December 14, 2023

Municipal Court

No OL – Benedic Occelus, Springfield, $61 fine, $88 costs.

Speeding – Bededic Occelus, Springfield, $58 fine, $85 costs.

Fail move/slow – Kenneth G. Patak, Burbank, CA, $58 fine, $85 costs.

Assault – Timothy A. Eaton Jr., 925 West Fifth St., Apt 54, $1000 fine, $383.75 costs, 90 days jail susp.

Fail to control – Samuel D. Hampton, Columbus, $55 fine, $168 costs.

Drug paraphernalia – Ryan W. Cummons, 14381 Watkins Road, $150 fine, $28 costs.

Possess marijuana – Rayn W. Cummons, 14381 Watkins Road, dismissed, due to plea to companion case, $28 costs.

Physical control – Ryan W. Cummons, 14381 Watkins R…

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