Special News 5 Oct 2021


On 5 Oct 2021 Daron Lee Voshel, age 44, was placed under arrest and charged with illegal use of a minor in nudity oriented material or performance, a 2nd degree felony.

In early September 2021 Det. Sgt. Smeeks began an investigation based on information received involving the download of pornographic photographs of children.   Using investigative techniques, detectives were able to determine the subject involved in this was Voshel, 307 Barnett Ridge Road, Dunham Township.

Detectives obtained and executed a search warrant at the Dunham Township address.  Voshel was present at that address and spoke with detectives.   Voshel is currently a registered sex offender in Washington County, Ohio, and was charged and convicted in 2012 with similar charges.

Voshel remains incarcerated in the Washington County Jail after his appearance in Marietta Municipal Court on 6 Oct 2021 where he was given a $50,000 bond.