MOUNT VERNON – Judge John Thatcher found 12 defendants guilty after a court trial, arraignments and hearings were conducted this week in the Mount Vernon Municipal Court.
These were the cases brought forward by the Mount Vernon Law Director’s Office:
APRIL 20
Mary Poorman, 38 Newcomerstown, was found guilty of Driving Under an FRA Suspension and Changing Lanes Without Using a Signal. The Court sentenced her to pay a $300 fine for Driving Under Suspension and a $25 fine for the Changing Lanes violation.
Director of Law, Rob Broeren, represented the City of Mount Vernon in the above case.
APRIL 19
Faithful Shahan, 18, of Zanesville, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle without a Valid Operator’s License. The Court sentenced her to pay a $200 fine.
Steven Thompson, 29, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle without a Valid Operator’s License. The Court sentenced him to pay a $200 fine.
Charles Posey, 42, of Danville, was found guilty of Driving Under Suspension and Having No Taillight. The Court sentenced him to pay a $300 fine for the DUS charge.
Alvin Mast, 18, of Howard, was found guilty of Underage Consumption/Possession of Alcohol. The Court sentenced him to serve 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, and placed him on one year of probation with the following condition: complete a drug and alcohol assessment.
Wayne Weaver, 18, of Danville, was found guilty of Underage Consumption/Possession of Alcohol. The Court sentenced him to serve 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, and placed him on one year of probation with the following condition: complete a drug and alcohol assessment.
Edna Yoder, 19, of Danville, was found guilty of Underage Consumption/Possession of Alcohol. The Court sentenced her to serve 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, and placed her on one year of probation with the following condition: complete a drug and alcohol assessment.
Ernesto Escobar Bonilla, 27, of Garfield Heights, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and/or a Drug of Abuse. The Court sentenced him to pay a $500 fine, serve 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, placed him on two years of community control with the following condition: attend and complete a 72-hour driver intervention program, and suspended his operator’s license for one year.
Ernestine Fisher, 74, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol. The Court sentenced her to pay a $700 fine, serve 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, placed her on two years of community control with the following condition: complete a drug and alcohol assessment, and suspended her operator’s license for two years.
Jerry Grennell, 53, of Fredericktown, was found guilty of Failing to Use Reasonable Control. The Court sentenced him to pay a $50 fine.
Director of Law, Rob Broeren, represented the City of Mount Vernon and the State of Ohio in these cases.
APRIL 18
Alan Marti, 22, of Danville, was found guilty of Not Having a Taillight and Not Wearing a Seatbelt. The Court sentenced him to pay a a$75 fine for each charge.
Sierra Arnal, 18, of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and/or a Drug of Abuse. The Court sentenced her to pay a $500 fine, serve 180 days in jail, with 177 days suspended, placed her on two years of community control with the following condition: attend and complete a 72-hour driver intervention program, and suspended her operator’s license for one year.
Director of Law, Rob Broeren, represented the State of Ohio in these cases.
