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Archbold Man Among Those Indicted Nov. 19




Matthew A. Short, 43, Archbold was indicted on charges of theft and tampering with records by the Fulton County Grand Jury, Monday, Nov. 19.

In a press release, Scott Haselman, Fulton County prosecuting attorney, said, “on or about Nov. 20, 2017 to May 6, 2018, he (Short) stole unemployment compensation benefits valued at more than $1,000 but less than $7,500 from a governmental entity.

“He also allegedly tampered with records belonging to a governmental entity.”

Short was one of 23 people indicted.

Others indicted:

•Holly C. Lowe, 34, Lyons; indicted on two counts, aggravated possession of drugs; on or about Oct. 11 and Oct. 15, she allegedly possessed methamphetamine.

•Kenneth J. Compo, 50, Bryan; indicted on one count, aggravated possession of drugs; on or about Oct. 15, allegedly possessed methamphetamine.

•Brian J. Michel, 28, Bryan; indicted on one count, aggravated possession of drugs; on or about Sept. 14, allegedly possessed Fentanyl.

•Matthew R. Munn, 26, Fayette; indicted on two counts, aggravated possession of drugs; on or about Sept. 2, allegedly possessed morphine and codeine.

•Brooke J. Werder, 24, Wauseon; indicted on one count each, aggravated possession of drugs, tampering with evidence; on or about Oct. 25, allegedly possessed methamphetamine and allegedly tampered with evidence in an official proceeding or investigation.

•Daniel A. Mendez, 39, Lyons; indicted on one count, aggravated possession of drugs; on or about July 3, allegedly possessed methamphetamine.

•Michael A. Perkins, 34, Delta; indicted on one count, possession of cocaine; on or about July 31, allegedly possessed cocaine.

•Donald E. Kerr, III, 29, Wauseon; indicted on two counts, aggravated possession of drugs; on or about July 3 and Aug. 2, allegedly possessed methamphetamine.

•James D. Elias, 57, Wauseon; indicted on one count, aggravated burglary; on or about Nov. 4, allegedly trespassed in an occupied structure with purpose to commit a criminal offense and allegedly inflicted or attempted to inflict physical harm on another person.

•Joey L. Barthel, 26, Wauseon; indicted on one count each, abduction, using weapons while intoxicated; two counts, domestic violence; on or about Nov. 3-4, allegedly caused or attempted to cause physical harm to a family or household member, allegedly had a firearm while under the influence of alcohol; allegedly, by force or threat, restrained the liberty of another under circumstances which created a risk of physical harm to that other person.

•Ida M. DeLong; 42, Butler, Ind.; indicted on one count, aggravated possession of drugs, one count, trafficking in marijuana; on or about Nov. 7, allegedly possessed methamphetamine and allegedly transported marijuana for sale by herself or another person.

•Jennifer L. Green, 44, Markle, Ind.; indicted on one count each, aggravated possession of drugs, trafficking in marijuana, receiving stolen property; on or about Nov. 7, allegedly possessed methamphetamine and allegedly transported marijuana for sale by herself or another person.

•Christopher J. LaPoint, 51, Swanton; indicted on two counts, violating a protection order; on or about Oct. 2 and Oct. 28, allegedly violated terms of a protection order issued against him.

•Avante S. Koonce, 26, Wauseon; indicted on one count, failure to appear on a personal recognizance bond; on or about Nov. 13, allegedly failed to appear for a pre-trial conference in the Fulton County Court of Common Pleas.

•Jesse V. Whitehead, 28, Wauseon; indicted on one count, failure to appear on personal recognizance bond; on or about Nov. 13, he allegedly failed to appear for his sentencing hearing in Fulton County Court of Common Pleas.

•Michael A. Thompson, 28, address unknown; indicted on two counts, burglary, one count, trespassing in a habitation when a person is present or likely to be present; on or about Nov. 10-11, he allegedly trespassed in an occupied structure to commit a criminal offense.

•Bonnie J. Sinclair, 39, Galesburg, Ill., was indicted on one count, receiving stolen property; on or about Nov. 11, allegedly received a motor vehicle knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that it had been stolen.

•Andrew W. Seiler, 35, Delta; April Johnson, 40, Delta; Matthew S. Strayer, 52, Delta; all indicted on one count each, possession of marijuana, illegal cultivation of marijuana; on or about Aug. 6, allegedly cultivated marijuana.

•Ryan T. Gainor, 26, Wauseon; indicted on one count each, aggravated possession of drugs, possession of heroin; on or about Nov. 14, allegedly possessed methamphetamine and heroin.

•Bryon L. Rohda, 26, Oakwood; indicted on one count, burglary; on or about Nov. 15, allegedly trespassed in an occupied structure when another person was present, with purpose to commit a criminal offense.



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