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Week of 8/29/22 Misdemeanor Convictions:

by | Sep 7, 2022

The Wayne County Municipal Court has jurisdiction over misdemeanor level offenses. The following are the criminal case convictions (not including traffic offenses) for 8/29/2022 to 9/5/2022:

9/5/2022 – Michelle S. Maiher, 41-year-old female from MEDINA – Case No. 2021 CR-B 001219

Convicted of Possession of Drugs, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A) and 2 additional counts. Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a fine of $1,200.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

8/29/2022 – Christopher Brown, 48-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CR-B 000916

Convicted of Domestic Violence, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.25(C). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $200.00. The judge ordered: Allowed to live in KY Contact – permitted to have phone contact w/victim for 30 days; after that, allowed to have physical contact with the victim. If victim himself wants protection order, will have to ask the court.

If completes anger management and other terms, may request early termination of probation. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; Counseling: anger management.

8/29/2022 – Angelique Frasier, 24-year-old female from ORRVILLE – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000667

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 6 months 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: 20 Hours; Random Drug Testing.

8/29/2022 – Tylisha Leary, 36-year-old female from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000702

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 3 years 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: 200 Hours; Random Drug Testing; Obtain / Maintain Gainful Employment.

8/29/2022 – Michael Scot Moller, 50-year-old male from Creston – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000225

Convicted of Disorderly Conduct, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2917.11(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a term of incarceration of 10 days, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year, 6 months 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; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department.

8/30/2022 – Jessica Pearson, 32-year-old female from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CR-B 000369

Convicted of Criminal Trespass, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2911.21(A)(4). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 2 years and a fine of $200.00.

8/30/2022 – Greg Kauffman, 68-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 001012

Convicted of Failure to Confine Dog on Premises, UM, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 0955.22(C)(1) and 2 additional counts. Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a fine of $75.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs/ Probation Fees.

8/30/2022 – Zander McNutt, 18-year-old male from Wooster – Case No. 2022 CR-B 001040

Convicted of Failure to Comply with Underage Alcohol Laws, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 4301.69(E)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 12 years and a fine of $200.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

9/5/2022 – Noah Rock, 19-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000788

Convicted of Falsification, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2921.13(A)(3). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $250.00.

8/30/2022 – Eric Hazemy, 20-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CR-B 001425

Convicted of Aggravated Menacing, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2903.21(A). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a term of incarceration of 15 days (with 165 days suspended), 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; Perform Community Service: 100 Hours; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; Obtain / Maintain Gainful Employment.

8/30/2022 – Angelica Arriaga, 47-year-old female from Orrville – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000451

Convicted of Endangering Children, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.22(C)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a term of incarceration of 60 days, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year, 6 months and a fine of $500.00. The judge ordered: Compose the fictional obituary for victim in this matter 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; Electronic Home Monitoring: 30 days.

8/31/2022 – James Brooks, 45-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 001081

Convicted of Petty Theft, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a term of incarceration of 30 days and a fine of $350.00.

8/31/2022 – Lee Vires, 47-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2021 CR-B 000954

Convicted of Receiving Stolen Property, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.51(A). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 6 months 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; Pay Restitution: 45.30.

9/1/2022 – Steven Miller, 41-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000666

Convicted of Criminal Trespass, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2911.21(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a fine of $100.00.

9/1/2022 – Jason Allen Smith, 41-year-old male from WEST SALEM – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000742

Convicted of Criminal Trespass, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2911.21(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 12 years 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; Pay Restitution: 140.00.

9/1/2022 – Brian Watral, 26-year-old male from Hinckley – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000701

Convicted of Possession of Drugs, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.11(A). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 6 months and a fine of $250.00. 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.

9/1/2022 – Cody Alexander Bregitzer, 24-year-old male from HUDSON – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000498

Convicted of Aggravated Menacing, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2903.21(A) and one additional count. Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a term of incarceration of 30 years, Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year, 6 months and a fine of $500.00. The judge ordered: write apology letter to victim

credit 1 day 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: 80 Hours; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; Alcohol-related prohibitions: continue alcohol monitor.

9/1/2022 – Jonathan Sauers, 39-year-old male from ORRVILLE – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000049

Convicted of Assault, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2903.13(A) and one additional count. Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a term of incarceration of 120 days and a fine of $600.00.

9/2/2022 – Kenneth Dale Sheets, 23-year-old male from APPLE CREEK – Case No. 2021 CR-B 001462

Convicted of Violating a Protection Order, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.27(A)(2). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a term of incarceration of 180 days and a fine of $250.00. The judge ordered: Fines and costs waived as the Defendant is currently in prison. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.

9/2/2022 – Corey L. Proudfoot, 41-year-old male from CARROLLTON – Case No. 2021 CR-B 000351

Convicted of Possessing Criminal Tools, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2923.24(A). 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; 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; Obtain GED or High School Diploma.

9/2/2022 – Wesston Montgomery, 35-year-old male from WOOSTER – Case No. 2022 CR-B 000686

Convicted of Failure to Comply with an Order or Signal of a Police Officer, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2921.331(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.