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Week of 8/15/22 Misdemeanor Convictions:

by | Aug 23, 2022

The Wayne County Municipal Court has jurisdiction over misdemeanor level offenses. The following are the criminal case convictions (not including traffic offenses) for 8/15/2022 to 8/22/2022:

8/15/2022 – Melanie A. Tackett, 49-year-old female from Shelby – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000567

Convicted of Disorderly Conduct, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2917.11(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $200.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; Perform Community Service: 50 Hours; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department.

8/15/2022 – Pamela Settle, 25-year-old female from MARSHALVILLE – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000604

Convicted of Assault, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2903.13(A). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a fine of $500.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/15/2022 – Erik Peterson, 57-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000784

Convicted of Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.14(C)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $100.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department.

8/16/2022 – Betsy Smucker, 52-year-old female from Smithville

Convicted of Failure to Register Dog or Dog Kennel, UM, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 0955.01(A)(1). Sentenced to: a fine of $25.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/16/2022 – Marlene Nisley, 45-year-old female from ORRVILLE – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000938

Convicted of Petty Theft, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a term of incarceration of 60 days, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $400.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/16/2022 – Cody A. Davis, 26-year-old male from ABERDEEN – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000533

Convicted of Petty Theft, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $250.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/16/2022 – Stephen Alan Houghton, 21-year-old male from Solon – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000286

Convicted of Assault, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2903.13(A) and 5 additional counts. Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a term of incarceration of 90 days, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 3 years and a fine of $1,800.00. The judge ordered: Attend Anger Management. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; No Contact with Rebecca Maynard and Jada Jones.

8/16/2022 – Tina M. Tanner, 51-year-old female from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000821

Convicted of Domestic Violence, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.25(A) and one additional count. Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a term of incarceration of 1 day, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $500.00. The judge ordered: credit 1 day served Additionally the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; No Contact with Natosha Tanner; Evaluation: mental health assessment; Counseling: continue counseling at 180; anger management.

8/18/2022 – Charles Roper, 30-year-old male from ORRVILLE – Case No. 2019 CR-B 001511

Convicted of Domestic Violence, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.25(C). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a fine of $200.00. The judge ordered: $200 fine waived if D completes alcohol counseling Additionally the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/18/2022 – Max Christopher Tracy, 27-year-old male from West Salem – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000431

Convicted of Assault, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2903.13(A). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $500.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer.

8/18/2022 – Samuel David Wright, 41-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000731

Convicted of Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.14(C)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year, 6 months and a fine of $100.00. The judge ordered: drug and alcohol treatment at program of defendant’s choice Additionally the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; Alcohol / Drug /Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department.

8/18/2022 – James Brooks, 45-year-old male from WOOSTER

Convicted of Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.14(C)(1) and one additional count. Sentenced to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $200.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/18/2022 – Jerry Lee Bentley, 64-year-old male from Shreve – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000717

Convicted of Petty Theft, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a term of incarceration of 60 days, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $350.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Pay Restitution: $47.08.; Obtain / Maintain Gainful Employment.

8/19/2022 – Neal Pennington, 50-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2020 CR-B 000886

Convicted of Obstructing Official Business, M2, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2921.31(A). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $200.00.

8/19/2022 – Jason Allen Smith, 40-year-old male from CONGRESS – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000157

Convicted of Petty Theft, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $150.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer.

8/19/2022 – Jason Allen Smith, 41-year-old male from WEST SALEM – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000537

Convicted of Violating a Protection Order, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.27(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $250.00. The judge ordered: abide by terms of protection order Additionally the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer.

8/19/2022 – Christopher Hornsby, 28-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000789

Convicted of Disorderly Conduct, MM, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2917.11(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a fine of $150.00.

8/19/2022 – Breanna Nichole Cooper, 19-year-old female from MARSHALLVILLE – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000296

Convicted of Disorderly Conduct, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2917.11(A)(1) and one additional count. Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $200.00.