Wayne County

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 4/13/2020 to 4/20/2020:

December 30, 2019

For Immediate Release

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CASE MANAGER/INVESTIGATOR I

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

For Immediate Release

The Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney to prosecute abuse, dependency and neglect cases in Juvenile Court on behalf of the Wayne County Children’s Services Board.

Requirements for the position include: licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, excellent research and writing abilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, strong sense of professional behavior, and impeccable integrity. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Experience is preferred.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

               FISCAL ASSISTANT

The Wayne County Child Support Enforcement Agency is seeking to fill an opening for a Fiscal Assistant. This position is full-time (40 hours per week).  The starting pay for this position is $13.75 and $14.44 after successful completion of the probationary period. Wayne County benefits, including health insurance, life insurance, vacation and sick leave, are available.

As the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney, I strongly urge you to Vote NO on State Issue 1. State Issue 1 is an out-of-state sponsored Ohio constitutional amendment mandating that felony drug possession offenses be only misdemeanors with no possibility of  jail time until a third conviction within a two-year period. Consequently, should State Issue 1 pass, Ohio will have the most lenient drug laws in the nation.

The Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney is seeking a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney to prosecute abuse, dependency and neglect cases in Juvenile Court on behalf of the Wayne County Children’s Services Board.

Requirements for the position include: licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio, excellent research and writing abilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, strong sense of professional behavior, and impeccable integrity. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Experience is preferred.

The Ohio Department of Health concluded that fentanyl is the primary reason for Ohio's inordinate number of overdose deaths. So I'm pleased to report that after fighting for a fix for over three years, Ohio law enforcement, prosecutors and judges will soon have an enhanced weapon to fight those dealing this death.