The following individuals appeared Wednedsay before Judge Charles Steele in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court:
Ian Taylor, 18, of Van Wert was sentenced on Wednesday on 11 felony charges including one count of burglary, five counts of theft, four counts of breaking and entering, and one count of trespassing in a habitation. He was sentenced to three years in prison for the burglary charge and 12 months for each of the other ten charges, but the terms are to be served concurrently, meaning Taylor will serve just three years. He was also ordered to pay restitution to the victims and court costs. Van Wert County Common Pleas Court Judge Charles D. Steele gave Taylor credit for 83 days already served in custody on these charges.