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Free Press Standard | COURT & AREA
Thursday, July 18, 2019
COMMON PLEAS COURT (Addresses as listed on Court records) Criminal Cases Bond has been set at $50,000 cash or surety in the case of Robert L. Bennett, 36, of 90 Cinder Rd., Carrollton, indicted July 10 for domestic violence; matter continued to July 18 for arraignment. James A. Sturzhickel, 51, of 8762 Cleveland Ave. NW, Canton, has entered a not guilty plea to a July 10 indictment charging him with possession of heroin, aggravated possession of drugs, possessing drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia offenses; defendant released on $25,000 recognizance bond and case continued to July 23 for pre-trial. Aaron J. Liberman, 47, of 2388 Copley Rd., Akron, has entered a not guilty plea to a July 10 indictment charging him with aggravated possession of drugs and illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a detention facility; defendant released on $25,000 recognizance bond and case continued to July 23 for pre-trial. The $50,000 cash or surety bond set July 2 has been modified to a $50,000 recognizance bond in the case of John M. Sommers, 63, of 9167 Andora Rd., East Rochester, upon a violation of a five-year probation imposed Jan. 6, 2017, following a May 8, 2013 conviction of attempted aggravated burglary, attempted kidnapping, two counts of assault and one count each of improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation and having weapons while under disability; case continued to Aug. 1 for a merits hearing. Substantial evidence has been found that Joseph A. Mallett, 36, of 5251 Factor Rd. NW, Sherrodsville, has violated a three-year probation imposed Feb. 24, 2017, upon conviction of obstructing justice. However, the Court has elected not to revoke the defendant’s community control sanctions at this time and instead modified them to include a 14-day jail sentence with credit for 14 days. The case of Nikki J. King, 24, of 14000 Lincoln St. SE, Lot 26, Minerva, indicted June 5 on two counts of harassment by inmate and driving under the influence, has been continued to July 23 for a change of plea and
sentencing hearing; $15,000 recognizance bond set June 17 continued. The $25,000 cash or surety bond set July 11 has been modified to a $25,000 recognizance bond set in the case of Eric W. Shifflett, 29, of 601 Two Ridge Rd., Wintersville, who was indicted June 5 for aggravated possession of drugs, endangering children, possessing drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia offenses. The $5,000 recognizance bond set June 20 has been ordered revoked in the case of Vincent C. Bonar, 21, of 7117 Twp. Hwy 263, Bergholz, on a motion of the Prosecuting Attorney on grounds Bonar has failed random drug/alcohol testing administered by the Carroll County Adult Probation Department and has displayed violent and turbulent behavior that required intervention of law enforcement. A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of Bonar who was convicted May 4, 2017, of assault and sentenced to a three-year probation. Two cases against Dustin J. Dorsey, 36, of 7144 Sandy Lane, Malvern, have been continued to July 25 for a merits hearing on repeated violations of a five-year probation imposed Sept. 22, 2017, upon conviction of possession of cocaine, drug paraphernalia offenses and failure to appear; $50,000 cash or surety bond set June 26 continued. The case of Thomas J. Allen, 41, of Painesville, has been continued to July 25 for a merits hearing on a violation of a fiveyear reporting probation imposed Feb. 12, 2019, upon conviction of attempted burglary; $50,000 cash or surety bond set June 17 continued. Substantial evidence has been found that Ryan P. McCartan, 30, of 4113 Bonnie Dr., Malvern, has violated a five-year probation imposed June 8, 2018, after the defendant was sentenced Feb. 12, 2018, to an intervention in lieu of conviction after pleading guilty to aggravated possession of drugs. However, the Court has elected not to revoke McCartan’s community control sanctions at this time and instead ordered a modification to include a 30-day electronically monitored house arrest and that he successfully
Judge Michael Repella II
complete a program of counseling and treatment at Quest. Substantial evidence has been found that Branson Tyler Poole, 26, of 6280 Anderson Dr. NW, Malvern, has violated a five-year probation imposed Oct. 19, 2017, when the defendant was granted a judicial release from a 4-year prison sentence imposed Feb. 26, 2016, upon conviction of aggravated robbery. However, the Court has elected to not revoke Poole’s community control sanctions at this time and instead modified them to include continued treatment at Vivitrol, remain in Sober Living House and comply with their orders. The case of Christopher F. Riddick, 29, of 6051 Alamo Rd. SE, Carrollton, has been continued to July 25 on a motion for judicial release from an 11-month prison sentence imposed April 23, 2018, upon conviction of one count of breaking and entering, three counts of burglary, two counts each of theft and grant theft. The case of Gregory T. Ohler, 36, of 26550 N. Shore Dr., Beloit, has been continued to July 25 for a merits hearing on a violation of a five-year prison sentence imposed Oct. 31, 2017, upon conviction of domestic violence; $50,000 cash or surety bond set June 20 continued. Substantial evidence has been found that Ronnie L. Garrison, 41, of 500 Charlotte Ave., Canton, has violated a five-year probation imposed Aug. 31, 2018, upon conviction of aggravated possession of drugs. However, the Court has elected not to revoke Garrison’s community control sanctions at this time and instead modified them to include a 30-day jail sentence with credit for 20 days previously served. Probable cause has been found that Dillon R. Daugherty, 24, of 1229 Clover Rd. NW, Minerva, has violated a five-year probation imposed Aug. 3, 2018, after the defendant was placed on a three-year intervention plan June 15, 2018, upon conviction of possession of cocaine; $25,000 cash or surety bond set July 3 continued and case continued to July 25 for a merits hearing. The case of Joshua A. Oaks, 21, of 3891 Werner Church Rd., Canton, who was indicted Jan. 9 for breaking and entering and
petty theft, has been continued to July 25 for a change of plea and sentencing hearing. Substantial evidence has been found that Kyle G. Bourne, 31, of 215 E. Arch St., Port Washington, has violated a five-year reporting probation imposed Jan. 9, 2019, upon conviction of aggravated trafficking in drugs, aggravated possession of drugs and possessing criminal tools. However, the Court has elected not to revoke the defendant’s community control sanctions at this time and instead modified them to include a 30-day incarceration in the Carroll County jail with credit for 23 days. Jonathan D. Vaillant, 22, of 224 ½ 2nd St. NE, Carrollton, has withdrawn a former not guilty plea to a June 5 indictment charging him with carrying a concealed weapon (4th degree felony) and entered a guilty plea to an amended indictment due to plea negotiations charging the defendant with carrying a concealed weapon, a 1st degree misdemeanor. Vaillant was sentenced to 180 days in jail with credit for two days served. The Court also suspended the remainder of the jail sentence based on the defendant’s general good behavior for one year and assessed him a $500 fine and all court costs. The case of Nickalas M. McCauley, 24, of 1319 Florence Dale Ave., Youngstown, who was indicted June 5 on one count of possession of cocaine and two counts of drug paraphernalia offenses, has been continued to July 25 for a change of plea and sentencing hearing; $25,000 recognizance bond set June 21 continued. Summary Judgments Granted for Defendants Judge Linton D. Lewis has granted two defendants’ motions for summary judgment in the other civil action filed Dec. 28, 2017, by Gateway Royalty LLC of Amarillo, TX, vs. Chesapeake Exploration LLC of Columbus, et al. The motions involve claims for breach of contract and dismissal of all plaintiff’s claims. Protection Order Issued A protection order has been issued until July 5, 2022, against Shaun D. Roberts of Harrison Hills Campground, Lot 298, Carrollton, in a domestic violence/stalking petition filed June
COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT Carrollton Police Department cases – Kylie Stout of 763 Lincoln Ave. NW, Carrollton, stop sign violation, $100 fine. Wallace Golding of 6135 Canton Rd. NW, Apt. B, Carrollton, failure to yield road, $60 fine, $70 costs. Chelsea Sheets of 6104 Germano Rd., Carrollton, expired license plates, $50 fine, $70 costs. Dog Warden’s cases – Barry Booth of 6195 Avon Rd. NE, Carrollton, no dog tags, $120 bond. Camille Moore of 10249 Avon Rd. NE, Salineville, no dog tags, $220 bond. Cathy Moyers of 738 S. Lisbon St., Carrollton, no dog tags, $100 bond. Ohio State Highway Patrol’s cases – Juanita Weals of 2150 Mayham Rd. NE, Carrollton, no seat belt, $68 bond. Jamie Moore of 102 Euclid Ave., Minerva, speed (75/55), $130 bond. Heather Hawk of 9010 Linden Rd. NW, Malvern, speed (64/55), $95 bond. Janet McBride of 322 Steubenville Rd., Carrollton, no seat belt, $68 bond. Alan Gray of 529 Madeline St., Carrollton, no seat belt, $68 bond. Shantae Teeters of 8050 Roswell Rd. NW, Apt. 1, Sherrodsville, driving on a closed road, $130 bond. Ronald Tschantz of 54 E. Mohawk Dr., Malvern, no seat belt, $68 bond. Richard Fray of 8310 Bear Rd. SE, Amsterdam, speed (67/55), $115 bond. Martin Jagodzinki of Akron, speed (65/55), $95 bond. Amy Featheringham of Mansfield, speed (68/55), $115 bond.
Cade Obryan of Ashland, KY, speed (66/55), $115 bond. Davin Millhouse of 1216 Andora Rd. NE, Carrollton, no seat belt, $68 bond. Judith Snyder of 2223 Montero Rd. NE, Carrollton, speed (67/55), $115 bond. Andrew Martin of 88 4th St. NW, Carrollton, speed (65/55), $95 bond. Tessa Derheimer of 23266 Main St., Minerva, speed (65/55), $95 bond. Frank Clark of 1035 Moravian Rd. NE, Carrollton, traffic control light violation, $130 bond. Allison Fink of 9128 Lee Rd. NW, Malvern, no seat belt, $68 bond. Allen Babe Jr. of 351 Lincoln Ave. NW, Carrollton, speed (64/55), $95 bond. Chelsea Sheets of 6104 Germano Rd., Carroll-ton, speed (59/55), $25 fine, $70 costs. Tina Turndick of Akron, no seat belt, $68 bond. Thomas Pickton of Stow, driving on a closed road, $130 bond. Thomas Notturno of Canton, speed (66/55), $115 bond. Tyler McConnell of 323 2nd St. SE, Carrollton, speed (66/55), $115 bond. Connor King of 520 10th St. NW, Carrollton, speed (65/55), $95 bond. Kelly Locke of 3132 Aurora Rd. NE, Augusta, no seat belt, $68 bond. State’s Carrollton Police Department case – Kylie Stout of 763 Lincoln Ave. NW, Carrollton, physical control, $100 fine, $95 costs, 30-day jail sentence suspended on condi-tions. Sheriff’s Department cases - Daniel Smith of 6071 Can-
Bluebird Farm Park Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series
Saturday, July 13 7 pm -10 pm EVOLUTION (Eric Clapton) EVOLUTION not only does justice to the music of the great Eric Clapton ... they nail it! Awesome vocals and lead guitar performed by Chris Wintrip will have you rocking. You will get the “full Eric Clapton Experience.”
Judge Gary L. Willen
ton Rd., Carrollton, disorderly conduct, $25 fine, $117 costs, fine suspended on conditions. Brandon Foster of 6098 Alliance Rd. NW, Malvern, criminal damages, $100 fine, $117 costs, 30 days of a 90-day jail sentence suspended on conditions. Edward Lambros of 250 E. Carrollton St., Magnolia, driving under the influence, $400 fine, $70 costs, 177 days of a 180-day jail sentence suspended on conditions, operators license suspended from May 24, 2019, to May 23, 2020; driving under the influence, case merged; marked lanes violation, $50 fine. Rayelle Marks of 23672 Ridge Rd., Minerva, no operators license, $100 fine, $95 costs. State’s Minerva Police Department case – James Sturznickel of North Canton, no drivers license, no fine, $70 costs. Civil Cases New money, contract note and eviction actions filed during the past week included: Money Actions R.B.C., Inc. of Mansfield vs. Sharlene McFadden of 7164 Abbey Rd. NE, Carrollton, $777.83. Split Water Woods LLC of 3010 Irish Rd. NE, Magnolia, vs. Jeremy and Mary Rusk of Jenks, OK, $9,400. Contract Note Actions Midland Funding LLC of San Diego, CA, vs. Keith Brady of 5216 Canton Rd. NW, Car-rollton, $3,147.12. Portfolio Recovery Associ-
ates of Norfolk, VA, vs. Tonya Yingling of 4028 Jade Rd. NW, Carrollton, $904.80. STJ Federal Credit Union of Canton vs. Brandon Morrow of 9161 Berry Rd., Kensington, $2,079.91. Portfolio Recovery Associates of Norfolk, VA, vs. Tracy Strawderman of 201 N. Church St., Sherrodsville, $703.33. Eviction Action James Blackburn of 9095 E. Southview St., Minerva, vs. Michael and Christine Southers of 502 McKinley Ave., Minerva. Contract Note Judgment Granted Capital One Bank of Columbus from Emmett E. Coleman III of 601 Canton Rd. NE, Carrollton, $2,455.91. Eviction Action Judgment Robert E. McConnell of 2318 Salineville Rd. NE, Carrollton, from Miranda Hayden of 2315 Salineville Rd. NE, Carrollton, $2,093.92. Bankruptcy Disposition Claim for $6,417.66 filed Feb. 26 by Portfolio Recovery Associates of Norfolk, VA, vs. Brian C. J. Youels of 183 W. Mohawk Dr., Malvern, has been placed in bankruptcy. Money Actions Dismissed Claim for $1,391.69 filed April 19 by R.B.C, Inc. of Mansfield, vs. Judy Neitzel of 3350 Bronze Rd. NW, Carrollton. Claim for $10,000 filed June 14 by Cincinnati Insurance Co. of Akron vs. Aaron Peterson of 2461 Bellflower Rd. NW, Carrollton.
Bluebird Farm Park Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series
Special Friday, July 26 Performance MAJESTIC (Journey)
7 pm -10 pm
Majestic, a tribute to Journey, formed in 2018. Lead vocalist Shane Russell has performed worldwide and joined a great bunch of musicians from Northeast Ohio to provide a great night of entertainment. Majestic will not disappoint. 190 Alamo Rd., Carrollton 330-627-8046
Admission is $5 per vehicle. Lawn seating, blankets and chairs are welcome. No food, beverages, coolers or pets permitted.
In case of inclement weather, cancellations will be announced on Facebook & the website, www.ccparkdistrict.org.
190 Alamo Rd., Carrollton 330-627-8046
Admission is $5 per vehicle. Lawn seating, blankets and chairs are welcome. No food, beverages, coolers or pets permitted.
In case of inclement weather, cancellations will be announced on Facebook & the website, www.ccparkdistrict.org.
6 by Erin R. Stocker of 9081 Cumberland Rd. SW, Bowerston. Jury List Ordered The Commissioners of Jurors have been directed to compile a list of 10,000 names to serve as jurors for the jury year beginning Sept. 1, 2019. Foreclosures Dismissed The foreclosure filed Jan. 4, 2019, by Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District of New Philadelphia against Glenn R. Durbin or successor Trustee of the Durban Family Revocable Trust, 6034 Concord Dr., Bowerston, and Glenn L. Durbin, et al, has been voluntarily dismissed on notice of the plaintiff, following a judgment granted for $3,645.50 and paid by the defendants. The foreclosure filed April 15, 2019, by Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District of New Philadelphia vs. Michael D. Mason of Parkersburg, WV, and Debra S. Mason of McMurray, PA, et al, has been voluntarily dismissed on notice of the plaintiff. Judgment Granted U. S. Bank National Association of Irvine, CA, has been granted judgment for
$60,566.69 in a foreclosure action filed Jan. 17 against Gale R. and Richard D. Boring of 8546 Chapel St. SE, Waynesburg, et al. Dissolutions Granted Amber R. Orton of 4913 Canton Rd. NW, Carrollton and Nicholas J. Orton of 8549 Maple St. SW, Sherrodsville; petitioner restored to her former name of Amber R. Orsini. Gary L. Horn of 2015 Arrow Rd. NW, Carrollton, and Tammy R. Horn of 4187 Avalon Rd., Carrollton; petitioner restored to her former name of Tammy R. Moyer. Foreclosure Reinstated The federal stay issued in the foreclosure action filed Sept. 10, 2018, by Residential Bancorp of Lake Zurich, IL, vs. Taylor J. Norman of 6085 Avalon Rd. NW, Malvern, et al, has been ordered removed and the case reinstated. Divorce Granted A divorce has been granted to each party on the grounds of incompatibility in the divorce action filed Sept. 12, 2018, by Brian J. Wagner of 1258 Panda Rd. SW, Carrollton, vs. Olivia J. Wagner of 225 Cheyenne Trail, Malvern.
Fairclough receives Ohio Auditor of State Award Carroll County Auditor Lynn Fairclough has again received an Ohio Auditor of State award for excellence in her office. This is the fourth consecutive year Fairclough has received the award for excellence in financial reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principals and compliance with applicable laws for the fiscal year ended 2018. The current award follows an audit by the Auditor of State’s office, which produced a clean audit. Having received the award for 2015, 2016 and 2017, Fairclough was recognized for filing timely financial reports for fiscal year 2018 and covers areas such as ethics, timely submission, reconciliation, public meetings and public records. In acknowledging the fourth Award of Excellence, Auditor Fairclough said she credits her
LYNN FAIRCLOUGH Carroll County Auditor staff because is takes all of them to meet these goals.
Real Estate Transfers Bank of America to Richard Anthony Stidom, 0.50A, 0.39A, Loudon Twp., $76,800. Ronald E. and Andrea Friend to Robert Friend, Lot 172, Yogi Bear. Michael R. Cerana and Elizabeth A. Frye-Cerana to Joseph D. and Eva J. Sheppard, Lots 136 and 60, Sunset Valley, $100,000. Kevin T. and Lynette O. Fulmer to Kevin T. and Lynette K. Fulmer Trustees, Kevin and Lynette Fulmer Revocable Trust, Lot 1299, Lake Mohawk. Joseph G. and Maureen A. Wagner to Patrick J. and Amanda K. O’Leary, Lot 453, Lake Mohawk. Mark R. and Cecelia Martin to Corey L. and Samantha K. Clark, Lot 635, Lake Mohawk, $13,000. JR Gamber Owners LLC to Patriot Promotions, Inc., 22.800A, Brown Twp., $114,000. Tusco Forestry LLC to Linues V. Yoder, 47.065A, 5.023A, 8.193A, Perry Twp., $250,000. Grace J. Monigold to Amy L.
Dayton, 20.000A, Fox Twp., $40,000. Grace J. Monigold to Grace J. Monigold, 15.509A, Fox Twp. Donald R. and Julie E. LeBeau to Donald R. and Julie E. LeBeau, Lots 63-64, Lots 214-15, Malvern. Joan E. and Daniel J. McGuire Trustees, Joan McGuire Trust to James M. Judy, Atwood Ridge condominium, $78,000. Steven T. and Kimberly A. Pastula to Steven T. Pastula and Kimberly A. Pastula, Lots 4, 5 and 3, Union Twp. Rodney E. and Pamela K. Stallman to Greg E. and Guy E. Stallman Co-trustees, Stallman Family Irrevocable Trust, 4.038A, 12.895A, 29.024A, Rose Twp. Darrell E. Davis II, dec’d, to Ammie Carpenter and Bryce Davis, Lot 247, Yogi Bear. Bryce and Angie Davis, Ammie and Darrin Carpenter to Jovan King, Lot 247, Yogi Bear, $1,000. Joan M. and Kenneth Sidon to Michael J. Wilkins, 0.37A, Monroe Twp., $276,000.
Carrollton Police Reports July 8 – Police were called because of a stray, large brown dog in the neighborhood on SE Third Street. Several cats had been killed by the dog and he was to be taken to the dog pound. July 9 – Money was reported missing from a resident at a Lisbon Street care facility. July 9 – A Steubenville Road, Amsterdam, woman backed out of a parking space on East Main Street in downtown Carrollton and struck another car. The driver left the scene but was later apprehended. July 11 – Police were called to investigate more reports of money stolen from residents at an assisted living facility on Lisbon Street. Police discovered an employee had already stolen $118 that day from one resident. The 12th Street woman admitted to taking money from residents after a video tape of her caught in the act was re-
vealed. Diamond earrings were discovered missing and the investigation will continue. July 12 – Police responded to a Sixth Street business where a man who was thought to be either drunk or on drugs was screaming for his sister from a nearby residence. Police talked to the man’s sister and she said he had some methamphetamines and jumped out of the car at a restaurant on Canton Road. The man was charged with disorderly conduct. July 12 – The Department of Job and Family Services was called to investigate reports of child abuse at a Carrollton home. Children were reported to have been bitten and harmed in other ways. July 14 – A Second Street woman was charged with domestic violence after she repeatedly shoved and pushed a relative and then took their phone, broke it and put it in the toilet.