Daniel R. Lutz,
Prosecuting Attorney
Daniel R. Lutz,
Prosecuting Attorney
The Wayne County Municipal Court has jurisdiction over misdemeanor level offenses. The following are the criminal case convictions (not including traffic offenses) for 6/13/2022 to 6/20/2022:
6/13/2022 - Noble Tommas Kay, 58-year-old male from WOOSTER - Case No. 2021 CR-B 001495
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 90 days (with 90 days suspended), Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year, 6 months 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; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; Obtain / Maintain Gainful Employment.
6/13/2022 - Noble Kay, 58-year-old male from WOOSTER - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000229
Convicted of Complicity in the Commission of an Offense, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2923.03(A)(2). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: 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; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; Obtain / Maintain Gainful Employment.
6/13/2022 - Ashley Roberts, 36-year-old female from SHREVE - Case No. 2021 CR-B 001215
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; Standard Terms: Obey All Laws & Probation Rules, Follow Directions of Probation Officer; Perform Community Service: 25 Hours; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; Obtain / Maintain Gainful Employment.
6/13/2022 - Dana Vanbenthuysen, 62-year-old female from GLENMONT - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000281
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 90 days and a fine of $750.00.
6/13/2022 - Jessie Lyons, 24-year-old male from FREDERICKSBURG - Case No. 2021 CR-B 001236
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 $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; Random Drug Testing; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department.
6/14/2022 - Allison L. Labo, 33-year-old female from RITTMAN - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000627
Convicted of Disorderly Conduct, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2917.11(B)(1). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: a fine of $150.00.
6/14/2022 - Joseph Micheal Graham, 46-year-old male from RITTMAN - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000642
Convicted of Criminal Trespass, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2911.21(A)(3). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 180 days and a fine of $150.00.
6/14/2022 - Joseph Micheal Graham, 46-year-old male from RITTMAN
Convicted of Criminal Trespass, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2911.21(A)(4) and one additional count. Sentenced to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 6 months and a fine of $250.00.
6/14/2022 - Benjamin Bartz, 30 year old male from WOOSTER - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000512
Convicted of Domestic Violence, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2919.25(A). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle.
6/14/2022 - Deborah Ann Hargrove-Franks, 70-year-old female from Wooster - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000407
Convicted of Failure to Obtain Dangerous Dog Certificate, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 0955.22(E)(2). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 1 year and a fine of $150.00. The judge ordered: do not keep/own/harbor a dangerous companion animal. 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.
6/14/2022 - Caleb Joseph Orosz, 18-year-old male from DALTON - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000360
Convicted of Failure to Comply with Underage Alcohol Laws, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 4301.69(E)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett 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; Alcohol / Drug / Mental Health Counseling as Directed by Probation Department; Electronic Home Monitoring with SCRAM Monitor: SCRAM, not EHM.
6/14/2022 - Brittany Laura Wenger, 33-year-old female from ORRVILLE - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000160
Convicted of Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments, M2, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2925.12(A). Sentenced by Judge Timothy R. VanSickle to: Community Control sanctions in the amount of 5 years and a fine of $100.00. The judge ordered: written history of sobriety (w/approval from counselor). 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; Counseling: really recovered.
6/14/2022 - Brittany Wenger, 33-year-old female from ORRVILLE - Case No. 2021 CR-B 001205
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 5 years and a fine of $100.00.
6/16/2022 - Megan Rhea, 28-year-old female from DALTON - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000297
Convicted of Obstructing Official Business, M2, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2921.31(A). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett.
6/16/2022 - Barbara Napier, 55-year-old female from WOOSTER - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000323
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.
6/16/2022 - Randy Vitatoe, 58-year-old male from WOOSTER - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000613
Convicted of Falsification, M1, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2921.13(A)(3) and one additional count. Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett to: a term of incarceration of 60 days and a fine of $350.00. Additionally, the following conditions were imposed: Pay Court Costs / Probation Fees.
6/17/2022 - Joshua D. Suttle, 38-year-old male from WOOSTER - Case No. 2022 CR-B 000570
Convicted of Disorderly Conduct, M4, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2917.11(A)(1). Sentenced by Judge Michael W. Rickett.