Archive of 07-27-05

On 27 Jul 05 during a shakedown of the women’s block at the Washington County Jail, Corrections Officers discovered a small braided rope fashioned from a bed sheet. When questioned as to the origin of the rope the owner stated she braided the rope to make a hair tie by tearing sections out of a sheet in the rag bin of the laundry room. Because the inmate did not have permission to deface the sheet and that possessing the rope is forbidden this case remains under investigation (986).

On 27 Jul 05 Harry E. Schwab, age 78, 29795 State Route 7, Marietta, reported when he picked up his tractor at Lang’s Equipment the repairman informed him a vandal had drained all of his oil and poured three pounds of sugar in the gas tank of his Husqvarna tractor. This case remains under investigation (1071).

On 27 Jul 05 an employee of Hilltop Auto Wrecking, 975 Blue Knob Road, Marietta, reported between 5 pm the previous afternoon and noon that day an unknown suspect stole four tires with chrome rims off a Honda CRX at the business. This case remains under investigation (586).

On 27 Jul 05 Davena D. Shanks, age 36, 2246 Windy Ridge Road, Vincent, reported after she ordered her boyfriend to leave her home in the middle of April, she believes he took her Chevy S-10 without permission and has yet to return it. This case remains under investigation (695).

The following individuals were processed into the Washington County Jail:

Lucas William Wharton, age 26, 508 Sixth Street, Marietta, for failure to appear at a court ordered hearing on unpaid fines, a misdemeanor. Wharton was arrested on Interstate 77 by Patrolman Huffman of the Marietta City Police Department and was processed into the Washington County Jail on 27 Jul 05 at 12:15 am.

Christina Marie Wilkin, age 27, 2216 Campbell Lane, Lancaster, OH, for a felony charge of receiving stolen property and for a misdemeanor charge of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Wilkin was arrested at Walmart by Patrolman Wenzel of the Marietta City Police Department and was processed into the Washington County Jail on 27 Jul 05 at 2:50 am.

Scott Harrison Davis, age 42, Route 1 Box 1275, Darien, GA, for driving under a suspended license and for speeding, both misdemeanors. Davis was arrested on Interstate 77 by the Ohio State Highway Patrol and processed into the Washington County Jail on 27 Jul 05 at 10:45 am.

Joshuah Allen Morris, age 26, PO Box 89, Sardis, for failure to appear at a court ordered hearing on unpaid fines, a misdemeanor. Morris was arrested in New Matamoras by Chief Travaglio of the New Matamoras Police Department and processed into the Washington County Jail on 27 Jul 05 at 10:45 pm.

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