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:
Krystal Jackson Spivey, 58 Nelson Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Ronald Wayne Maidon Jr., 532 N. 7th St., Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Mark K. Forsythe, 645 Minor Ave., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count each of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, carrying concealed weapons, and obstructing official business.
Jonathan J. Lamont, 143 Webster Ave., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of heroin (direct).
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Michael Alan Creech, 2312 Elbe Ave., Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count each of failure to reinstate a license, driving under suspension, failure to control, seat belt required, and operation of a motor vehicle without proof of financial responsibility; and indicted on one count each of aggravated trafficking in drugs, aggravated possession of drugs, possessing drug abuse instruments, and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia.
Jessica Sue Lissal, 4070 Trenton Road, Hamilton; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Sherry L. Alexander, 794 S. Broadway St., Blanchester; indicted on one count of theft.
Timo Seppala, 39 Farragut Road, Cincinnati; indicted on two counts of grand theft (direct), and one count of grand theft.
Shawn C. Haynes, 1025 Shuler Ave., Hamilton; indicted on two counts of complicity to grand theft (direct), and one count of complicity to grand theft.
Ryan T. Simms, 7058 Cleveland Ave., Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count each of criminal trespass, and criminal damaging or endangering.
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Brian L. Grubb, 739 Maple, Hamilton; certified back to the lower court on one count of receiving stolen property.
Kassie L. Snyder, 5038 Stevens Road, Centerville, In.; indicted on one count each of possession of heroin, and aggravated possession of drugs (direct).
Andre Christopher Pruden, 2806 Yankee Road, Middletown; indicted on three counts of aggravated robbery, and one count each of having weapons while under disability (direct), improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle (direct), possession of cocaine (direct), and discharge of a firearm on or near prohibited premises (direct).
Jesse Lee Hagan, 5321 Trenton Franklin Road, Middletown; indicted on one count each of gross sexual imposition, rape (direct), and sexual battery (direct).
Daniel H. Trammell, 130 N. Washington Blvd., Hamilton; indicted on three counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count of failure to appear.
Aleik E. Smith, 542 S. 9th St., Hamilton; indicted on one count each of felonious assault, and assault (direct).
Jeremy Myers, 305 E. Oak Ave., Apt. B, Trenton; certified back to the lower court on one count of domestic violence.
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Timothy Wayne Cassano, 359 Hampshire Drive, Apt. G61, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of tampering with evidence, aggravated possession of drugs, and obstructing official business.
Will T. Spencer, 2118 Gardner Road, Hamilton; indicted on one count of possession of marijuana (direct).
De'Ale Jamaal Brown, 612 17th Ave., Middletown; indicted on one count each of possession of heroin (direct), resisting arrest (direct), and obstructing official business (direct).
Kelleigh McCarthy, 6 Balford Court, Hamilton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs (direct), and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia (direct).
Brandon J. Helton, 5134 Cassidy Pass, Hamilton; indicted on three counts of gross sexual imposition (direct), two counts of rape (direct), and one count of attempted rape (direct).
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WARREN COUNTY
The Warren County grand jury returned these indictments during a recent session:
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Dante Evon Sheperd Jr., 3361 Treasure Court, Cincinnati; indicted on one count each of failure to comply with order or signal of police officer, improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and failure to stop after accident.
Robert D. Young, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs.
Shawn N. Hill, 4013 Bonita Drive, Middletown; indicted on 26 counts of forgery, and one count of theft from a person in a protected class.
Paula Marie Prater, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of theft of drugs, and theft from a person in a protected class.
Preston Andrew Roe, Warren County Jail; indicted on two counts of aggravated possession of drugs.
Zachary Taylor Robinson, Warren County Jail; indicted on two counts of aggravated possession of drugs.
Michael Glover, Lebanon Correctional Institution; indicted on one count of assault.
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Frederick Emanuel Morland Jr., 6719 Dayton Liberty Road, Dayton; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, tampering with evidence, and possession of marijuana drug paraphernalia.
Scott Phillip Barrick, 1373 Fox Hunt Court, Milford; indicted on one count of operation while under the influence of alcohol or drug of abuse.
James Earl Wynn, 517 Anderson St., Franklin; indicted on one count each of trafficking in heroin, possession of heroin, trafficking in cocaine, possession of cocaine, aggravated trafficking in drugs, and aggravated possession of drugs.
Elijah James Peeling, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle.
Jessica Lynn Troxell, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs, endangering children, improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Williams Matthew Tinch, 215 Park Ave., Franklin; indicted on one count of theft.
Joshua Lee Romaine, Warren County Jail; indicted on three counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count each of possession of heroin, obstructing official business, and possession of drugs.
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Cody D. Abney, 7574 Strout Road, Clarksville; indicted on one count of possession of drugs.
Ashley N. Booth, Warren County Jail; indicted on two counts of aggravated possession of drugs, and one count each of aggravated trafficking in drugs, and possession of drugs.
Samuel J. Rowland, 23 Arcadia Drive, Middletown; indicted on two counts each of aggravated possession of drugs and possession of drugs.
Nathan Benjamin Jayjohn, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of aggravated possession of drugs and possession of drug abuse instruments.
Sidney Brian David Finch, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of operation while under the influence of alcohol or drug of abuse, and failure to stop after accident.
Muhammad A. Nazir, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count each of disrupting public service and domestic violence.
Jason Maxwell Bittner, 4338 Grasemere Run, Mason; indicted on one count each of endangering children and felonious assault.
Stephen Tyler Stover, Warren County Jail; indicted on one count of aggravated arson.
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