The following individuals appeared before Judge Charles Steele Wednesday in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court:
Arraignment
Shannon Hartman, 30, Convoy,  was arraigned on a charge of trafficking drugs, a felony of the fifth degree. 
She pled guilty to that charge and a second charge for complicity to trafficking in drugs was dismissed. 
She was sentenced to 9 months in prison, concurrent with a sentence that she is currently serving.
Change of pleas
Carl Buckner, 67, Ohio City, changed his plea to guilty to a charge of attempted cultivation of marijuana, a felony of the third degree. This was reduced from the original charge of cultivation of marijuana, a felony two. 
The court ordered a pre-sentence investigation and set the case for sentencing on Nov. 14.