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Saturday, March 06, 2010

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From the public records of the Findlay Police Department and the Hancock County Sheriff's Office:

Police Department

A Chevy Tahoe was scratched at 534 W. Lima St. This was noted Wednesday.

A BMX bike was taken from 300 E. Lincoln St. This was reported Wednesday.

Siding was damaged on a house at 114 George St. on Wednesday.

Windshield wipers were broken on a Dodge van parked Wednesday in the 200 block of West Front Street.

A person said Thursday he noticed a stereo had been stolen from his Chevy S-10 that he was picking up from LaRiche Chevrolet, 215 E. Main Cross St.

Domestic disputes were reported Thursday at homes on Lincolnshire Lane and Lawn Avenue.

A youth was questioned Thursday after he reportedly said he intended to bring a gun to Millstream East school. He denied the allegation.

A lock was missing Thursday from a storage shed door at 1400 Inglewood Ave.

A Breckenridge Road resident said Thursday someone may have obtained her Social Security number to use without her permission.

A "highly intoxicated" person was cited for criminal trespass Friday after refusing to leave the Yucatan Liquor Stand, 1851 Tiffin Ave.

Sheriff's Office

A male reportedly trespassed in a field east of 3146 Orange Township 27, before departing in a white Ford F150 pickup on Feb. 19.

Anyone with information about a crime can call Findlay/Hancock County Crimestoppers between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays at 419-425-TIPS, or visit the Web at www. HancockCrimeStoppers.org.

Callers may remain anonymous.

Municipal Court

From the public records of Findlay Municipal Court. The following people were sentenced:

Brittany R. Cummings, 312 Fairlawn Place, speed; $150 fine.

James F. Lockwood, rural Findlay, driving under suspension (DUS); $750 fine.

Lisa J. Rinehammer, 1305 N. Ra-Nik Court, Luke E. Shearer, rural Arlington, both for speed; $100 fines.

Seth T. Sterrett, 337 E. Hardin St., DUS and display of license plates violation; $425 fine, 10 jail days suspended, license suspended 91 days.

Natasha R. Vaughn, Carey, DUS; $300 fine, license suspended 91 days.

Shane C. Wineland, 2300 N. Ridge Road, display of license plates violation; $150 fine.

Linda L. Blackburn, rural Fostoria, speed; $90 fine.

Noah G. Lugibihl, 1021 S. Blanchard St., DUS; $200 fine, license suspended 91 days.

Christopher J.J. Labrie, 416 E. Hobart Ave., speed; $106 fine.

Kenneth L. Mason, 723 Carnahan Ave., falsification; $300 fine, 30 jail days suspended.

Craig M. Phillips, North Baltimore, operating a vehicle while under the influence (OVI); $650 fine, 45 jail days with 35 suspended, license suspended 731 days.

Lori M. Walker, Findlay, criminal trespass; $150 fine, 30 jail days suspended.

Christopher L. Magee, rural Findlay, OVI; $450 fine, 30 jail days with 23 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Felicitas S. Hatlay, Findlay, petty theft; $250 fine, 90 jail days suspended.

Kyle J. McKitrick, 2020 Breckenridge Road, 6, OVI and violation of driving restriction; $750 fine, 90 jail days with 68 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Glenn A. Putnam, 1730 Lima Ave., 3, OVI; $500 fine, 60 jail days with 52 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Abraham N. Saldana, Belmore, OVI; $500 fine, 35 jail days with 25 suspended, license suspended 546 days.

Dawn M. Shaw, rural Findlay, OVI; $400 fine, 50 jail days with 43 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Nicholas D. Vansky, 1520 Morrical Blvd., open container and failure to maintain control of vehicle; $300 fine.

Kenneth A. Arnett, 603 Dayton Ave., display of license plates violation; $125 fine.

Kevin D. Hamilton, 1017 Brenda Court, speed; $100 fine.

Dawn M. Joseph, rural Findlay, DUS; $350 fine, license suspended 181 days.

Shailyne M. Ludwig, rural Bloomdale, no operator's license (NOL); $50 fine.

Robert B. Mays Jr., 1207 Parkside Place, DUS; $200 fine.

Andrew P. Poehler, 6659 Scenic View Drive, NOL; $75 fine.

Emilee S. Ward, 2535 Greenacre Drive, DUS and speed; $400 fine, license suspended 181 days.

Brandon E. Ochoa, Deshler, NOL; $250 fine.

Jason M. Barchet, 1001 Doune Drive, DUS; $150 fine, 30 jail days with 25 suspended.

Bobbie A. Breitigam, Findlay, petty theft; $1,000 fine, 260 jail days with 180 suspended.

Dawn M. Brooks, 532 Cross Ave., obstructing official business; $350 fine, 60 jail days with 45 suspended.

Nicole I. Brown, 311 Defiance Ave., stopping for a school bus violation; $150 fine.

Tara L. Crislip, 118 E. Sandusky St., right of way for a pedestrian violation; $250 fine, 30 jail days suspended.

Jeffery R. England, 1301 Vincent St., possession of drug paraphernalia and drug abuse; $400 fine, 30 jail days with 20 suspended, license suspended 181 days.

Brian A. Flugga, 508 W. Trenton Ave., 7, and Tyrel L. Jones, 1211½ Summit St., both for disorderly conduct; $150 fines.

Samantha L. Garberson, Findlay, OVI; $450 fine, 60 jail days with 48 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Rudy S. Ochoa, 1601 Byal Ave., NOL; $150 fine.

Anthony M. Rivas, Ottawa, OVI; $700 fine, 90 jail days with 70 suspended, license suspended 731 days.

Ezekiel Szymanski, 605 W. Lima St., aggravated disorderly conduct; $500 fine, 60 jail days with 50 suspended.

Heather S. Yambor, Arlington, assault; $250 fine, 70 jail days with 65 suspended.

Melissa R. Hillberry, rural Findlay, drug paraphernalia offense and drug abuse; $400 fine, 30 jail days with 20 suspended, license suspended 181 days.

Ivan W. Shoemaker, rural Alvada, OVI and NOL; $900 fine, 60 jail days with 30 suspended, license suspended 731 days.

Rachana C. Dandamudi, 721 Frazer St., 5, failure to maintain control of vehicle; $100 fine.

Beau J. Griffin, Ada, OVI; $500 fine, 90 jail days with 83 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Phillip M. Jackson, 3008 Innisbrook, possession of drug abuse instrument, possession of marijuana, OVI; $800 fine, 60 jail days with 48 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Mark J. Olson, 200 Greenlawn Ave., reckless operation of vehicle; $250 fine, 30 jail days with 23 suspended.

Phillip E. Sampson, 123 Hurd Ave., physical control of vehicle violation; $250 fine, 30 jail days with 28 suspended.

Courthouse

From the public records of Hancock County Common Pleas Court:

John Chanthasit, 24, of Carey, was sentenced to 22 months in prison Thursday by Judge Joseph Niemeyer for drunken driving, a fourth-degree felony. Niemeyer also suspended his license for 10 years and fined him $1,350, according to County Prosecutor Mark Miller. Chanthasit has three prior drunken driving convictions within six years, according to the indictment. The latest offense happened in Findlay on Jan. 9.

Nickolas S. Caskey, 31, of Findlay, pleaded guilty Thursday to domestic violence, a fourth-degree felony. He will be sentenced by Niemeyer on April 22 once a presentence investigation is complete. He harmed a woman on Dec. 7 in Findlay. The indictment indicates Caskey had a previous domestic violence conviction in Findlay Municipal Court.

Marriage Licenses

John D. Keiffer, 734 Fox Run Road, student, to Kristen N. Essinger, 734 Fox Run Road, student.

Andrew E. Pearson, Arlington, laborer, to Ashley M. August, Bluffton, library assistant.

Roger J. Reynolds Jr., Toledo, truck driver, to Vickie L. Woodruff, Fostoria, custodian.

Douglas C. Hicks, 604 Davis St., laborer, to Rebecca R. Brazie, 604 Davis St., day care.

Donald E. Doyle, 2801 S. Main St., laborer, to Megan R. Henthorne, 2801 S. Main St., supervisor.

David E. Robinson, 460 Glessner Ave., Courier driver, to Rebecca L. Rager, 460 Glessner Ave., vending attendant.

From the public records of the Hancock County auditor's office. No money changes hands in some real estate transfers between family members, in some bank repossessions, and in some other transfers.

Real Estate Transfers

Lisa M. and George Freeman and Hancock County sheriff to Homesales Inc. and Homesales Inc. of Delaware, 615 W. Hardin St., Findlay, $12,667.

Hancock County sheriff, Leonard J. II and Tommi L. Spence to U.S. Bank and RASC 2006 KS1, 515 Palm Drive, Findlay, $106,667.

Hancock County sheriff and Shanny Hartman to Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association, 116 Shinkle St., Findlay, $20,000.

Hancock County sheriff, Eric D. and Robin R. Kathrens to Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association, 529 W. Hardin St., Findlay, $16,000.

Hancock County sheriff and Penny J. Minard to Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association, 1300 Amelia Ave., Findlay, $56,667.

Hancock County sheriff and Michelle S. Spikes to Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association, 900 Harmon St., Findlay, $48,000.

Fifth Third Mortgage Co. to Kari A. Richardson, 634 Cherry St., Findlay, $46,910.

IB Property Holdings to Gould Properties, 304 Cora St., McComb, and Lots 47-50, Bond Preble Street, McComb, $159,000.

Homesales Inc. to John L. III and Betty S. Bracy, 303 N. Main St., Mount Cory, $13,000.

Jennifer Bishop to Dean M. and Cynthia A. Canaris, 221 W. Hardin St., Findlay, $85,000.

Kenneth C. Casteel to Claren E. Sr. and Jane M. Walter, 18312 Township 167, Vanlue, $665,000.

Billy J. Pargeon II to Kathleen E. Pargeon, 224 Waddle St., Findlay.

James B. and Sandra K. O'Donnell to Brian J. and Martha J. Davis, 9277 Rum Run, Findlay, $157,500.

Hancock County sheriff, Teresa M. and Paul D. Ludwig to Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association, 372 Township 236, Bloomdale, $50,000.

Hancock County sheriff, Abigale Anderson and Chad Roberts to Philip L. and Tamera L. Rooney, 339 E. Hardin St., Findlay, $52,000.

Fire Calls

From the public records of the Findlay Fire Department:

Friday

1:50 a.m., 1901 Industrial Drive, ceiling furnace fire.

9:53 a.m., 1421 Brookside Drive, emergency medical service call.

12:33 p.m., 621 W. Lincoln St., emergency medical service call.

2:18 p.m., 400 block of North Main Street, traffic accident.


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After fighting a house fire early Monday at 815 Howard St., firefighters found 20 marijuana plants in the residence.

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Police seized all 20 plants, and Hendren said charges are pending.

High-powered growing lights, fans, and a box filled with dried marijuana were also found in the house, according to a police report.

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