State Patrol
Wednesday, 3:30 p.m., on Ohio 613 in Paulding County s Jackson Township, a vehicle driven by Randy Drew, 56, Continental, struck the rear of a stopped vehicle driven by Tasha Cardoza, 40, Latty. Cardoza and her passenger, Billie Jo Moore, 20, Latty, were taken by Paulding EMS to Paulding County Hospital with suspected minor injuries. Drew was cited for assured clear distance. Damage was light to the vehicles.
Wednesday, 9:09 p.m., on U.S. 24 in Paulding s Crane Township, a vehicle driven by Mark Smith, 50, Willshire, slid and struck a guardrail, before coming to rest in the median. Smith was cited for failure to control. Damage was light to the vehicle.
Robyn Maas, 41, Hamler, is charged with theft of drugs, a fourth-degree felony.
Authorities allege that on Jan. 6, while working as a nurse at a hospital (Mercy Health) in Defiance, she falsified records to facilitate the theft of prescription medication.
Also indicted were:
⢠Michael Jordan, 38, Lagrange, Ind.; and Danielle Warrix, 33, Lagrange, Ind., each for aggravated trafficking in drugs, a second-degree felony. Authorities allege that on Dec. 13, during a traffic stop on Defiance Countyâs Blosser Road, they were found in possession of approximately 16 grams of methamphetamine that was packaged or otherwise transported for sale or resale.
⢠Esequiel Acevedo, 59, 520 Petain St., for OVI, a fourth-degree felony. Authorities allege that on Dec. 8 he operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Records reflect that Acevedo has five prior OVI convictions within the past 20 years.