Archive of 05-05-07

On 5 May 07 Deputy Sheriff Mankins arrested Jacob J. Grasley, age 20, 98 Adams Street, Nelsonville, for underage consumption of alcohol. Stopping at Lane’s Farm Campground, Deputy Mankins observed individuals that appeared under twenty-one. Mr. Grasley was unsteady on his feet as he spoke to Deputy Mankins and admitted consuming at least five beers during the evening.

On 5 May 07 three Waterford residents reported writing checks to a seed company in September and October 2006 for corn seeds to be delivered this spring. As of the report date the victims stated their checks totaling over $4,000 were cashed but the seed has not been delivered. This case remains under investigation (1097).

On 5 May 07 Corrections Officer Travaglio investigated an incident of vandalism of government owned property at the Washington County Jail. A witness of the incident reported Travis E. Sparks, age 24, 648 Phillips Street, Marietta, became angry while speaking on a phone leased by the jail and pulled the receiver away from the phone cord’s metal sheathing, leaving the phone inoperable. When questioned Mr. Sparks admitted damaging the phone because he was upset after his phone conversation suddenly disconnected. Evidence supporting a fifth degree felony charge of vandalism was sent to the Prosecutor’s Office for grand jury consideration.

The following individuals were processed into the Washington County Jail:

Jacob John Grasley, age 20, 98 Adams Street, Nelsonville, for underage consumption of alcohol, a misdemeanor. Grasley was arrested at Lane’s Farm by Deputy Sheriff Mankins and processed into the Washington County Jail on 5 May 07 at 4:00 am.

Larry Joe Wilson, age 44, 108 Faye Avenue, Marietta, for failure to appear at a court ordered hearing on unpaid fines, a misdemeanor. Wilson was arrested on the Marietta College campus by Officer Moon of the Marietta College Police Department and processed into the Washington County Jail on 5 May 07 at 10:16 pm.

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