In a move to enhance public safety and combat rising crime, East Liverpool’s mayor has called upon the Ohio State Highway Patrol to intensify patrols within the
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LISBON Uriah T. James, 35, the Akron man who refused to stop for law enforcement two years ago while driving a stolen vehicle in the Salem area, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday by Common Pleas Court Judge Megan Bickerton.
A week ago, James pleaded guilty to three counts of fourth-degree assault, including one that had been amended from a first-degree felony to the fourth-degree felony. Those charges were for causing or attempting to cause harm to Sgt. Benjamin Dennison and Trooper Drew Thomas, both of the highway patrol, and to Patrolman John Brooks of the Salem Police Department.
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LISBON Uriah T. James, 35, the Akron man who refused to stop for law enforcement two years ago while driving a stolen vehicle in the Salem area, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday by Common Pleas Court Judge Megan Bickerton.
A week ago, James pleaded guilty to three counts of fourth-degree assault, including one that had been amended from a first-degree felony to the fourth-degree felony. Those charges were for causing or attempting to cause harm to Sgt. Benjamin Dennison and Trooper Drew Thomas, both of the highway patrol, and to Patrolman John Brooks of the Salem Police Department.
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Uriah James is placed into a sheriffâs office cruiser in front of the Columbiana County courthouse by Sgt. Brandon Hoppel after James pleaded guilty to a list of nine charges including three involving the assault of three police officers in 2019.
He admits his crimes, sort of
LISBON An Akron man reluctantly pleaded guilty Tuesday to nine of the charges he was facing, including three for assaulting law enforcement after refusing to stop the stolen vehicle he was driving in February of 2019.
Uriah Timothy James, 35, appeared before Judge Megan Bickerton in Common Pleas Court Tuesday, expressing his dissatisfaction after spending two years in custody for things he somewhat believes he did not do.