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:
Antonio D. Moreland, 518 N. Woodward Ave., Dayton; indicted on one count each of failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, and operating a vehicle under the influence.
Sean D. Spencer, 5375 Augspurger Road, Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Jesse Proffitt, 1211 Campbell Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and possessing drug abuse instruments.
William C. Bodley, 4889 Alert New London Road, Hamilton; indicted on one count of violating a protection order.
Stephen Ray Osborne, 1497 Forester Drive, Cincinnati; indicted on two counts each of forgery and petty theft by deception.
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James Metcalf, 107 Curtis Drive, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of having weapons while under disability, domestic violence, and violating a protection order.
Samuel L. Pfeiffer, 638 East Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of possession of a Fentanyl-related compound, and possessing drug abuse instruments.
Ryan L. Richeson-Czaikewski, 3117 Navaho St., Middletown; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, possession of a Fentanyl-related compound (direct), possession of heroin (direct0, and driving under suspension.
Jason Adkins, 479 Peyton Drive, Trenton; indicted on one count each of possession of heroin and aggravated possession of drugs.
Rodolfo G. Tenorio, 3981 Hamilton Middletown Road, Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count each of resisting arrest, obstructing official business, and disorderly conduct.
Tiffany A. Matthews, 624 Wicoff St., Middletown; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Randy Baker, 3775 Gerald Lane, Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Christian Jerome Strauss, 55 Woodsfield Court, Apt. J, Fairfield; indicted on one count each of tampering with evidence, and having weapons while under disability (direct).
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Richard C. Farney, 310 Tenth St., Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on two counts of petty theft (direct), and one count of petty theft.
Elizabeth Marie Hennessey, 31 Crowthers Drive, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, petty theft, and possessing drug abuse instruments.
Bradley R. Potts, P.O. Box 181196, Fairfield; certified back to the lower court on one count of petty theft.
Mayki Perez-Rodriguez, 113 W. 68th St., Cincinnati; certified back to the lower court on one count each of operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, obeying traffic control devices, seat belt required; and indicted on one count each of possession of cocaine and operating a vehicle under the influence.
Aaron W. Gleason, 370 Grand Central Blvd., Apt. 25, Somerset, Ky.; indicted on one count each of aggravated trafficking in drugs, and aggravated possession of drugs (direct).
Jerome Collier, 1309 Hensley Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of trafficking in a Fentanyl-related compound (direct), and trafficking in heroin (direct).
Larry Spencer, 650 Waverly Drive, Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Robert Wagner, 61 Riverside Drive, Hamilton; indicted on one count of receiving stolen property.
Joshua J. Roberts, 7218 Kyles Station Road, Middletown; indicted on one count of grand theft of a motor vehicle.
Adrian Anthony Reynolds, 1321 Woodlawn Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count of robbery.
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Darby L. Smith, 107 N. Leibee, Middletown; indicted on one count each of operating a vehicle under the influence, and failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer (direct).
David L. C. Proffitt, 1404 Mosswood Pl., #A, Fairfield; certified back to the lower court on one count each of illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia, and contempt of court.
Devin Bowers, 1126 Cardinal Drive, Apt. E, Defiance; indicted on one count each of grand theft of a motor vehicle, breaking and entering, and grand theft (direct).
Long T. Tran, 3706 Harding Ave., Cheviot; indicted on one count of theft.
Charles E. Thurman, Jr., 228 N. 2nd St., Apt. A, Hamilton; indicted on one count of domestic violence.
Adrian Reynolds, 1321 Woodlawn St., Middletown; indicted on one count each of aggravated burglary and robbery (direct).
Robert G. Cole, 1602 Tytus Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count each of obstructing official business, and failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer.
Stephanie Jo Ann Gray, 1501 Milton St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of possession of cocaine.
Lawrence Edward Williams, 336 Charles St., Hamilton; indicted on two counts each of aggravated trafficking in drugs (direct), aggravated possession of drugs (direct), trafficking in cocaine (direct), and possession of cocaine (direct).
Dwayne Ronald Johnson, 275 Hanover St., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of trafficking in heroin (direct), and possession of heroin (direct).
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Alfred C. Hoeweler, III, 5483 Ivanhoe Drive, Fairfield; certified back to the lower court on one count of unauthorized use of a vehicle.
Nathan Lee Siemering, 6041 Happy Valley Court, Fairfield; indicted on one count each of felonious assault, grand theft, inducing panic, and aggravated menacing.
Davonte Walton, Butler County Jail, 705 Hanover St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of carrying concealed weapons.
Jacob M. Wagers, 5032 College Corner Pike, Apt. 4, Oxford; indicted on one count each of burglary and criminal trespass.
Michael A. Howard, 58 Kelly Drive, Oxford; indicted on four counts of violating a protection order, and one count each of burglary, vandalism, and domestic violence.
Tara M. Smith, 13 Cessna Court, Hamilton; indicted on one count of complicity to grand theft.
Cody Bryan Webb, 1497 Wichita Drive South, Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated trafficking in drugs (direct).
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Pamela M. Schaffer, 346 Blackburn Ave., Fairfield; indicted on three counts of failure to appear (direct).
Tyler Rutherford, 478 Wyoming Ave., Fairfield; indicted on one count of possession of cocaine (direct).
Cristal D. Beam, 12364 Sunshine Drive, Greenfield; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
William C. Bond, 128 N. River St., Apt. B, Franklin; indicted on three counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
William Tillett, IV, 5100 Hamilton Eaton Road, Hamilton; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Carlos V. Mayo, Jr., 1621 Asmann Ave., Apt. 4, Cincinnati; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Tracey L. Kessel, 995 Harmon Ave., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Adryan K. Talbott, 3712 Amity Lane, Monroe; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Kenneth J. Hardwick, 1671 Hudepohl Lane, Cincinnati; indicted on three counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Jason Lee Thomas, 303 Hyde Park Drive, Hamilton; indicted on four counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Brian R. Bekemeier, 1965 Cathedral Lane, Hamilton; indicted on four counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Steven T. Lakes, 1249 Lane St., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of nonsupport of dependents (direct).
Da'Ron J. Phoenix, 5617 Arnsby Place, Cincinnati; 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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Darren K. Hutmier, 8676 E. Bend Road, Burlington, Ky.; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Andrea Jade Lamb, 1512 Eaton Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count each of possession of cocaine, possession of a Fentanyl-related compound, receiving stolen property, and possessing drug abuse instruments.
Jamaal Massey, Warren Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
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Adam W. Stacy, 218 Bridge St., Franklin; indicted on one count of failure to provide notice of change of address.
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Chad B. Combs, 293 E. Pike St., S. Lebanon; indicted on two counts each of burglary and petty theft, and one count each of grand theft when the property is a firearm or dangerous ordnance, having weapons while under disability, and criminal trespass.
Chad B. Combs, 293 E. Pike St., S. Lebanon; indicted on one count each of aggravated trafficking in drugs, aggravated possession of drugs, trafficking in a Fentanyl-related compound, possession of a Fentanyl-related compound, permitting drug abuse, and possessing drug abuse instruments.
Justin M. Plowman, 4900 Cross Key Drive, Apt. 302, S. Lebanon; indicted on one count each of aggravated trafficking in drugs, aggravated possession of drugs, trafficking in a Fentanyl-related compound, and possession of a Fentanyl-related compound.
Bryan Patrick Parker, 23 W. Postal Ave., Newark; indicted on one count each of kidnapping and felonious assault.
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