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 on November 6, 2025

Grand jury indictments – Man faces 200 counts in child porn case

By By Kyle Meddles, Richwood Gazette 

A Marysville man has been charged with 201 felony counts stemming from the alleged possession of child pornography including photos of children under the age of 10.

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The Union County Grand Jury has indicted Ashley M. Parker, 44, whose court listed address was 923 Watkins Blvd., but is now listed as the Tri-County Regional Jail, charging him with 67 counts each of second degree and fourth degree pandering obscenity involving a minor and 67 counts of illegal use of a …

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