WCSO NEWS RELEASES FOR 20 AUG 2021


On 17 Aug 2021 Deputy Crum began an investigation into identity fraud.  This case remains under investigation.

On 17 Aug 2021 Deputy Peters began an investigation into a vehicle being keyed/scratched while parked at a local business. This case remains under investigation.

On 17 Aug 2021 Deputy Crum received a warrant from the Magistrate Court of Wood County, WV, for the arrest of Marcus A. Brown, 504 Stone Road, Belpre, OH, on a burglary charge.  Deputy Crum compared the date of birth and personal identifiers provided on the warrant to the booking information provided by the defendant when booked into the Washington County Jail and found them to match. A charge of fugitive from justice was filed on Brown through Marietta Municipal Court.

The following subject(s) were processed into the Washington County Jail 19 Aug 2021:

Dallas Rocky Johnson, age 41, Marietta, OH, possession of drugs, a felony, driving under suspension, illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia and contempt of court, all misdemeanors.

Michael Paul Walker, age 44, Vincent, OH, failure to comply, drug paraphernalia, and 2 counts of contempt of court, all misdemeanors.

There are currently 19 female inmates and 92 male inmates being housed in the Washington County Jail.