WQIO Ohio's Super Station
-Rico Williams was sentenced to 14-17.5 years in prison for possession of a fentanyl-related compound (with a firearm specification), aggravated possession of drugs (with a firearm specification), possession of cocaine (with a firearm specification), and 2 counts of having a weapon while under a disability.
-Todd Gossett was sentenced to 5-7.5 years in prison for 2 counts of pandering sexually-oriented matter involving a minor or impaired person.
-Kevin McMillian was sentenced to 5-7.5 years in prison for burglary.
-Derek Renske was sentenced to 5-6 years in prison for kidnapping (with a firearm specification).
-Jorge Cantarero Velazquez was sentenced to 2-3 years in prison for burglary.
-Ryan Cox was sentenced to 9 months in prison for possession of cocaine.
-Abdimaliq Sharif was sentenced to 30 days in jail plus 3 years community control sanctions for theft. As part of his sentence, he was ordered to spend time in a community based correctional facility.
-Beau Manning was sentenced to 30 days in jail plus 2 years community control sanctions for attempted failure to comply with order or signal of a police officer.
-Brandon Lenart was sentenced to 3 years community control sanctions for illegal use of a minor or impaired person in nudity-oriented material or performance.
-Diedra King was sentenced to 3 years community control sanctions for possession of cocaine.
-Ernest Fields was ordered 3 years community control sanctions for possession of cocaine and possession of a fentanyl-related compound. As part of his sentence, he was ordered to spend time in a community based correctional facility.
-Marquan Hoston was sentenced to 3 years community control sanctions for engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity. As part of his sentence, he was ordered to spend time in a community based correctional facility.
-Janna Michael was sentenced to 2.5 years community control sanctions for telecommunications harassment and menacing by stalking.
Our Victim Services Unit handled 2 walk ins and 32 calls and/or emails referring to civil protection orders, violations, referrals, or safety planning.
All cases statuses can be found on the Clerk of Courts website:
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