Archive of 07-29-04

On 29 Jul 04 John A. Van Reeth, age 50, PO Box 112, Belpre, reported while patronizing the Station Carryout on Joe Skinner Road in Belpre, a man he did not know accosted him and punched him in the jaw. This case remains under investigation (296).

On 29 Jul 04 Melanie A. Tidd, age 40, Merchant Street Lot 7, New Matamoras, reported between 18 and 29 Jul, her daughter’s Jin Cheng JC004 dirt bike was stolen from their storage unit behind Victory Polaris in Reno. This case remains under investigation (1203).

On 29 Jul 04 Francis J. Huck, age 79, Route 3 Box 267, Marietta, reported between 8 am and 5 pm that day, a John Deere and a Cub Cadet riding lawn mower were stolen from a barn on her property. The tractors were later recovered and summonses issued for two thirteen year olds who carried out the theft (107).

On 29 Jul 04 Richard L. Camden II, age 29, 836 Pike Street Apt. 14, Marietta, reported an unknown suspect entered his vehicle the previous evening and stole his JVC CD receiver and remote control. This case remains under investigation (296).

On 29 Jul 04 a thirty-five year old Marietta woman reported an acquaintance with an unrequited infatuation with her continues to phone her after repeatedly being asked not to do so. This case remains under investigation (1184).

On 29 Jul 04 Deputy Sheriff Stackpole was dispatched to the scene of a possible burglary in progress on Carson Lane in Belpre. Deputy Stackpole found a vehicle matching the victim’s description and initiated a traffic stop on State Route 618 after the alleged perpetrator failed to use his turn signal. In speaking with the driver, Robert S. Horvat, age 38, 29 Hickory Drive, Little Hocking, Deputy Stackpole noticed an odor of alcohol and that Mr. Horvat swayed as he exited the vehicle. Mr. Horvat performed poorly on field sobriety tests, was arrested for OVI and criminal damaging for breaking the glass door of the residence on Carson Street and transported to the Washington County Jail.

The following individuals were processed into the Washington County Jail:

Sherman Ray Vaughn, age 20, 1329 124th Street, Cleveland, for a felony charge of possession of drugs and misdemeanor charges of speeding and driving under an FRA suspended license. Vaughn was arrested on Interstate 77 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 12:50 am.

Michael Matthew Bembry, age 20, 13808 Othello Street, Cleveland, for possession of drugs, a felony. Bembry was arrested on Interstate 77 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 12:55 am.

Brandon Oscar Chambers, age 22, 1703 33rd Street, Lorain, OH, for a felony charge of possession of drugs and a misdemeanor charge of giving false information to avoid a ticket. Chambers was arrested on Interstate 77 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 3:10 am.

Marcus Norman Johnson, age 23, 316 Union Street, Springfield, MA, for possession of drugs and speeding, both misdemeanors. Johnson was arrested on Interstate 77 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 3:10 am.

Robert Stacy Horvat, age 38, 29 Hickory Drive, Little Hocking, for .08 breath OVI and for criminal damaging, both misdemeanors. Horvat was arrested on State Route 618 by Deputy Sheriff Stackpole and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 5:14 am.

Kathy Marie Craig, age 41, Marietta, a fugitive from justice, a felony. Craig was arrested at Motel 8 by Patrolman Hearn of the Marietta City Police Department and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 9:40 am.

Cecil Raymond Lawson Jr., age 22, 114 Court Street, Ripley, WV, for two misdemeanor charges of violating the terms of his probation. Lawson was picked up at the South Central Regional Jail by Deputy Sheriff Underwood and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 4:15 pm.

Ricky Dwayne Stevens, age 37, Chesterhill, OH, for felony charges of trafficking in drugs and drug possession and misdemeanor charges of failure to appear, possession of drugs, speeding and for driving under a suspended license. Stevens was picked up at the Central Regional Jail by Deputy Sheriff Underwood and processed into the Washington County Jail on 29 Jul 04 at 4:30 pm.

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