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Court News

Pair charged in connection with theft of flooring from Home Depot
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Pair charged in connection with theft of flooring from Home Depot
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
June 2, 2025
A pair of Columbus men are being charged with burglarizing the Home Depot in Marysville to steal flooring. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jeffrey S. Renne, 58, of Columbus, and Talmadge Earl...
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Man indicted for assaulting family member
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Man indicted for assaulting family member
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
May 28, 2025
A young adult from Marysville has been indicted for allegedly assaulting his teenage brother. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Jett Michael McCarty, 22, of 177 Grove St., with one count each of...
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Richwood man indicted after strangling incident
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Richwood man indicted after strangling incident
By Kyle Meddles 
May 19, 2025
A Richwood man is being charged after allegedly strangling his girlfriend. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Brian Patrick Smith, 39, of 275 N. Franklin St., in Richwood, charging him with one ...
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Man who fled from cops on the run again
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Man who fled from cops on the run again
By Kyle Meddles 
May 8, 2025
A Columbus man who previously pled guilty to fleeing from law enforcement has now been indicted for fleeing his prison sentence. Amir Hassaun Cotner, 27, of Columbus, is currently at large after alleg...
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Alleged strangulation case leads to charges
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Alleged strangulation case leads to charges
By Kyle Meddles 
May 6, 2025
A Marysville man is facing as many as six years in prison for strangling and attacking family members. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Ronald Day, 52, of 840 Royal Oak Drive, charging him wit...
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Area woman charged in vehicular assault case
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Area woman charged in vehicular assault case
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
May 5, 2025
A Marysville woman is being charged in the vehicular assault of her own child after a drunk driving crash. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Courtney Megan Butler, 36, of 1878 Woodside Drive, c...
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Local man facing decades in prison over kiddie porn, rape case
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Local man facing decades in prison over kiddie porn, rape case
By Kyle Meddles 
May 2, 2025
A Marysville man is facing over a hundred years in prison for raping his 5-year-old relative and involvement with child pornography. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Robin Scott Atkinson, 63, ...
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Death penalty not on table in stabbing case
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Death penalty not on table in stabbing case
Update
By Kyle Meddles 
April 30, 2025
The death penalty is not a possibility in the murder case of the man who stabbed his father. In the indictment of Micaiah Swindler, 27, of 1482 Meadowlark Lane, it was previously reported that Swindle...
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Youth coach sentenced on rape counts
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Youth coach sentenced on rape counts
By Kyle Meddles 
April 30, 2025
A man has plead guilty to raping a 12-year-old girl while he was her softball coach and is now facing at least 25 years in prison. Anthony James Davis was found guilty of two counts of felony rape of ...
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Stabbing could result in death penalty
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Stabbing could result in death penalty
By Kyle Meddles 
April 28, 2025
To listen to the 911 call Swindler made after the stabbing of his father visit: https://soundcloud.com/marysville-journal-tribune/ -- The Marysville man who was arrested and charged with the murder of...
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Local man charged with trafficking meth
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Local man charged with trafficking meth
By Kyle Meddles 
April 24, 2025
A Marysville man is facing as many as 16 years in prison for charges of possession and trafficking of up to 150 grams of methamphetamine. The Union County Grand Jury is indicting Jeffery Alan Altizer,...
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Richwood man charged with rape of young relatives
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Richwood man charged with rape of young relatives
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
April 14, 2025
A Richwood man is facing as many as 98 years in prison for raping three female children that were under the ages of 10. The Union County Grand Jury has charged Michel Brian Nelson, 65, of 130 E. Blagr...
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Resident of Philippines charged with illegal voting
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Resident of Philippines charged with illegal voting
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
April 11, 2025
A Marysville woman is being charged with voting illegally. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Jelanie Tumilap Neff, 36, of 1880 Welsh Place, charging her with one count of illegal voting, a four...
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Man receives drug charges after pursuit
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Man receives drug charges after pursuit
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
April 3, 2025
A man from out of town is facing drug charges after fleeing in a police pursuit. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Dustin Scott Harris, 45, of Forest, with two counts of aggravated possession of...
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Charges stem from assault at mini mart
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Charges stem from assault at mini mart
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
April 1, 2025
A Richwood man is facing as many as eight years in prison for assaulting another man in the village. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Dondre Ken Yon Matthaw Deal, 27, whose court-listed address...
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Local man charged with abduction
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Local man charged with abduction
Indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
March 28, 2025
A Marysville man is being charged with abducting his fiance. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Paul Anthony Splendore, 43, of 268 Springwood Ln., with one count each of felony abduction of the t...
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“Dangerous and depraved”
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“Dangerous and depraved”
Man gets 25 years for rape of young family members
By Kyle Meddles 
March 19, 2025
“He is too dangerous and depraved.” A statement from the court describing Garry Lee Giles, 82, of West Mansfield, following his sentence of 25 years in prison last week after being found guilty of rap...
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Man facing three decades for selling meth near schools
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Man facing three decades for selling meth near schools
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
March 17, 2025
A Toledo man is facing as many as 36 years in prison for allegedly trafficking methamphetamine in the vicinity of two local schools. The Union County Grand Jury is indicting James Ellsworth Henry III,...
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Baldwin gets 15 years
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Baldwin gets 15 years
By Kyle Meddles 
March 14, 2025
Editor's note: This story has been updated from a previous version to include more information. Former Union County Humane Agent Steffen Baldwin has been sentenced to 15.5 years in prison and will nev...
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Domestic incidents lead to charges
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Domestic incidents lead to charges
By Kyle Meddles 
March 5, 2025
A Raymond man is facing as many as 15 years in prison for allegedly strangling his girlfriend. The Union County Grand Jury is indicting Lee Allen Alderson, 55, whose court-listed address is 25984 Rout...
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Car theft leads to felony charges
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Car theft leads to felony charges
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
February 27, 2025
A Marion woman is being indicted for stealing a car and lying about her name to law enforcement. The Union County Grand Jury is charging Skyla Jade Ervin, 20, of Marion, with one count each of grand t...
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Money taken from business ahead of fires
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Money taken from business ahead of fires
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
February 10, 2025
A Marysville woman is facing as many as 25 years in prison for allegedly breaking into a local business, stealing money and starting two fires. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Colleen Joan Ma...
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Pair charged with trafficking cocaine
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Pair charged with trafficking cocaine
By Kyle Meddles 
January 31, 2025
A Columbus man and a Canal Winchester woman are being charged for trafficking nearly 270 grams of cocaine through Jerome Township. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Soorixay Xay Bouaroy, 39, of...
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Pursuits lead to felony charges
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Grand jury indictments
Pursuits lead to felony charges
By Kyle Meddles 
January 23, 2025
The Union County Grand Jury is indicting two individuals for fleeing from law enforcement. Keith Alan Preston, 37, whose court-listed address is 3323 Portrush Ave., Hilliard. Preston is being charged ...
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Incidents outside bar lead to felony indictment
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Incidents outside bar lead to felony indictment
By Kyle Meddles 
January 22, 2025
A Richwood man is facing as many as 21 years in prison for owning an illegal firearm and threatening to shoot and run over a bar patron. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Steven Patrick Wagy II...
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Charges stem from $1.6M theft from estate
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Grand jury indictments
Charges stem from $1.6M theft from estate
By Kyle Meddles 
January 10, 2025
A Columbus man is facing as many as 30 years in prison for allegedly stealing over $1.6 million from his deceased father’s estate. The Union County Grand Jury is indicting Thomas F. Means, 68, of Colu...
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Baldwin guilty on 32 felonies
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Baldwin guilty on 32 felonies
By Kyle Meddles 
January 3, 2025
The criminal trial against former Union County Humane Agent Steffan Baldwin has reached an official decision. In the verdict filed Thursday, Judge Daniel T. Hogan found Baldwin guilty of 32 felony cri...
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Man charged in domestic incident with gun
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Man charged in domestic incident with gun
By Kyle Meddles 
December 27, 2024
A Marysville man is facing up to 36 years in prison for allegedly holding a handgun to his ex-wife’s head. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Joshua Glen Perdue, 44, who’s court-listed address i...
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Woman charged in scissor attack
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Woman charged in scissor attack
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
December 6, 2024
A Plain City woman could be facing as many as 16 years in prison after allegedly using scissors to assault a family member. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Chereese Lisa Lillard, 32, whose co...
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Meth listed as factor in car crash
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Meth listed as factor in car crash
Grand jury indictments
By Kyle Meddles 
November 25, 2024
A North Lewisburg man could be facing as many as five years in prison after allegedly causing a car crash that resulted in injuries while on methamphetamines. The Union County Grand Jury has indicted ...
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