Thirteen Found Guilty in Mount Vernon Municipal Court

 

MOUNT VERNON –Judge David Landefeld found thirteen guilty after arraignments and hearings held in the Mount Vernon Municipal Court.

January 9
•Tyler Hart, 21 of Danville, was found guilty of Prohibitions Concerning Companion Animals. The Court sentenced him to pay a $200 fine, serve 90 days in jail, with 80 days suspended, and placed him on two years of probation with the following conditions: cannot own or keep companion animals during term of probation and complete 25 hours of community service.

•Timothy Allen, 57 of Centerburg, was found guilty of Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol and Failing to Stop After an Accident. The Court sentenced him to pay a $700 fine, serve 180 days in jail, with 125 days suspended, placed him on three years of community control with the following conditions: complete a drug and alcohol assessment and pay $1,500.00 to the victim, and suspended his operator’s license for two years for the OVI charge. He was sentenced to serve 55 days in jail for the Failure to Stop After an Accident charge.

•Brandy Favill, 40 of Centerburg, was found guilty of Having Physical Control of a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol. The Court sentenced her to pay a $500 fine, serve 90 days in jail, with 87 days suspended, placed her on two years of community control with the following conditions: attend and complete a 72-hour driver intervention program, and suspended her operator’s license for 90 days.

•Marty Groseclose, 47 of Howard, was found guilty of Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle. The Court sentenced him to pay a $150 fine.

•Jeremy Denman, 43 of Newark, was found guilty of Assault. He will be sentenced on February 13, 2023 following a pre-sentence investigation.

•Dylan Severns, 21 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Assault. He will be sentenced on February 13, 2023 following a pre-sentence investigation.

•Damion Fox, 19 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Arson and Criminal Mischief. He will be sentenced on February 13, 2023 following a pre-sentence investigation.

Assistant Director of Law, Brittany Whitney, represented the City of Mount Vernon and the State of Ohio in these cases.

January 10

•Robert Humphrey, 43 was found guilty of Possession of Marijuana Drug Paraphernalia. The Court sentenced him to pay a $50 fine.

•Chloe Horlacher, 20 of Utica, was found guilty of Speeding in a School Zone. The Court sentenced her to pay a $75 fine.

•Christina Miller, 26 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Speeding in a School Zone and Operating a Vehicle without a Valid Operator’s License. The Court sentenced her to pay a $150 fine.

•Chealsie Harris, 30 of Mount Vernon, was found guilty of Possession of Marijuana Drug Paraphernalia. The Court sentenced her to serve 30 days in jail, with all time suspended.

•Madison Hoffman, 20 of Johnstown, was found guilty of Underage Consumption. The Court sentenced her to pay a $200 fine, serve 180 days in jail, with 175 days suspended, and placed her on two years with the following condition: complete a drug and alcohol assessment.

•Joseph Stanford, 21 of Mansfield, was found guilty of Domestic Violence on December 13, 2022. Today he was sentenced to serve 180 days in jail, with 170 days suspended, and placed him on two years of probation with the following condition: complete a drug and alcohol assessment.

Assistant Director of Law, Brittany Whitney, represented the City of Mount Vernon in the Stanford case.
Assistant Director of Law, Steven Thomas D. Potts, represented the City of Mount Vernon and the State of Ohio in these cases.

 

Information courtesy of the Mount Vernon Law Director’s Office