Misdemeanor Division

Overview

The Misdemeanor Division of the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office represents the State of Ohio and the various municipalities within the county in nearly all misdemeanor criminal and traffic matters that come before the Wayne County Municipal Court…

Criminal and Traffic Offense Prosecution

With the exception of minor misdemeanor citations and traffic citations directly issued to defendants by law enforcement officers, the Misdemeanor Division prosecutors make charging decisions on all other criminal matters that are investigated and…

Misdemeanor Diversion Program

The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office offers pre-charge diversion to eligible candidates who otherwise would be charged with misdemeanor offenses. Those deemed to be eligible to apply will be sent a letter informing them of the offenses of which they…