MOUNT VERNON – Mount Vernon Municipal Court Judge John Thatcher found 32 people guilty after hearings and court trials were conducted this week at the Mount Vernon Municipal Court.
These were the cases brought forward by the Mount Vernon Law Director Rob Broeren’s Office.
Sept. 11
Branden Deel, 38, of Delaware, was found guilty of possession of drug abuse instruments, falsification, and obstructing official business.
Marcus Adkins, 36, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of menacing.
Jeffrey Lawrence, 54, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Steven Fletcher, 35, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Joan Roesing, 58, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of criminal trespassing.
Marc Simpson, 37, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Alysha Hoadley, 47, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Nathan Crawford, 28, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or a drug of abuse.
First Assistant Law Director Brittany Whitney prosecuted these cases on behalf of the City of Mount Vernon, the State of Ohio, and the Villages of Centerburg, Danville, Fredericktown and Gambier.
Sept. 12
Lindsay Hill, 30, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of speeding, two counts of theft by deception, and two counts of criminal trespassing.
Cheyanne Bowman, 27, of Pickerington, was found guilty of two counts of assault.
Vicci Sapp, 59, of Danville, was found guilty of possession of marihuana and driving under an FRA suspension.
David Flack, 46, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of resisting arrest.
Michael Kusi, 24, of Grove City, was found guilty of possession of marihuana and speeding.
Barbara Wells, 27, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of having physical control of a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Delenn Heffelfinger, 24, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of two counts of driving under an FRA suspension.
Richard Brown, 53, of Killbuck, was found guilty of driving under an FRA suspension and failure to use reasonable control.
Joshua Crump, 27, of Dresden, was found guilty of speeding.
Marcus Bradley, 19, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of speeding.
Spencer Jepsen, 18, of Howard, was found guilty of speeding.
Braydon Evans, 19, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of driving without a tail light on the vehicle.
First Assistant Law Director Brittany Whitney prosecuted the Bowman on behalf of the City of Mount Vernon.
Assistant Law Director Steve Potts prosecuted all other cases on behalf of the City of Mount Vernon, the State of Ohio, and the Villages of Centerburg, Danville, Fredericktown and Gambier.
Sept. 13
John Lowe III, 43, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of possessing an open container in a prohibited public place.
Yusuf Yusuf, 24, of Columbus, was found guilty of speeding.
Assistant Law Director Steve Potts prosecuted these cases on behalf of the City of Mount Vernon, the State of Ohio, and the Villages of Centerburg, Danville, Fredericktown and Gambier.
Sept. 15
Acting Judge Kenneth Lane found 10 guilty after hearings and court trials were held in the Mount Vernon Municipal Court on Sept. 15.
Brandi Coe, 50, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of disorderly conduct in the presence of EMS personnel.
Michael Moore, 44, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of possession of drug abuse instruments, possession of marihuana, and assault.
Randall Bialota, 26, of Howard, was found guilty of violation of a protection order.
Carter Gallagher, 23, of Fredericktown, was found guilty of driving under license suspension and failing to maintain an assured clear distance.
Leana Dzierwa, 29, of Newark, was found guilty of speeding.
Lynne Bohandy, 62, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of speeding.
Amanda Burton, 41, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of driving under an FRA suspension.
Johnny Conway, 48, of Sandusky, was found guilty of driving under an FRA suspension.
Timothy Wolfle, 58, of Nashport, was found guilty of speeding.
Stacie Reid, 61, of Howard was found guilty of speeding.
Assistant Law Director Steve Potts prosecuted these cases on behalf of the City of Mount Vernon, the State of Ohio, and the Villages of Centerburg, Danville, Fredericktown and Gambier.
For further details of the above sentencings, please visit the court website at
mountvernonmunicipalcourt.org.
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