1 sentenced, 1 arraigned in County Common Pleas Court
DAVE MOSIER/ independent editor One man was sentenced and another arraigned as part of this past week’s criminal hearings in Van Wert County Common Pleas Court. Forest Houseworth III, 37, of Van Wert, was sentenced to three years of community control, including up to six months in the Western Ohio Regional Treatment and Habilitation (WORTH) Center in Lima, on a charge of aggravated trafficking in drugs, a felony of the third degree. Houseworth must also perform 200 hours of community service, was ordered to seek employment after his term at the WORTH Center and also undergo substance abuse ...