Releases issued by Sheriff John J. Nye.
BULLETIN BOARD
OCTOBER 4, 2007:
Sheriff John J. Nye releases the following information regarding several arrest stemming from an 18 month drug investigation. Arrested are the following subjects.
David Hartley, 29, 325 East Washington St., Napoleon, OH 43545. Three counts of trafficking in marijuana within 1000 feet of a school. One count of trafficking in dangerous drugs
Fred Pietsch, 28, 167 Bradford Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count of trafficking in oxycodone. Two counts of trafficking in Marijuana.
Crystal G. Roberts, 21, 260 Reed St., McClure, OH 43534. Two counts of trafficking in marijuana. One count of trafficking in Marijuana within a 1000 feet of a school.
Kyle Roberts, 21, 260 Reed St., McClure, OH 43534. Four counts of trafficking in marijuana.
Paul Bialy, 23, 3-402 St Rt 109, Lot 2, Delta, OH 43515. Two counts of trafficking in marijuana. One count of trafficking in a controlled substance.
Brandon Curtzwiler, 25, 658 Beckham St., Napoleon, OH 43545. Two counts of trafficking in cocaine.
Alvin W. Gerken, 25, Bradford Ave, Napoleon, OH 43545. Two counts of trafficking in Marijuana. Two counts of trafficking in a controlled substance. Two counts of trafficking in a dangerous drug.
Joshua S. Barnes, 24, 848 1/2 Scott St., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count trafficking in LSD within 1000 feet of a school. Two counts of trafficking in a dangerous drug.
Beth R. Brown, 18, 848 1/2 Scott St., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count of trafficking in marijuana within a 1000 feet of a school. Two counts of trafficking in a dangerous drug.
Jamie Taylor, 24, 169 Bradford Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. Three counts trafficking in marijuana.
Christopher D. Fay, 23, 126 Southerland Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count of trafficking in marijuana.
Jayme S. Schwenkmeyer, 21, 1800 Oakwood Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. Three counts of trafficking in marijuana. One count of trafficking Oxycodone. Two counts of trafficking in a controlled substance, Alprazolam. One count of trafficking in a dangerous drug.
Victoria Sandridge, 21, 169 Bradford Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. Four counts of trafficking in marijuana within 100 feet of a child.
Atreyu A. Baldridge, 22, 218 E. Front St., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count of trafficking in marijuana within a 1000 feet of a school.
Ronald E. Beard, 58, 925 Scott St., Napoleon, OH 43545. Two counts of trafficking in Oxycodone. Three counts of trafficking in Methadone. One count of trafficking in Hydrocodone.
Kathy S. Beard, 56, 925 Scott St., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count of trafficking in Oxycodone.
Brandon J. Barton, 24, 333 E. Main St., Napoleon, OH 43545. Two counts of trafficking in Cocaine.
Joshua K. Damron, 23, of Bradford Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. One count of trafficking in Cocaine within a 1000 feet of a school.
Several vehicles were seized from the above defendants that were used in the drug trafficking cases. Forfeiture procedures will follow.
Additional arrest will be made as the subjects are located.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2007:
We are investigating a breaking and entering that occurred on State Route 110, Harrison Twp on August 31, 2007.
Stolen in the incident were a silver 2006 Dodge Durango, a Honda generator, a large red/black portable propane heater, miscellaneous hand tools, and a number of light fixtures.
The Dodge Durango was recovered on September 5 in a corn field on County Road 1 in Damascus Township.
If you have any information please call crime stoppers at 1-800-62CRIME (1-800-622-7463). All calls are anonymous and are eligible for a cash rewards up to $1,000.00 if the information provided leads to the conviction of the person(s) responsible.
On December 25, 2005 due to budget cuts, Sheriff Nye was forced by the commissioner’s hand into laying off four road deputies. A total of thirteen deputies are involved in this transition of cuts, in addition to the four lost in layoff, four were forced to take pay cuts, five additional getting bumped to other shifts, some with 20 years of service. Sheriff Nye will strive to continue to deliver law enforcement services the citizens of Henry County have come to expect and deserve. He’s asking for your continued support through this difficult time of staff shortages.