Man caught stealing from garage gets 11 months in prison A Cincinnati man will be going to prison after he was caught red-handed stealing from a garage. According to Hardin County Common Pleas Court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's office, Sabastian Edward Caudill, aka Sebastian Edward Caudill, forced his way into a garage owned by Dave Rigdon on Oct. 21 and began to move items. Read More
Municipal court report: April 27, 2019 John G. Preston, 5611 Ohio 81, Ada – speeding 30 mph in a 20 mph school zone, fined $150. Fined $25 for speeding 40 mph in a 25 mph zone were: Heather K. Bickle, 1003 W. Carey St., Kenton; and Robert Elsasser, 328 Scott Ave., Kenton. Madison Ellis, Delphos – speeding 45 mph in a 35 mph zone, fined $15. Adrian J. Gross, 702 Elm St., McGuffey – speeding 46 mph in a 25 mph zone, one prior offense, fined $85. Read More
Juvenile court report: April 27, 2019 Found in willful Contempt of Motion in support contempt and for lump sum judgment and jail sentence imposed: Matthew Salyers 90 days, Brian Shuster 84 days, Nathan Combs 30 days, Cassie Kurfis 30 days Continuance hearing of the motion in support contempt and for lump sum judgment to April 17, 2019: Timothy Miller at 1:30 p.m., Bradley Coon at 2 p.m., Ryan Burkett at 2:45 p.m., Curtis Craun at 2:45 p.m. Read More
Ada woman convicted of going on shopping spree with stolen credit card An Ada woman was placed on community control for five years after she admitted to stealing a credit card from the wallet of a car and going on a shopping spree for cigarettes and candy. According to court records from Prosecutor Brad Bailey's office, Angelica Lynette McClain, 714 S. Main St., Ada, found a wallet in the car of a parked car on S. Johnson Street, Ada. McClain removed the wallet from the vehicle and proceeded to the 302 Carryout, where she purchased $65.56 in candy and cigarettes. Read More
Hardin County Municipal Court Report: April 20, 2019 Julie L. Freshcorn, 316 N. Leighton St., Kenton – speeding 39 mph in a 25 mph zone, fined $25. Fined $25 for speeding 40 mph in a 25 mph zone were: Robyn L. Arnold, 431 N. Glendale St., Kenton; Konner Alban, 17237 TR 119, Kenton; and Janiece L. Hord, 604 E. Lima St., Forest. Fined $25 for speeding 48 mph in a 35 mph zone were: Annah M. Cole, Bellefontaine; and Kasey G. Fundom, Findlay. Read More
Property transfers from the recorder’s office: April 20, 2019 Lori Phipps to Gregory Wireman and wife – Inlot 31, Ferris Addition, Kenton. Tax $160. Connie Kerns to Dow Thomas – part of Lot 236, Riverside Addition, Kenton. Tax $128. Doris Mae Setters to Michael D. Van Atta and wife – 5.939 acres in part of VMS 10009, Roundhead Twp. Tax $180. Jerry A. Purtee Jr. and wife to Tiffany R. Pifer – Lot 49, William Carey’s Eastern Addition, Kenton. Tax $476. Read More
Dellifield heads to jail after court declines to hear appeal A former Allen East music teacher’s appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court has been dismissed and he was ordered to report to the Multi-County Correctional Center today to begin serving his sentence on charges that he had inappropriate contact with a former student. Read More
Mother sues Allen County authorities in death of her son The mother of a Kenton man is suing officials in Allen County after her son died while in their custody. According to the Findlay Courier, Brady Hoop, 23, of Kenton, was incarcerated April 10, 2017 in the Allen County jail. Read More
Pinks charged in assault of woman and her daughter FINDLAY — An Arlington man who was captured in Hardin County is facing criminal charges in Hancock County after he allegedly attacked his girlfriend and her daughter with a hatchet at their home. According to the Findlay Courier, Brandon Pinks, 37, got into an argument with Breanna Lemos at their home at 219 W. Main Cross St., Arlington at about 8 a.m. on April 1. Read More
Hardin County Municipal Court Report: April 13, 2019 Rachel M. Carrillo, Toledo – speeding 40 mph in a 25 mph zone, fined $25. Read More