

JASON E HALL


Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 12/24/1982
Prior Arrests: 21


Crime: Aggravated Burglary
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 3 to 10 years


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

Page 24 of 34

AMBROSIA A TILLEY


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 12/13/1979
Prior Arrests: 5


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

Page 25 of 34

TOBIAS LAMONT MILLER


Arresting Agency: Commons Pleas Court
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 10/09/1978
Prior Arrests: 30
Crime: Kidnapping
Bond: $0
Class: 2nd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 2 to 8 years

Page 26 of 34

AMANDA NICOLE HARR


Arresting Agency: Common Pleas Court
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 01/16/1981
Prior Arrests: 38
Crime: Possession of Drugs – Schedule I, II
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 27 of 34

CHARLOTTE A JONES


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 04/15/1964
Prior Arrests: 5
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 5th Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 28 of 34

DAVID LEE WETZEL


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 06/19/1957
Prior Arrests: 59


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


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


Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $0
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150

Page 29 of 34

MICHAEL E. SHOVER


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 08/03/1976
Prior Arrests: 24


Crime: Probation Violation
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

Page 30 of 34

JAMES R CLEVENGER


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 12/22/1976
Prior Arrests: 11
Crime: Disorderly Conduct
Bond: $150
Class: Minor Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to $150

Page 31 of 34

RONALD SWAYNE


Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 06/27/1984
Prior Arrests: 2


Crime: Tampering with Evidence
Bond: $200,000
Class: 3rd Degree Felony
Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years

Page 32 of 34

NEAVIDA MARIE SCOTT


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 05/27/1983
Prior Arrests: 34


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


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

Page 33 of 34

JAMES A HARDING


Arresting Agency: PMC Probation
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 05/16/1991
Prior Arrests: 11


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


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

Page 34 of 34

STACY YOUNG


Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Municipal Court
Booking Date: 03/05/2020
Birthdate: 10/22/1975
Prior Arrests: 14
Crime: Probation Violation
Bond: $0
Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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