Wilmington man’s domestic violence indictment is 3rd-degree felony charge due to prior convictions
By Gary Huffenberger - ghuffenberger@wnewsj.com
WILMINGTON A local man with two domestic violence convictions has been indicted on a new charge of domestic violence, which because of the prior offenses is elevated to a felony of the third degree (F3).
Christopher T. Anspach, 43 of Wilmington, is alleged to have knowingly caused or attempted to cause physical harm to a family or household member in Clinton County on March 13.
His two prior convictions for domestic violence are out of Lebanon Municipal Court.
According to April 16 paperwork filed in the Clinton County Clerk of Courts Office, Clinton County Common Pleas Judge John W. “Tim” Rudduck writes there apparently is no offer for a plea agreement forthcoming from prosecutors in the case.
Accused sex trafficker jailed in Highland Co ; was convicted of crimes in Clinton Co in 2004 wnewsj.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wnewsj.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
LOCAL BRIEFS
WC annual MLK Day program
Wilmington College’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day program Monday, Jan. 18 will feature the theme, “You Matter,” as the community celebration returns albeit prerecorded with music, speakers and thoughtful reflections.
New WC President Trevor M. Bates will provide a keynote address.
The program honoring MLK’s legacy will be featured as a YouTube video easily accessible on the College’s social media and website homepage at www.wilmington.edu beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Title Office closing 2 Saturdays
The title office in the East Sugartree Street government building will be closed on Saturdays, Jan. 16 and Jan. 23. “We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause,” said Clinton County Clerk of Courts Cindy Bailey.
LOCAL BRIEFS
Legal, title offices closed
WILMINGTON Effective immediately, the Clinton County Clerk of Courts legal office in the county courthouse will be closed until Monday, Dec. 28 due to illness.
In addition, the Clerk of Courts title office in the County Administration Building on East Sugartree Street will be closed until Monday, Jan. 4, 2021.
Clinton County Clerk of Courts Cindy Bailey said she is so sorry for any inconvenience, but the actions are taken to maintain the health and safety of the employees and the public during this time.
LOCAL BRIEFS
Board of DD sets meetings
Clinton County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold its organizational meeting at noon Jan. 19, 2021 in the Service and Support conference room in Building C, Nike Center, 4425 State Route 730 near Wilmington.
The board will meet for its regular January meeting immediately afterward.
Clerk of Courts announces hours
Effective Tuesday, Dec. 15, the Clinton County Clerk of Courts Legal Office in the county courthouse will be open to the public from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Normal hours will resume on Jan. 4, 2021. “We are sorry for any inconvenience,” said Clinton County Clerk of Courts Cindy Bailey.