Lima juvenile dispatched to adult prison system
By J Swygart - jswygart@limanews.com
Farrakahn Mitchell, 17, was ordered to begin serving a 10-year sentence in adult prison following a hearing Friday in Allen County Common Pleas Court. He was sentenced in October on an amended charge of robbery, a second-degree felony that included a firearm specification.
J Swygart | The Lima News
LIMA A Lima juvenile sentenced earlier this year as an adult to 10 years in prison for taking part in an armed robbery was back in court Friday morning to remedy a judicial oversight.
Farrakahn Mitchell, 17, was sentenced on Oct. 2 by Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Terri Kohlrieser to a minimum prison term of seven years on an amended count of robbery, a second-degree felony. The sentenced included an additional three-year mandatory prison term for the possession of a firearm during the commission of the crime.
Lima man faces second drug death charge
By J Swygart - jswygart@limanews.com
Michael Pasterchik of Lima confers with his attorney, Marcus Moll, during a hearing Friday in Allen County Common Pleas Court. Pasterchik was charged by this months grand jury with involuntary manslaughter for providing the drugs to a woman who ultimately overdosed and died. He was indicted in November on an identical charge involving a different victim.
J Swygart | The Lima News
LIMA A Lima man already facing an involuntary manslaughter charge for allegedly causing the death of a woman by providing the drugs which caused her to fatally overdose is facing a second identical allegation involving a different victim.
Alleged human trafficking victim testifies in Lima courtroom
By J Swygart - jswygart@limanews.com
Rural Bluffton resident Grant Rose appeared in Lima Municipal Court Monday morning for preliminary hearings on charges of trafficking in persons, first-degree felonies. His case was bound over to Allen County Common Pleas Court for consideration by an upcoming grand jury.
J Swygart | The Lima News
Rural Bluffton resident Susian Walendzik appeared in Lima Municipal Court on Monday morning for preliminary hearings on charges of trafficking in persons, first-degree felonies. Her case was bound over to Allen County Common Pleas Court for consideration by an upcoming grand jury.
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