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:
Curtis L. Alspaugh, 6069 Farmersville-Germantown Pike, Germantown; indicted on one count each of grand theft and having weapons while under disability.
Christofer Emanuel Arnold, 2808 Wilbraham Road, Middletown; indicted on one count each of possession of marijuana, possession of a Fentanyl-related compound, and aggravated possession of drugs.
Ryan A. Haley, 3206 Grieser Ave., Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count of driving under financial responsibility law suspension, and indicted on one count each of tampering with evidence and aggravated possession of drugs.
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John Fackey, 72 Rockford Drive, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Howard V. Denham, 1849 Lincoln Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
James Wesley Dixon Jr., 789 Vidourek Drive, Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count of possession of marijuana, and indicted on one count each of possession of heroin, possession of a Fentanyl-related compound (direct), and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Jerame S. Marcum, 2 Carrousel Court, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, possession of heroin, and possession of a Fentanyl-related compound.
Ballerd C. Vinson, 1011 Arrowhead Drive, Apt. 2, Oxford; indicted on one count each of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, theft from a person in a protected class, escape, and obstructing official business.
Kenneth Michael McKay, 2211 Grand Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and possessing drug abuse instruments.
Martin Fletcher, 814 Old South Riverside Drive, Batavia; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, possession of heroin, and obstructing official business.
Christopher R. Mcnamee, 4532 Creekview Drive, Middletown; certified back to the lower court on one count each of driving under suspension, turn signal violation, and seat belt required.
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Trevor D. Garrett, 1552 West St., Cincinnati; indicted on two counts of operating a vehicle under the influence, and one count each of failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, grand theft of a motor vehicle, and obstructing official business.
Johnny D. Jones, 2204 University Blvd., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and driving under financial responsibility law suspension.
Joshua M. Greene, 111 Bavarian Drive, Apt. E, Middletown; indicted on one count each of possession of cocaine, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Phillip A. Renfro Jr., 639 Sycamore St., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of felonious assault and felonious assault (direct).
Seth McDaniel, 120 N. Johanna Drive, Centerville; certified back to the lower court on one count each of illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia, operation off street or highway in willful or wanton disregard of the safety of person or property, marked lanes, and indicted on one count each of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, carrying concealed weapons, resisting arrest, and operating a vehicle under the influence.
Robert Lowery, II, 279 Victory Lane, Apt. 300, Franklin; indicted on six counts of theft, five counts of misuse of credit cards, and one count each of forgery and petty theft (direct).
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Derek Earl Camden Smith, 990 North E St., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, carrying concealed weapons, obstructing official business, and disorderly conduct.
Gary Wayne Wagers, BCJ, 705 Hanover St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Willie B. Parnell, 4741 Anthony Wayne Ave., Fairfield; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia (direct).
Zachary M. McCullar, 7986 Millcreek Cir., West Chester; indicted on one count of grand theft.
Derek Earl Camden Smith, 990 North E St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of vandalism.
James E. Egner, 19 Rosalee St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of failure of duty to register (direct).
Ashley Back, 1716 Manchester Ave., Middletown; indicted on seven counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Christopher D. Pittman, 2084 Canary Lane, Fairfield; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Christopher J. R. Sickler, 423 East Ave., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Christopher A. Edwards, 2215 Queen Ave., Middletown; indicted on six counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Kyle Pieratt, 5201 College Corner Pike, Apt. 304, Oxford; indicted on four counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Brandon J. Ross, 1520 Clifornia Ave., Sw, Apt. 202, Seattle, Wa.; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Charles E. Stines, II, 1816 Wyoming Ave., Cincinnati; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
AndrewLedford, 734 Millikin St., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Verlon Ray Martin, 2025 Exeter Ave., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
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WARREN COUNTY
The Warren County grand jury returned these indictments during a recent session:
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Kelly Rene Ellis, 10941 Cinderella Drive, Hillsboro; indicted on one count each of harassment with a bodily substance and domestic violence.
Montana M. Reed, 631 S. River St., Franklin; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs and receiving stolen property.
Demetrius Summerlin, 1817 Shilo Springs Road, Dayton; indicted on one count each of trafficking in a Fentanyl-related compound, possession of Fentanyl-related compound, trafficking in heroin, possession of heroin, and aggravated possession of drugs.
Madalyn M. Colwell, 9735 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason; indicted on one count each of possession of cocaine, aggravated possession of drugs, possession of drugs, possessing drug abuse instruments, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Austin L. Jarbo, 119 Indian Hill, Gratis; indicted on one count of possession of hashish.
Johnny Shelton Jr., 404 E. Pike St., S. Lebanon; indicted on one count each of arson, illegal conveyance of weapons onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility, carrying a concealed weapon, criminal damaging or endangering, and possession of a Fentanyl-related compound.
Marissa L. Wren, 2903 Inland Drive, Middletown; indicted on one count of misuse of credit cards.
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Brent M. Lipker, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Thomas Jones, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of harassment with a bodily substance.
Brian Brady, 400 W. 9th St., Cincinnati; indicted on one count each of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto grounds of a specified governmental facility, possessing criminal tools, and possession of drugs.
Mark Evans, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count each of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto grounds of a specified governmental facility, possessing criminal tools, and possession of drugs.
Tyler Wethington, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Praise T. Roberson, 1526 Forester Drive, Cincinnati; indicted on one count each of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse of abuse onto grounds of a specified governmental facility, aggravated trafficking in drugs, aggravated possession of drugs, trafficking in marijuana, trafficking in drugs, possession of drugs, and illegal conveyance of communication device onto the grounds of a specified governmental facility.
Andrew K. Presley, 6501 Germantown Road, Lot 57, Middletown; indicted on one count of failure to provide notice of change of address.
Stacie Leeann Tussey, 310 E. Second St., Franklin; indicted on one count each of receiving stolen property, and misuse of credit cards.
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John D. Cox, 1990 Humming Bird Circle, Middletown; indicted on one count each of theft and petty theft.
Tiffany M. Oney, 1990 Humming Bird Circle, Middletown; indicted on one count of theft and petty theft.
Chad J. Chambers, 500 Cincinnati Ave., Apt. 8, Lebanon; indicted on one count each of identity fraud and theft from a person in a protected class.
John H. Black, 3111 W. 8th St., Cincinnati; indicted on one count each of aggravated robbery, robbery, and felonious assault.
Samuel D. Stacey, 937 Harris Ave., Cincinnati; indicted on one count each of aggravated robbery, robbery, and felonious assault.
Darrell M. Noel III, 1990 Westwood Northern Blvd., Cincinnati; indicted on one count each of aggravated robbery, robbery, and felonious assault.
Nicole Keefe, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of trespass in a habitation and aggravated possession of drugs.
Lonnie Dale Kilburn, 34 Janet Ave., Franklin; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs and possession of drugs.
Joshua Charles Collins, 1011 Thirkield Ave., Apt. J, Franklin; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Daniel R. Tiger, Lebanon Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
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