Apr 16, 2021
EAST LIVERPOOL In East Liverpool Municipal Court, Forrest L. Nicholson, Lincoln Avenue, was fined $350 and given 40 community service hours and 90 days in jail (10 imposed) on an assault charge.
Stephanie A. Barnes, Echo Dell Road, was fined $375 and given 20 community service hours and 120 days in jail (all suspended) for license plate light (two charges), failure to signal, possession of drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia.
Jay D. Hackathorn, Bradshaw Avenue, was fined $150 and given 20 community service hours and 30 days in jail (all suspended) for theft.
Donald Weyand, Moore Street, was fined $750 ($600 suspended if the defendant comes into compliance with city code) for property maintenance, maximum height weed and a housing code violation.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY COURT NEWS
LISBON An Operation Big Oak defendant, Micheala Sue Reardon, 27, Cleveland, pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to attempted engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, a second-degree felony; corrupting another with drugs, a second-degree felony; aggravated trafficking in heroin, a second-degree felony; aggravated trafficking in cocaine, a fourth-degree felony; and two counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs, both a fourth-degree felony. Reardon was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $7,500 after requesting immediate sentencing. In a separate case, Reardon pleaded guilty to illegal conveyance of a drug of abuse onto the grounds of a specified government facility and was sentenced to a year in prison with credit for 29 days already served and consecutive to the time she is serving in the Operation Big Oak case. Reardon had brought marijuana and tobacco to the county jail on July 7, 2019.