APRIL 2024 GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS ANNOUNNCED

Prosecuting Attorney Jason D. Holdren announces that the Gallia County Grand Jury met in April of 2024 and returned indictments for the following individuals:

Matthew C. Price, age 20, of Vinton, Ohio, two counts of Attempted Murder with specifications, felonies of the first degree; and one count of Aggravated Robbery, a felony of the first degree.

Jacqueline N. Kormanik, age 36, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the second degree.

Timothy A. Hunt, age 40, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the second degree; one count of Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the second degree; one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree; one count of Trafficking in Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree; one count of Possession of Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the third degree; and one count of Trafficking in a Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the third degree.

Jason G. Dixon, age 48, of Columbus, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Bromazolam), a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Tampering with Evidence, a felony of the third degree.

Alyscia K. Morrow, age 44, of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, one count of Tampering with Evidence, a felony of the third degree.

Traci E. Caldwell, age 37, of Gallipolis, Ohio, three counts of Complicity to Burglary, felonies of the third degree.

Michael T. Shong, Jr., age 34, of Patriot, Ohio, one count of Having Weapons While Under Disability, a felony of the third degree.

Zachary R. Bennett, age 33, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Illegal Conveyance of Drugs onto Grounds of Detention Facility or Institution, a felony of the third degree.

Timmy F. Champer, age 46, of Crown City, Ohio, two counts of Trespass in a Habitation, felonies of the fourth degree.

Kathleen N. Lester, age 32, of Mount Hope, West Virginia, one count of Failure to Appear, a felony of the fourth degree.

Nicholas A. Dayton, age 36, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Possession of Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the fourth degree; one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree; one count of Trafficking in Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the fourth degree; and one count of Trafficking in Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree.

Christy L. Scott, age 37, of Charleston, West Virginia, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.

Brittany R. Nichols, age 30, of Gallipolis, Ohio, two counts of Possession of Fentanyl Related Compound, felonies of the fifth degree; and one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree.

William C. Mullins, age 39, of Columbus, Ohio, one count of Receiving Stolen Property, a felony of the fifth degree.

Jimmy L. Bargy, age 46, one count of Breaking and Entering, a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Theft, a felony of the fifth degree.

David N. Swain, age 32, of Wellston, Ohio, one count of Breaking and Entering, a felony of the fifth degree.

Roger D. Salmons, age 64, of Chesapeake, Ohio, two counts of Receiving Stolen Property, felonies of the fifth degree.

The cases against those indicted will proceed in the Gallia County Common Pleas Court.