Ottawa County Sheriff Steve Levorchick has announced that with Ohio’s Senate Bill 215 taking effect this week, “qualifying adults” in Ohio are now allowed to
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York told Tingler that he should not make threats, saying Tingler “knows better.”
Tingler said York could not prove that he made threats and said that since he has been accused of making threats in the past, he should “make good on his threats.”
The report said Tingler then tried to ask York to look past this incident, saying “if you were smart, you would” and repeated it several times.
York then ended the call.
Following the call, York informed Ottawa County Sheriff Steve Levorchick of the incident and would eventually be instructed by the prosecutor’s office to seek third-degree felony retaliation charges against Tingler.
TOLEDO - A Salem Township man convicted of making threats to Ottawa County schools won an appeal to have his case back in court to determine if his conviction can be expunged.
In his appeal, Charles Tingler argued that his record should be expunged and records in his 2014 case sealed, because the trial court did not provide a detailed explanation for denying his motion.
Tingler was charged in April 2014 after make bomb and gun threats at schools, including threats to shoot up Port Clinton Middle School, and was later convicted during a March 2015 trial of two counts of inducing panic, disrupting public services, and aggravated menacing.
Ottawa County Farm Bureau beefing up crime fighting efforts
Reward doubled for tips leading to conviction
PORT CLINTON - The Ottawa County Farm Bureau is beefing up efforts to fight back against crimes targeting agricultural producers, and raise awareness of other farming safety concerns as planting season approaches.
This week, the Farm Bureau announced it is doubling the amount of reward money, from $2,500 to $5,000, it will put up for tips that lead the conviction of those who have committed crimes victimizing farmers.
The Farm Bureau also is updating signs provided to members to post on respective properties stating participation in the program. To qualify, the farmers have to members of the bureau and have the sign posted.