56 people indicted in Butler, Warren counties

Grand juries, which meet in secret, review criminal charges brought by police and prosecutors and investigate possible criminal behavior. The proceedings are usually one-sided, the accused is not present and witnesses are not cross-examined.

PHOTOS: Look who's been booked in the Butler County Jail

A grand jury may issue an indictment if it finds probable cause that a crime was committed and the accused person is responsible. An indictment is an accusation that must then be proven in court. The grand jury may also elect to issue no indictment.

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BUTLER COUNTY

Indictments returned during a recent session of the Butler County grand jury:

  • Mark Charles Enz, 162 Stewart Way, Monroe; indicted on one count of trafficking in drugs.
  • Michard Gray, 802 16th Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count each of possession of heroin, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Heather Angel, 2700 Lopene Ave., Middletown; indicted on three counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count of possession of drugs.
  • Ronald A. Dunaway, 301 Whitewater Drive, Harrison; indicted on one count each of possession of cocaine and possession of heroin.
  • Randy L. Wilson, 2485 Bobmeyer Road, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia (direct).
  • Ray A. Skinner II, 8750 Cincinnati Dayton Road, West Chester; indicted on one count each of having weapons while under disability and obstructing justice.
  • Charles Wesley Jones, 111 Iglehart St., Middletown; indicted on one count each of possession of heroin, aggravated possession of drugs, endangering children, and aggravated possession of drugs (direct).
  • Noe Poot Tun, 2620 Tylersville Road, Hamilton; indicted on one count of possession of cocaine.
  • Carlos I. Ramirez, 1117 Grand Blvd., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of trafficking in cocaine and trafficking in cocaine (direct).
  • Ramondo Deshawn Richardson, 5032 College Corner Pike, Apt. 3, Oxford; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
  • Tisha Lynette Rommel, 414 S. McKinley, Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count each of criminal trespass and petty theft (direct).
  • Patrick Ray Gingerich, 3606 Vannest, Middletown; indicted on one count each of felonious assault and assault.
  • Jonathan Lauren Jones, 5318 Burgundy Place, Fairfield; indicted on one count of grand theft.
  • Derick Eugene Manning, 507 Tremont Court, Middletown; indicted on one count each of tampering with evidence, failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, obstructing official business, illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia, and driving under suspension.
  • Bethany Alexis Scott, 2023 Woodlawn Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count each of robbery, aggravated possession of drugs, aggravated possession of drugs (direct), and theft of drugs (direct).
  • Samantha Marie Grewe, 610 Granada Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count of assault.
  • Joshua Ryan Duncan, 894 Ross Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of illegal possession of a firearm in liquor permit premises, and discharging firearms.
  • James Bradley Smiley, 1229 Long St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of misuse of credit cards.
  • Joseph Brown, 3008 Millville Oxford Road, Oxford; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
  • Sara L. Honeycutt, 6413 Vine St., Cincinnati; indicted on one count of forgery.

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  • Louis J. Gibbs, 6501 Cherrywood Lane, Franklin; indicted on one count each of theft and grand theft (direct).
  • Michelle Hinterlong, 1382 Keyridge Drive, Cincinnati; indicted on one count of possession of heroin.
  • Wayne Adkins Jr., 319 Clinton Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated trafficking in drugs and aggravated possession of drugs.
  • Demarcus Dashawn Vaughn, 4115 Shenandoah Drive, Dayton; indicted on two counts of theft, and one count of possessing criminal tools.
  • Kevin Michael Gabbard, 34 Dorsey Drive, Hamilton; indicted on three counts of robbery, and one count each of theft, abduction, impersonating a peace officer or private policeman, failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, petty theft (direct), petty theft, and obstructing official business.
  • Damesha Larae Goodall, 793 Hallworth Place, Dayton; indicted on two counts of theft.
  • Bobby Joe Prather, 148 Walnut St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of trafficking in cocaine (direct).
  • Robin J. Hughes Jr., 207 Ross Ave., Apt. 2, Hamilton; indicted on one count of failure to provide notice of change of address or place of employment (direct).
  • Precious Truitt, 102 Princeton Square Circle, Building #5, Cincinnati; indicted on one count of failure to verify a current residence, school, institution of higher education or place of employment address (direct).
  • William Brockman, 251 North B St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of failure to verify a current residence, school, institution of higher education or place of employment address (direct).
  • Phillip Molde, 5145 Pleasant Ave., Apt. 19, Hamilton; indicted on one count of failure to provide notice of change of address or place of employment (direct).
  • Darryl Layne Cromer, 7503 Parliament Court, West Chester; indicted on one count of failure to provide notice of change of address or place of employment (direct).
  • Rickey A. Chasteen, 208 Sutphin St., Middletown; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
  • Matthew S. Young, 918 3rd St., Cincinnati; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
  • Mitchell Flores, 1005 Shuler Ave., Apt. B, Hamilton; indicted on three counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
  • Glenn J. Harris, 4518 Winton Road, Apt. 8, Cincinnati; indicted on four counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).

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WARREN COUNTY

PHOTOS: Look who’s been booked into the Warren County Jail

The Warren County grand jury returned these indictments during a recent session:

  • Lauren Schlotterbeck, 9541 Cornell Lane, West Chester; indicted on two counts each of trafficking in LSD and trafficking in counterfeit controlled substances; and one count of persons who may sell, purchase, distribute, or deliver dangerous drugs.
  • Anthony W. Jones, Warren County Jail; indicted on two counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count of possession of drugs.
  • Rick J. Powell, 526 Leland Ave., Dayton; indicted on one count each of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and having weapons while under disability.
  • Tanya L. Smith, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of vandalism and theft.
  • Ruth A. Smith, 5608 Zoar Road, Lot 260, Morrow; indicted on one count of vandalism and theft.
  • Donnie L. Minton, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count of operation while under the influence of alcohol or drug of abuse.
  • Kara N. George, 401 N. Main St., Apt. 1, Waynesville; indicted on one count each of theft from a person in a protected class, and misuse of credit cards.
  • Vickie F. Land, 23 Gebhart St., Dayton; indicted on one count each of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility, aggravated possession of drugs, possession of cocaine, possession of criminal tools, and possession of drugs.
  • Jesse Metcalf, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility.

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3 UPDATES FROM WARREN COUNTY SHOOTING:

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  • Virgil Wedmore, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count each of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility, and possession of criminal tools.
  • Brittany H. Emerson, 822 Noyes Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility, and possession of criminal tools.
  • Mark A. Klapper, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count of theft.
  • Anthony J. Davis, 502 E. Wenger Road, Englewood; indicted on one count each of tampering with evidence and theft.
  • Rodney W. Short, 1144 Deerfield Road, Apt. B, Lebanon; indicted on three counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count of operation while under the influence of alcohol or drug of abuse.
  • Jamie M. Walters, 1144 Deerfield Road, Apt. B, Lebanon; indicted on three counts of aggravated possession of drugs.
  • Jessica A. Nickle, 208 Roberts Ave., Franklin; indicted on two counts of possession of drug abuse instruments, and one count each of possession of heroin and aggravated possession of drugs.
  • Michael S. Collier, 4315 Dana Drive, Franklin; indicted on one count each of possession of cocaine, possession of drugs, possession of drug abuse instruments, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Andrew J. Mitchell, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
  • Robert D. Renwick, 206 Rosemarie Drive, Apt. F, Lebanon; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, possession of drugs, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • David A. Smith, Warren County Jail; indicted one count each of aggravated burglary, robbery and domestic violence.

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