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Saturday, March 20, 2010

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

Police Department

Domestic discord was noted recently at homes on Putnam and Walnut streets.

Someone attempted to break into a Suzuki SX4 parked at 343 E. Sandusky St. on Wednesday.

Police on Wednesday investigated an allegation a 10-year-old city resident had been sexually assaulted by a family member.

A man with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.167 was charged Thursday with driving while intoxicated after weaving in the 800 block of South Main Street. He was later found to be wanted under a warrant. A passenger, who owned the vehicle, was cited for wrongful entrustment for allowing the man to drive while impaired.

A hit-skip traffic accident was reported Thursday at 2500 Tiffin Ave.

A man ran from Elder-Beerman, 1800 Tiffin Ave., without paying for a five-quart mixer Thursday.

Outdoor lights were vandalized Thursday at 319 Allen Ave.

Police quelled a dispute Thursday between the owner of a Tiffin Avenue eatery and a restaurant employee, who were arguing about money.

A motorist was arrested for drunken driving Friday after drifting on East Foulke Avenue.

A rear license plate was removed from a Chevy Malibu somewhere in Findlay. This was reported Friday.

Sheriff's Office

Meat and other food were filched from a freezer in a garage at 175 Powell Lane, Rawson, on Tuesday.

Deputies investigated a report Thursday that a "highly intoxicated" rural Mount Blanchard woman had fallen or was assaulted in an alley off West Clay Street in the village. The victim was treated at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

Authorities on Tuesday investigated a report that a 2-month-old rural Findlay youth had sustained a laceration to his tongue, perhaps by some sharp object. The injury was reported by a Findlay doctor who was examining the infant for not eating.

Municipal Court

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

Jody Boden, 455 Glessner Ave., no operator's license (NOL); $400 fine, 45 jail days with 30 suspended.

Kenneth C. Chundzinski, 1466 Fleetwood Ave., and Jeffery A. Highfill, 1030 Cedar Ave., both for disorderly conduct; $150 fines.

Sheila A. Hall, 10071 Tanglewood Drive, operating a vehicle while under the influence (OVI); $500 fine, 30 jail days with 18 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

William B. Springer, 1012 Doune Drive, petty theft; $250 fine, 60 jail days with 45 suspended.

Brock L. Zirger, rural Arcadia, OVI and driving under suspension (DUS); $1,000 fine, 210 jail days with 120 suspended, license suspended 1,826 days.

Brandon A. Cooper, rural Findlay, obstructing official business and OVI; $650 fine, 210 jail days with 165 suspended, license suspended 731 days.

Tiffany M. Neeley, 512 Howard St., OVI; $500 fine, 30 jail days with 20 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Jeffrey L. Ellis, Findlay, open container, OVI and DUS; $800 fine, 40 jail days with 33 days suspended, license suspended 366 days.

David R. Strayer, Delphos, drug abuse and OVI; $550 fine, 40 jail days with 28 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Michael L. Overmyer, 1259 Crystal Glen Blvd., speed; $90.

Lindsay R. Gallagher, 1810 Queenswood Drive, K, DUS; $300 fine.

Kirsten R. Hollis, Findlay, sale to/use by underage person and possession of drug paraphernalia; $1,200 fine, 150 jail days with 117 suspended, license suspended 181 days.

Todd M. Livingston, 127 Defiance Ave., failure to stop after an accident; $350 fine, 30 jail days with 15 suspended, license suspended 181 days.

Tyanesa D. Mason, 917 Milton St., petty theft; $250 fine, 40 jail days with 30 suspended.

Cassie M. Miller, Findlay, display of license plates violation; $100 fine.

Josh A. Patterson, North Baltimore, falsification, NOL, reckless operation of vehicle, OVI; $1,050 fine, 210 jail days with 188 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Jesse S. Sierra, 608 Frazer St., disorderly conduct; $150 fine.

Brian H. Wittenmyer, North Baltimore, NOL; $250 fine, 30 jail days with 25 suspended.

Krista L. Baldridge, 1313 Vincent St., physical control of vehicle violation; $400 fine, 30 jail days with 23 suspended.

Bonner J. McCluskey, Findlay, NOL; $150 fine.

Christopher L. Moore, Upper Sandusky, aggravated disorderly conduct; $250 fine, 30 jail days with 25 suspended.

Letitia M. Zehender, rural Findlay, reckless operation of vehicle, driving between marked lanes; $400 fine, 30 jail days with 23 suspended.

Sarah E. Heuerman, Rawson, drug paraphernalia offense; $250 fine, 30 jail days with 25 suspended, license suspended 181 days.

Jose R. Villegas, 1100 Stall Drive, operating a vehicle after underage consumption, violation of driving restrictions, speed; $750 fine, 60 jail days with 45 suspended, license suspended 366 days.

Scott M. Wears, 921 W. Main Cross St., DUS; $250 fine, 90 jail days with 80 suspended.

Joseph E. Fast, rural Findlay, speed; $150 fine.

Rosa L. Hernandez, 517 East St., assault; $500 fine, 150 jail days with 105 suspended.

Christopher D. Hudkins, rural Upper Sandusky, speed; $100 fine.

Chelsey N. Peterson, 2706 Oxford Lane, stopping for a school bus violation; $100 fine.

Nicole L. England, rural Van Buren, leaving the scene of property damage; $250 fine, 30 jail days with 27 suspended.

Dallas Lee Glenn Sr., 425 Monroe Ave., 30, DUS; $150 fine, 30 jail days with 25 suspended.

Courthouse

From the public records of Hancock County Common Pleas Court:

Marriage Licenses

Ryan K. Taylor, Arlington, survey technician, to Cari L. Bowman, Mount Blanchard, social services.

Craigory L. Jackson, 1608 Sherry St., press operator, to Regina L. VanSant, North Baltimore, health care worker.

Nathan D. Leader, New York, retail management, to Kayla R. Kuhn, New York, student.

Michael B. Main, 725 South St., carpenter, to Lindsey M. Johnson, 224 Clinton St., bartender.

Matthew T. Dyson, 1210 Park St., salesman, to Melinda M. McCall, 1210 Park St., veterinarian technician.

William P. Treece, 701 Morse St., retired, to Susan E. Ricard, 428 W. Hardin St., food service.

Randy E. Altman, 1215 Bolton St., fork lift operator, to Janet G. Baker, 1215 Bolton St., transportation.

Gale L. Volpp, 641 Bennett St., store manager, to Sarah R. Hock, 641 Bennett St., accounts payable.

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

Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. to Omer V. Ricker, 2515 Beecher St., Findlay, $53,000.

Timothy A. and Krisann E. Bowers to KCK Properties 2 LLC, 2329 Washington Ave., Findlay, and 131 E. Pine Ave., Findlay.

Timothy A. and Krisann E. Bowers to Timothy A. Bowers Trust, 918 Summit St., Findlay.

R. Keith and Sharon J. Hamilton, Karen L. and David K. Bower to Ricky L. Ruppright, 18113 Ohio 235, Bluffton, $81,000.

Allen L. Betts to James R. Fenstermaker, Lot 16, West Perrin Avenue, McComb, $3,500.

Comfort Zone Enterprises to Susan E. Bright, 212 Elm St., Findlay, $183,000.

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. to Chooka Properties, 125 N. Main St., Rawson, $14,000.

John J. and Erin Kinsler to Richard W. and Elizabeth A. Rush, 2308 Foxmoor Road, Findlay, $182,000.

Rene A. DeVooght to Martha E., Albert and Lester DeVooght, 1102 Hancock County 252, Findlay, and 10722 Hancock County 252, Findlay.

Kyle W. and Cara A. Leiner to April B. Brandeberry, 852 Beech Ave., Findlay, $125,000.

U.S. Bank and C Bass Mortgage Loan Asset Backed Certificates to Daniel G. and Angela M. Huffman, 104 Shinkle St., Findlay, $38,000.

Roger and Nancy J. Best to Orland L. and Jeanette R. Cameron, 2470 Bluestone Drive, Findlay, $168,000.

Steve O. and Jerilyn S. Smith to Christine M. Torres, 223 Springbrook Drive, Findlay, $77,000.

Findlay Hillcrest Golf Course to Donald D. and Barbara J. Dukes, Lot 120, White Birch Drive, Findlay, $35,000.

Fire Calls

From the public records of the Findlay Fire Department:

Thursday

3:57 p.m., 2540 Tiffin Ave., emergency medical service call.

5:54 p.m., 414 Findlay St., good intent call.

6:48 p.m., 1701 Blanchard Ave., emergency medical service call.

9:37 p.m., 2355 Tiffin Ave., emergency medical service call.

9:49 p.m., 2501 Tiffin Ave., unintentional alarm.

9:55 p.m., 807 Cherry St., emergency medical service call.

Friday

12:36 a.m., 721 Frazer St., emergency medical service call.

1:36 p.m., 7500 Hancock County 236, traffic accident.


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