GEORGETOWN, Ohio — Three individuals were recently sentenced by the Brown County Court of Common Pleas and Judge Scott T. Gusweiler.
Joshua Polley, 41, of Aberdeen, Ohio, had a one-count indictment filed on June 14, where he was charged with fifth-degree soliciting. Polley was found guilty and convicted of the charge after a court trial on Sept. 19.
Gusweiler sentenced Polley on Oct. 15 to confinement of eight months in the Ohio Department of Corrections. Polley was also advised of the reporting requirements as a Tier 1 sex offender and advised he could not live within 1,000 feet of a school, preschool or day care center.
Misty Jones, 34, was indicted on Sept. 20 of this year and was charged with fourth-degree trespass in habitation, third-degree violating a protection order and fifth-degree violating a protection order. On Oct. 15, Jones entered a guilty plea to the third-degree violating a protection order charge before the common pleas court.
After the guilty plea, Gusweiler sentenced Jones to 12 months confinement in the Ohio Department of Corrections, with all other charges dismissed. Post release control for Jones is optional for three years.
Thomas Edward Bolton, 32, of Mount Orab, had an indictment filed against him on July 13 and he was charged with fifth-degree aggravated possession of drugs and fifth-degree possession of heroin.
Bolton entered a guilty plea to the possession of drugs charge before the court on Oct. 15, where Gusweiler sentenced him to two years of community control, subject to intensive supervision and control of the Adult Probation Department.
