Mahoning County Grand Jury Unveils 42 Shocking Felony Indictments

Youngstown, Ohio – A grand jury in Mahoning County has returned 42 felony indictments, marking a significant development in ongoing criminal investigations in the area. These indictments cover a wide range of offenses and demonstrate the commitment of local law enforcement to maintaining safety and upholding justice within the community. The charges include offenses such as drug trafficking, assault, theft, and fraud. This diverse array of felonies highlights the comprehensive nature of the investigations and the dedication of the authorities to address various criminal activities. Law enforcement agencies have been collaborating tirelessly to combat crime … Read more

Mahoning County Judge Pleads Guilty to Hit-and-Run Crash with Bicyclist: Restitution Questions Linger

Canfield, Ohio – R. Scott Krichbaum, a judge in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court, has pleaded guilty to reckless operation and improperly overtaking/passing a vehicle after crashing his SUV into a bicyclist. However, the legal consequences for Krichbaum may not be over. Krichbaum, 71, was fined $400 with $100 in court costs by visiting judge David E. Stucki from Stark County. The incident occurred on November 16th when Krichbaum crashed into 19-year-old Cameron J. Wyant on Sharrott Road in Beaver. Wyant was thrown off his bicycle and into a ditch. Krichbaum left the scene, and … Read more