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Friday, February 22, 2008

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The following incidents were reported to the Findlay Police Department and the Hancock County Sheriff's Office:

Police Department

A man was arrested for drunken driving in the 800 block of Cord Street after an officer saw his vehicle go left of center at about 2:45 a.m. Thursday.

Police responded to a domestic dispute in the 200 block of Washington Street at about 10 p.m. Wednesday. No domestic violence charges resulted, but a man was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia after an officer spotted a drug pipe in the residence.

A woman reported another woman driving a tan, full-sized car struck her vehicle at the corner of Crystal Lane and Breckenridge Road, and then left the scene at about 12:40 p.m. Wednesday.

Two rings and a necklace were reported stolen from a Brookview Terrace residence Sunday. A teen who had been at the home that day was questioned by police, but denied the theft.

Police responded to a Frazer Street residence Wednesday morning on a domestic complaint after a man became upset that his girlfriend kept waking him up for sex. No arrests were made.

A woman was arrested for drunken driving after she went left of center in the 4000 block of Fostoria Avenue at about 2 a.m. Wednesday.

A man was arrested for having an open container of alcohol, a bottle of gin, and marijuana after he was found partying in a vehicle parked in the 100 block of North Main Street at about 1:40 a.m. Wednesday.

A man reported he was bumped by a silver Jeep, which left the scene, as he walked across East Sandusky Street near Main Street at about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The man was not seriously injured.

Laptop computers were taken from vehicles parked at 610 Third St. and 101 Sixth St. on Wednesday.

Sheriff's Office

An Arlington man reported last week that he was being stalked by another man.

A Williamstown woman reported that she was threatened online by two teenage girls on Tuesday.

Courthouse

Common Pleas Court

The following activity took place in Hancock County Common Pleas Court:

Melissa A. Myers, 23, of Waynesfield, was placed on community control sanctions for five years on a fifth-degree felony theft conviction by Judge Joseph Niemeyer. Myers was indicted after she stole more than $500 cash and merchandise from Maurice's, where she was employed as a manager, between Sept. 7-26. As part of her sentence, she was ordered to make restitution of $3,750. She will have to serve a nine-month prison term if she fails to complete her sanctions.

Deshon C. Brownlee, 21, of Detroit, Mich., was sentenced to six months in prison by Judge Niemeyer on a fifth-degree felony possession of cocaine conviction. Brownlee was found guilty in January of possessing less than five grams of cocaine on Nov. 17 in Findlay. As part of his sentence, the defendant was ordered to forfeit $570 cash that was found in his possession at the time of his arrest.

Dennis L. Loudenslager II, 19, of Vanlue, was convicted of breaking and entering, a fifth-degree felony, and safecracking, a fourth-degree felony, by Judge Niemeyer, who ordered a pre-sentence investigation (PSI). The defendant was charged after he broke into Papa Johns Pizza, 1045 Tiffin Ave., and tampered with a safe at the business on Aug. 20.

Cari A. Young, 39, of Findlay, was convicted of possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony, by Judge Niemeyer. A PSI was ordered. Young was indicted after being found with less than five grams of cocaine on June 16 in Findlay.

Divorces, Dissolutions

Michael D. Miller from Kimberly D. Miller, divorce.

Kimberly D. Miller from Michael D. Miller, divorce.

Kiley J. Brenneman and Joshua G. Brenneman, dissolution.

David P. Boninsegna from Dawn Boninsegna, divorce.

Real Estate Transfers

Hancock County sheriff, Dana and Tammy Berger to HSBC Mortgage Services, Lot 2, Colonial Heights Addition, Findlay.

HSBC Mortgage Services to Jeremy S. Pester, Lot 2, Colonial Heights Addition, Findlay.

Dale G. Sr. and Okie Lee Dillon to Richard J. and Brenda R. Binner and Okie Lee Dillon, Lots 4609-4610, Park Addition, Findlay.

Diane M. Eller to Michael A. Eller, Section 9, 1.12 acres, Marion Township.

Diane M. Eller to Michael A. Eller, Lot 542, Country Club Acres 14th Addition, Findlay.

Mary A. Buck to Marjorie M. Weaver and Trust, Unit 15, Rush Creek Condo, Findlay.

Hancock County sheriff, Matthew W. and Erika Short to Deutsche Bank National Trust Co., Lot 27, Trauchts Western Addition, Arlington.

Joy L. Conkle to Michael L. Conkle, Lot 17435, Shinkles Subdivision, Findlay.

Jason W. and Vicki S. Simpson to Don A. and Janet A. Dukes, Section 30, 2.703 acres, Union Township.

Don A. and Janet A. Dukes to Jason W. and Vicki S. Simpson, Section 30, 2.703 acres, Union Township.

Edward A. Culver to Roberta B. Culver, Lot 2495, Strother Addition, Findlay.

Accredited Home Lenders to Liquidation Properties, Lot 113, Woods at Hillcrest 6th Addition, Allen Township.

Liquidation Properties to Dustin Ruehle, Lot 113, Woods at Hillcrest 6th Addition, Allen Township.

Mary K. and T.F. Hill to Emil D. and Janet S. Layne, Lots 8-9 and Lots 21-22, West Park Plat Addition, Findlay.

Joey A. and Shelley L. Romero to Brandon M. Shoemaker and Christen N. Burris, Lots 12-13, Williamsons Addition, Findlay.

Robert E. and Karen S. Doxsey to Lindox Ltd., Lot 8324, Whites Addition, Findlay.

Robert E. and Karen S. Doxsey and Michael Linhart to Lindox Ltd., Lot 846, Coffenberrys Subdivision, Findlay.

Belinda K. Joseph to Debra P. and Randy L. Otermat, Lot 2987, John Markles Addition, Findlay.

Helen L. Roller to Leo N. Hendricks and Helen L. Roller Trust, Lot 19, Schiebers Sunbeam Addition, Findlay.

Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. to Adam M. Rosengarten, Lot 16, Rolling Meadows Addition, McComb.

Dorothy L. and Greg Haunhorst to Bradley L. Sorn and Sarah A. Cole, Lot 90, George Ede Addition, Findlay.

Hancock County sheriff, Roy E. Jr. and Keri A. Edmister to U.S. Secretary of Housing & Urban Development, Lot 80, Croy Addition, Liberty Township.

Mildred J. Snook to Scott A. and Melissa J. Stauffer, Section 23, 93.461 acres, and Section 26, 33.684 acres, Delaware Township.

Coroner Rulings

The following death rulings were issued by Hancock County Coroner Dr. Leroy Schroeder:

Richard C. Myers, 87, of Findlay, died Feb. 6. Cause of death: renal failure secondary to closed head injury suffered during a fall. Final ruling: accidental.

James Malec, 59, of Findlay, died Jan. 31. Cause of death: single gunshot wound. Final ruling: suicide.
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