A criminal defendant has to have been sentenced before he or she is considered “convicted” of a criminal offense in the State of Ohio.  Below are the felony convictions that took place in the Wayne County Common Pleas Court for 8/8/2022 to 8/15/2022:

8/10/2022 – Taylor Wayne Lautenschlager, 28-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CRC-I 000101

Convicted of Petty Theft, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 2 years.

8/10/2022 – Markus Ellison, 34-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CRC-I 000276

Convicted of Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound, F5, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A) and 2 additional counts. Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler.

8/10/2022 – Markus Jermain Ellison, 33-year-old male from Wooster – Case No. 2021 CRC-I 000381

Convicted of Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs (Methamphetamine), F3, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.03(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: a term of incarceration of 2 years, 6 months.

8/10/2022 – Norman Wallace, 58-year-old male from ORRVILLE – Case No. 2021 CRC-I 000485

Convicted of Aggravated Possession of Drugs, F5, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: a term of incarceration of 6 months.

8/10/2022 – Joseph Sampsel, 38-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CRC-I 000009

Convicted of Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound, F5, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 2 years.

8/10/2022 – Ronald Lee Hamrick, 43-year-old male from Wooster – Case No. 2019 CRC-I 000201

Convicted of Failure to Register, F3, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2950.04(E). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: a term of incarceration of 2 years.

8/10/2022 – Markus Ellison, 34-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CRC-I 000275

Convicted of Aggravated Possession of Drugs, F3, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: a term of incarceration of 2 years, 6 months.

8/12/2022 – Angela Rowland, 29-year-old female from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CRC-I 000443

Convicted of Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound, F5, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A). Sentenced by Judge Corey E. Spitler to: a term of incarceration of 6 months.