The Logan County Grand Jury met earlier this week and returned indictments against 12 individuals on charges ranging from theft and drug possession to kidnapping, child endangerment, and engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity.
Among the indictments:
- Dakota Doty was indicted on a lengthy list of charges that includes multiple counts of theft, misdemeanor theft, theft of drugs, grand theft involving firearms, burglary, breaking and entering, possession of a fentanyl-related compound, aggravated possession of drugs, possessing drug abuse instruments, having weapons while under disability, and engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity. According to the indictment, Doty faces four counts of theft, fifth-degree felonies. Three counts of misdemeanor theft. One count of theft of drugs, a third-degree felony. Two counts of grand theft involving a firearm or dangerous ordnance, third-degree felonies. One count of burglary, a second-degree felony. One count of breaking and entering, a fifth-degree felony. One count of possession of a fentanyl-related compound, a second-degree felony. One third-degree felony count of aggravated possession of drugs. One fifth-degree felony count of aggravated possession of drugs. One count of possessing drug abuse instruments, a first-degree misdemeanor. One count of having weapons while under disability, a third-degree felony. One count of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, a first-degree felony.
- Bradley Pickford was indicted on one count of endangering children, a third-degree felony.
- Tyler Ulmer was indicted on charges of domestic violence and strangulation, both third-degree felonies, as well as kidnapping, a first-degree felony, and disrupting public services, a fourth-degree felony.
- Jeffery Chapman was indicted on two counts of strangulation, including a third-degree felony and a fourth-degree felony, one count of domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor, and one count of kidnapping, a first-degree felony.
- Kyle Thurston was indicted on two counts of operating a vehicle under the influence, both fourth-degree felonies, including one count involving a listed controlled substance or its metabolite.
- Jonathan Fridley was indicted on one count of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images, a fifth-degree felony, and two counts of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles, both first-degree misdemeanors.
- Vincent Winter was indicted on one count of aggravated trespass, a third-degree felony.
- Kara Searfoss was indicted on one count of theft, a fifth-degree felony.
- Justin Impson was indicted on one count of aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony.
- Seth Ferguson was indicted on one count of theft from a person in a protected class, a fourth-degree felony.
- William Board was indicted on charges of tampering with evidence, a third-degree felony, aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony, and possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony.
- Carlos Briscoe was indicted on one count of possession of cocaine, a first-degree felony.
An indictment is merely a formal charge and is not evidence of guilt.
All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
