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Written by Staff Reports
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Thursday, January 24, 2013 3:23 PM |
Plea changes
Betsy Bollenbacher, 39, Rockford, changed her plea to guilty to grand theft, a felony of the fourth degree.
The court ordered a pre-sentence investigation and set sentencing for March 13.
Eva Leiendecker, 26, Venedocia, entered a plea of Guilty to three charges: Two counts of Assault on a Peace Officer, each a felony of the fourth degree, and a charge of Vandalism, a felony of the fifth degree. Two charges of Harassment by an inmate, each a felony of the fifth degree were dismissed for her pleas.
The court ordered a pre-sentence Investigation and set sentencing for March 13.
Probation violations
Chad Rowe, 28, Lima, admitted to violating his probation by failing to inform probation of a contact with a law enforcement officer, failing to report to probation and failing to complete counseling.
His probation was revoked and he was sentenced to serve 12 months in prison with credit for 198 days already served.
Jeremy Baer, 29, Van Wert, admitted to violating his probation by failing to inform probation of a contact with a law enforcement officer, failing to report to probation, and failing to pay his court costs.
He was re-sentenced to 3 years community control with additional provisions of 90 days jail, complete all programs in jail and also serve an additional 30 days in jail at a later date. A 12-months prison sentence was deferred pending completion of community control.
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Written by Staff Reports
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Thursday, January 17, 2013 2:06 PM |
 At 10:18 p.m. on Wednesday, Delphos Police were called to the 600 block of East Fifth Street in reference to a domestic violence complaint at a residence in that area.
Upon officers’ arrival, they spoke with the subjects involved and the victim and witness in the matter refused to fill out paperwork or pursue charges in the altercation.
Officers did find enough probable cause to arrest Derek Wisher, age 25 of Delphos, on charges of domestic violence. Wisher was transported to the Allen County Jail and will appear in Lima Municipal Court on the charge.
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Written by Staff Reports
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Thursday, January 10, 2013 1:39 PM |
The following individuals appeared Wednesday before Judge Charles Steele in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court:
Arraignments
William Crutchfield, 40, Van Wert, pled not guilty to having weapons under disability, a felony of the third degree. His case will be set for pretrial after an evaluation is completed for another pending case. He is being held on a cash bond in the other case and the same bond was set in this case.
Dallas Fortner, 18, Mendon, pled not guilty to two charges: burglary, felony second degree; and theft, a felony of the third degree.
His bond was set at $50,000 cash and a pretrial was set for Wednesday.
Joel Crawford, 24, Van Wert, was arraigned on a charge of theft from an elderly person, a felony of the fifth degree.
He was released on a surety bond and his case set for pretrial on March 6.
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Written by Staff Reports
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Thursday, January 03, 2013 1:34 PM |
The following individuals appeared Wednesday before Judge Charles Steele in Van Wert County Court of Common Pleas:
Change of Plea
Nicole Raines, 32, Van Wert entered a plea of guilty to trafficking in drugs, a felony of the fourth degree, including a specification that she used a 1997 Dodge Caravan in the commission of the offense. A second count for the same offense was dismissed for her plea.
The court ordered a pre-sentence investigation and set her sentencing for Feb. 13.
Sentencings
James Sylvia, 46, Van Wert was sentenced for a charge of assault, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
He received one year community control, 30 days jail, 100 hours community service, anger management assessment and treatment, substance abuse assessment and treatment and he was ordered to pay court costs and partial appointed counsel fees. A 180-days jail term and $1,000 fine were deferred pending completion of community control.
Christopher L. Blue, 33, Van Wert was sentenced on a change of possession of heroin, a felony of the fifth degree.
He was given three years community control, 90 days jail with credit for 67 already served, an additional 30 days jail to be served at a later date, 100 hours community service, substance abuse assessment and treatment, psychological assessment and treatment, two years intensive probation, had his driver’s license suspended for six months and was ordered to pay court costs and partial appointed counsel fee. An 11-month prison term was deferred pending completion of community control.
Taylor Agler, 20, Van Wert, was sentenced on two charges of trafficking drugs, each a felony of the fifth degree, with a specification that she used a 2006 Ford Focus in the commission of the second offense.
She was given three years community control, 30 days jail with work release, 200 hours community service, substance abuse assessment and treatment, parenting class, two years intensive probation, her driver’s license was suspended for six months, she was ordered to pay court costs and partial appointed counsel fees. Her 30 days in jail will begin Sunday.
The 2006 Forde Focus is forfeited to the State of Ohio.
A nine-months prison term deferred pending completion of community control.
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