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Busted! 24 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – 07/26/20 Scioto County Mugshots

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Busted! 24 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – 07/26/20 Scioto County Mugshots

The Scioto County Jail is currently at 81% capacity (154/190). An arrest is not a conviction. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Busted! Portsmouth Ohio Scioto County Mugshots
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ANTHONY RAY ADKINS

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Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/25/2020

Birthdate: 09/01/1959

Prior Arrests: 50

Crime: Probation Violation

Bond: $0

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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TAUNYA LYNN WILLIAMS

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/25/2020

Birthdate: 11/19/1992

Prior Arrests: 1

Crime: Agg Menacing

Bond: $1,000

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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JAMES DENNIS

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/25/2020

Birthdate: 05/07/1993

Prior Arrests: 3


Crime: Obstructing Official Business

Bond: $750

Class: 2nd Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 90 days


Crime: Failure to Comply with Order Police Officer

Bond: $10,000

Class: 3rd Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years

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GREGORY KENNISON

Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.

Booking Date: 07/25/2020

Birthdate: 03/20/1988

Prior Arrests: 2

Crime: Having Weapons While Under Disability

Bond: $10,000

Class: 3rd Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years

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RANDY UNGER

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/25/2020

Birthdate: 01/05/1994

Prior Arrests: 6


Crime: Failure to Appear

Bond: $0

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months


Crime: Failure to Appear

Bond: $0

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

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MONTE ROBERT LUTE

Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.

Booking Date: 07/25/2020

Birthdate: 02/04/1987

Prior Arrests: 1

Crime: Domestic Violence

Bond: $0

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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JONATHON LEE ARTHUR

Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 10/28/1985

Prior Arrests: 8

Crime: Violating Protection Order-prior

Bond: $25,000

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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JAMES L MAYNARD

Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 09/30/1984

Prior Arrests: 4


Crime: Operating Vehicle Under Influence

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

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YANI M WHITE

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 03/19/1997

Prior Arrests: 1

Crime: Disorderly Conduct

Bond: $200

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JESSICA PAIGE MULLINS

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 08/05/1985

Prior Arrests: 2

Crime: Disorderly Conduct

Bond: $150

Class: Minor Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to $150

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SOLOMON HALL

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 03/13/2001

Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Possession of Drugs – Schedule I, II

Bond: $2,500

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months


Crime: Failure to Comply with Order Police Officer

Bond: $25,000

Class: 3rd Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 1 to 5 years

Busted! Portsmouth Ohio Scioto County Mugshots
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JOHN J EUTON

Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 03/27/1972

Prior Arrests: 7

Crime: Probation Violation

Bond: $0

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

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JOHN POLAND

Arresting Agency: Ohio Highway Patrol

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 04/12/1993

Prior Arrests: 0


Crime: Driving Under the Influence

Bond: $1,000

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Possession of Meth

Bond: $2,500

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

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BRYAN C SEXTON

Arresting Agency: New Boston Police Dept.

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 12/24/1995

Prior Arrests: 3


Crime: Domestic Violence

Bond: $0

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days


Crime: Disrupting Public Services

Bond: $5,000

Class: 4th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 18 months

Page 15 of 24

KRYSTAL L DIAZ

Arresting Agency: CPC Probation Department

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 09/24/1986

Prior Arrests: 7

Crime: Probation Violation

Bond: $0

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

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TREVOR MICHAEL FRAZEE

Arresting Agency: Commons Pleas Court

Booking Date: 07/24/2020

Birthdate: 11/14/1997

Prior Arrests: 3

Crime: Probation Violation

Bond: $0

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

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JEFFREY BLAIR

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 06/01/1970

Prior Arrests: 2

Crime: Contempt

Bond: $2,000

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DONTAE DEVON OWENS

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Municipal Court

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 09/14/1979

Prior Arrests: 5

Crime: Probation Violation

Bond: $0

Class: 1st Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 180 days

Page 19 of 24

SPENCER ANGEL

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 12/27/1996

Prior Arrests: 0

Crime: Criminal Trespass

Bond: $250

Class: 4th Degree Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to 30 days

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CHRISTOPHER VERNON WRIGHT

Arresting Agency: Commons Pleas Court

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 04/23/1982

Prior Arrests: 7


Crime: Contempt

Bond: $0


Crime: Probation Violation

Bond: $0

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

Page 21 of 24

RANDY J BROWN

Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 11/15/1980

Prior Arrests: 12

Crime: Disorderly Conduct

Bond: $0

Class: Minor Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to $150

Page 22 of 24

CHAD CHESTNUT

Arresting Agency: Scioto County Sheriff’s Dept.

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 10/06/1975

Prior Arrests: 1

Crime: Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle

Bond: $0

Class: 4th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 18 months

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TRACEY NICOLE HUSTON / CASTLE

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 04/02/1982

Prior Arrests: 12

Crime: Disorderly Conduct

Bond: $150

Class: Minor Misdemeanor

Possible Sentence: Up to $150

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DERRICK L PERNELL

Arresting Agency: Portsmouth Police Department

Booking Date: 07/23/2020

Birthdate: 03/12/1982

Prior Arrests: 10


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


Crime: Fugitive From Justice

Bond: $50,000

Class: 5th Degree Felony

Possible Sentence: 6 to 12 months

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