ASHLAND — Twenty people received sentences in April for felony and misdemeanor convictions in Ashland County.
2 people sentenced April 9
- Jason Skaggs, 51, of Columbus, was sentenced to a total aggregate of 18 months in prison for a conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine, possession of cocaine, failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer and criminal damaging. He could be on post-release control for up to two years. The original charge was filed Feb. 8.
- Michael White, 30, of Cedar Grove, West Virginia was sentenced to two to three years in prison for his conviction of felonious assault. Other charges of strangulation, aggravated possession of methamphetamine and possession of a fentanyl-related compound were dismissed. He received 173 days of credit for time already served and he faces mandatory post-release control time of 18 months to three years. The initial charges were filed Oct. 20, 2023.
7 people sentenced April 15
- Andrew Klinetop, 37, of Mansfield was sentenced to four years of community control for his conviction of two counts of grand theft. He received 210 days of credit for time already served in jail and he faces a reserved prison sentence of six to 18 months. If prison is imposed, he faces a two-year post-release control sanction as well as $10,835.86 in restitution.
- Jerrod Ross, 43, of Jeromesville, was sentenced to three years of community control and 50 hours of community service with reserved prison time between six and 12 months for his conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine. He received three days of credit for time already served in jail. If prison is imposed, Ross faces a two-year post-release control sanction, as well as a $250 financial sanction. The initial charge was filed Oct. 3, 2023.
- Tiffany Smith, 39, of Polk, was sentenced to one year of community control for her conviction of attempted theft from a person in a protected class, a misdemeanor of the first degree. The charge of theft, a felony, was dismissed. She received three days of credit for time already served in jail and she faces a financial sanction of $100 and $966 in restitution. The initial charges were filed Nov. 20, 2023.
- James Largent, 36, of Cleveland, was sentenced to six months in prison for his conviction of aggravated possession of amphetamine. He received 35 days of credit for time already served in jail and faces a two-year post-release control sanction, as well as a one-year suspension on his driver’s license. The initial charge was filed Nov. 16, 2023.
- Matthew Shepheard, 40, of New London, was sentenced to 10 months in prison for his conviction of possession of cocaine. The misdemeanor charge of possession of drugs was dismissed. He received 238 days of credit for time already served and faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed May 26, 2020.
- Ashley Delaney, 31, of Ashland, was sentenced to three years of community control as well as a $100 financial sanction. She also has a reserved concurrent prison sentence of six to 18 months for her conviction of forgery, identity fraud and attempted tampering with records. She received six days of credit for time already served in jail. If prison is imposed, she faces a two-year post-release sanction. The initial charges were filed Dec. 8, 2023.
- Kim Shreve, 58, of Marion was sentenced to serve nine years in prison consecutively for the conviction of four counts of violating a protection order and one count of telecommunications harrassment. Shreve faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed March 10, 2023.
3 people sentenced April 18
- Justin Briggs, 43, of Mansfield, was sentenced to 11 months in prison for his conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine. The chage of aggravated possession of hydrocodone was dismissed. He received 344 days of credit for time already served in jail. Briggs faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Aug. 13, 2021.
- Christopher Doss, 40, of Ashland, was sentenced to 18 months in prison to be served concurrently alongside other sentences for his conviction of theft, escape, unauthorized use of a vehicle, theft and misuse of credit cards. He received 150 days of credit for time already served in jail. Doss also faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Nov. 21, 2023.
- Ricky Davis, 60, of Ashland was sentenced to three years of community control, a $100 fine plus court costs and mental health and substance abuse counseling for his conviction of burglary and misdemeanor theft. The sentence comes with a reserved prison sentence of nine to 36 months. He received 106 days of credit for time already served in jail. If prison is imposed, he faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Jan. 4.
1 person sentenced April 19
- Kenneth Moon, 54, of Ashland was sentenced to nine months in prison for his conviction of failure to register. The charge of failure to provide notice of change of address was dismissed. He received 70 days of credit for time already served in jail. He faces a possible two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Jan. 12.
2 people sentenced April 22
- Andre Palmer, 39, of Cleveland was sentenced to a concurrent prison sanction of seven months for his conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine and aggravated possession of amphetamine. He received 68 days of credit for time already served in jail. Palmer faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Oct. 12, 2023.
- Melissa Slosson, 37, of Akron, was sentenced to three years community control for her conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine. She received four days of credit for time already served in jail. If prison is imposed, she could face a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charge was filed May 11, 2023.
2 people sentenced April 25
- Frank Campbell, 51, of Ashland was sentenced to three years of community control for his conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine and illegal conveyance. He received 164 days of credit for time already served in jail. If prison is imposed, he could face a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Nov. 15, 2023.
- Christopher Anderson, 40, of Ashland was sentenced to a total aggregate prison sanction of 24 months for his conviction of theft from a person in a protected class, aggravated possession of methamphetamine, possession criminal tools, assault and two counts of forgery. He received 188 days of credit for time already served in jail. He faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed March 10, 2023.
3 people sentenced April 29
- Dustin Parris, 31, of Carrollton, Ohio was sentenced to a concurrent prison sanction of six months for his conviction of aggravated possession of methamphetamine and petty theft. He received 92 days of credit for time already served in jail. He faces a two-year post-release control sanction. The initial charges were filed Nov. 1, 2023.
- Justin Birchell, 33, of Ashland, was sentenced to a consecutive prison sanction of up to 8.5 years for his conviction of burglary, violating a protection order and assault. He received 285 days of credit for time already served in jail. He faces a mandatory post-release control sanction of two to five years. The initial charges were filed Oct. 27, 2022.
- Jamey Conner, 44, of Ashland, was sentenced to three years of community control for his conviction of violation of firework manufacturer prohibitions. He also has to complete 100 hours of community work service and a $250 financial sanction. The charge of possessing criminal tools was dismissed. He received 148 days of credit for time already served in jail. The initial charges were filed Dec. 5, 2023.