MUNICIPAL COURT

LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary hearing was set March 9 for Chelsea Baker, 32, Brightview, East Liverpool, charged with domestic violence, a fourth-degree felony, for allegedly striking a relative in the face and having to be pulled off of the person and then allegedly assaulting another person who helped pull her off of the first victim on Feb. 20 in East Liverpool.

A pretrial was set March 13 for Jessica Morris, 45, Market Street, East Liverpool, charged with domestic violence for allegedly striking a man with a crutch on the foot he had just had surgery on and also striking him in the hand with a vase during a domestic on March 2 in East Liverpool.

A pretrial was set March 13 for Mason Angus Jones, 31, Ohio Avenue, East Liverpool, charged with two counts domestic violence for two separate incidents with the same woman. He allegedly struck a woman in the head with a crutch multiple times and hit her in the hand with the crutch during a domestic on March 2 in East Liverpool. He also allegedly pushed the woman and punched her in the face during a domestic on Jan. 7 in East Liverpool.

John Plavka, 51, Alliance, was sentenced to 87 days in jail, with credit for 87 days served, for engaging in prostitution, possessing criminal tools and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia for responding to a posted undercover ad and arranging for sexual activity with a female in exchange for $20 and requested a cab ride from Hanoverton to Lisbon from a fictitious cab company with the cab driven by an undercover officer on Dec. 6, 2022. He also possessed methamphetamine and a meth pipe.

Mary Elizabeth Kiehl, 38, state Route 558, Leetonia, was fined $350 and sentenced to three days in jail, with credit for three days served, for theft and driving under suspension. She stole a box of lighters off of the counter at a store on South Lincoln Avenue, Salem on Feb. 19.

A domestic violence charge was dismissed against Tyler Austin, 31, Wells Avenue, Wellsville, at the request of the state due to the victim’s failure to cooperate. Austin allegedly threatened a woman during an incident in East Liverpool on July 8, 2022.

Timothy Smith, 33, Woodsdale Road, Salem, was fined $850 and sentenced to 18 days in jail, with credit for 18 days served, for driving under suspension, possessing marijuana, soliciting, possessing criminal tools and possession of drug paraphernalia for soliciting sex for hire in exchange for $300 from an undercover ad and traveling to East Palestine for the meeting on Oct. 9, 2022. He also possessed marijuana and a pipe.

A pretrial was set March 13 for Michael Delp, 46, East Eighth Street, Salem, charged with aggravated menacing, obstructing official business and illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia for allegedly threatening a woman with a gun which she didn’t see and threatened to harm her with a green kitchen knife during an incident March 2 in Salem. He also allegedly failed to listen to police when they asked him to come to the door and possessed drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $10,000 cash or surety and he was ordered to have no contact with a female victim and to have no firearms or weapons.

Brandon Phillips, 20, South Egypt Road, Salem, was ordered to serve 30 days in jail, with credit for eight days served, for a probation violation on a charge of illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia for possessing drug paraphernalia on May 7, 2022. He was also sentenced to eight days in jail, with credit for eight days served, for criminal damaging for kicking off the door to the little free library at Centennial Park in Salem on April 13, 2022.

Robert Harroff, 34, state Route 46, New Waterford, was fined $150 for disorderly conduct, amended from receiving stolen property, for allegedly being caught in a stolen car on Aug. 6, 2022 in East Liverpool.

A charge of failure to maintain property was dismissed against Kirk Sandoe, 44, East Washington Street, Lisbon, who had been charged on Oct. 24, 2022 for tires, trash, junk and car parts in his Lisbon yard.

A pretrial was set May 25 for Angelo Sposato, 19, Eagle Drive, East Liverpool, charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs first offense, OVI breath first offense and left of center.

James D. Parker, 74, Transfer, Pa., was fined $520 and sentenced to 10 days in jail, with credit for 10 days served, for DWI, no license and speeding for a 2003 case. His license was suspended for one year.

Jeffrey Knoblock, 24, Taylor Road, Rogers, was fined $100 for possession of marijuana.

Jamie Stacy, 45, West Garfield Road, Columbiana, was fined $75 for an equipment violation, amended from speeding.

A pretrial was set May 22 for Jennifer Eskew-Park, 36, Pritchard Avenue, Lisbon, charged with driving under suspension and failure to dim headlights.

A pretrial was set May 30 for Nicole Carr, 35, Ambrose Avenue, East Liverpool, charged with driving under suspension and illegal operation of dealer’s motor vehicle.

A pretrial was set May 11 for Arys Petties, 26, Prospect Street, Salem, charged with driving under suspension.

A pretrial was set May 23 for Raheem Silva, 30, Youngstown, charged with two counts driving under suspension, and single counts of restricted tinted glass and speeding.

A pretrial was set May 11 for Naci Mae Smith, 37, Lisbon Street, East Liverpool, charged with speeding.

A pretrial was set March 13 for Malcolm Gilford, 36, Cleveland, charged with possession of drug paraphernalia for possessing a plastic baggie with unknown pills inside during a traffic stop on March 2 in Perry Township.

James Reese, 41, Pennsylvania Avenue, Columbiana, was fined $80 for no license and expired tag.

COMMON PLEAS

New Cases

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Tammy Gault, Gardendale Avenue, East Liverpool; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Gardendale Avenue, East Liverpool.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Rane Lottinville, Bellevue Wash., et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for state Route 7, New Waterford.

Docket Entries

County Treasurer vs. unknown heirs of Glenna Seeley, deceased, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered for Fink Road, Kensington property.

Travelers Property Casualty Insurance Company and William Davis vs. General Motors LLC, et al.; case dismissed.

Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas vs. Tracy Peterson, et al.; case dismissed for lack of prosecution.

Brittney Risden and Robert Risden; legal separation granted.

Lynsey Graham and Joseph Graham; dissolution granted.

Kristina Davis, Beaver Falls, Pa., vs. Christopher Davis; divorce granted.

Chantell Patterson vs. Joshua Patterson; divorce granted.

GRAND JURY

LISBON — Secret indictments issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury that were issued recently include:

— Jesse Shiflett, 28, Youngstown, aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony, for allegedly possessing methamphetamine on Feb. 22, 2022.

— Angel Hartley, 49, Palissey Street, East Liverpool, aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony, for allegedly possessing oxycodone on Oct. 5, 2021.

— Shannon Landess, 41, 15th Street, Wellsville, grand theft, a fourth-degree felony, and telecommunications fraud, a third-degree felony, for allegedly stealing money from the Wellsville Volunteer Fire Department from March 11, 2016 to Dec. 5, 2022.