Prosecuting Attorney Jason D. Holdren announces that the Gallia County Grand Jury met in August 2025 and returned indictments for the following individuals:
Wallace D. Hailey, age 29, of Dayton, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the first degree; and one count of Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs, a felony of the first degree.
Sheena C. Stutler, age 36, of Dayton, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the first degree; one count of Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs, a felony of the first degree; one count of Possession of Heroin, a felony of the second degree; one count of Trafficking in Heroin, a felony of the second degree; one count of Possession of a Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the second degree; and one count of Trafficking in a Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the second degree.
Ronald M. Montgomery, age 32, of Crown City, Ohio, one count of Felonious Assault, a felony of the second degree.
Tiffany N. Franklin, age 48, of Pomeroy, Ohio, two counts of Theft from a Person in a Protected Class, felonies of the second degree; and one count of Telecommunications Fraud, a felony of the third degree.
Jared R. Gravely, age 33, of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, one count of Strangulation, a felony of the third degree; one count of Domestic Violence, a misdemeanor of the first degree; and one count of Endangering Children, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Thomas L. Switzer, age 48, one count of Possession of Heroin, a felony of the fifth degree; one count of Possession of a Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the fourth degree; one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Tampering with Evidence, a felony of the third degree.
Bhawani P. Basnet, age 29, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, one count of Receiving Stolen Property, a felony of the fourth degree.
Da’Shawn L. Robinson, age 30, of Dayton, Ohio, one count of Receiving Stolen Property, a felony of the fourth degree.
Toriah B. Trent, age 30, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Failure to Appear, a felony of the fourth degree.
William R. Johnson, age 27, of Oakvale, West Virginia, one count of Failure to Appear, a felony of the fourth degree.
Theresa L. Henry, age 34, of Crown City, Ohio, one count of Failure to Appear, a felony of the fourth degree.
Joshua D. Bessey, age 37, of Jackson, Ohio, one count of Safecracking, a felony of the fourth degree; and one count of Theft, a felony of the fifth degree.
Stephani J. Hartley, age 26, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.
Bradley H. Anderson, age 35, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.
Raymond J. Michael, age 44, of Racine, Ohio, one count of Theft, a felony of the fifth degree.
Angela E. Crabtree, age 52, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.
Lora B. Childress, age 47, of Ironton, Ohio, one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Possession of Heroin, a felony of the fifth degree.
Kandis C. Altherr, age 40, of Menasha, Wisconsin, one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree.
Brian E. Angell, age 45, of Vinton, Ohio, one count of Possession of Heroin, a felony of the fifth degree; one count of Possession of a Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.
Katlynn J. Allman, age 26, of Vinton, Ohio, one count of Possession of Heroin, a felony of the fifth degree; one count of Possession of a Fentanyl Related Compound, a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.
Thomas J. Reed, age 26, of Bidwell, Ohio, three counts of Possession of a Fentanyl Related Compound, felonies of the fifth degree; three counts of Trafficking in a Fentanyl Related Compound, felonies of the fifth degree; three counts of Possession of Heroin, felonies of the fifth degree; three counts of Trafficking in Heroin, felonies of the fifth degree; one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree; and one count of Aggravated Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the fifth degree.
Russell L. Ferguson, age 35, of Gallipolis, Ohio, one count of Possession of Cocaine, a felony of the fifth degree.
Kimberly D. Cox-Brumfield, age 49, of Bidwell, Ohio, one count of Theft, a felony of the fifth degree.
The cases against those indicted will proceed in the Gallia County Common Pleas Court
