Case Details

General Information

Case Number
15TRD07200
Attorney Name
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
7/4/2015
Date Filed
7/8/2015
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
MILLER, TOM
Affiant Type
Hancock CO Sheriff
Proof of Insurance
No
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
MATTHEW M EKLEBERRY
Address Line 1
801 N CORY ST
Address Line 2
City
FINDLAY
State
OH
ZIP Code
45840
DLN
SB357710
DOB
5/31/1984

Financial Information

Total Cost
$1,460.00
Total Paid
$0.00
Total Owed
$1,460.00

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
FBZ2677
Vehicle Year
Vehicle Make
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
Yes

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 208662 4510.16A DUS - FRA, NONCOMPLIANCE UO NO CONTEST GUILTY 10/27/2015 ROBERT A FRY
2 208662 4503.11 EXPIRED REGISTRATION M4 NO CONTEST DISMISSED 10/27/2015 ROBERT A FRY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
208662
Statute Code
4510.16A
Statute Description
DUS - FRA, NONCOMPLIANCE
Degree
UO
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
GUILTY
Finding Date
10/27/2015
Adjudicated By
ROBERT A FRY
Count Number
2
Citation Number
208662
Statute Code
4503.11
Statute Description
EXPIRED REGISTRATION
Degree
M4
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
DISMISSED
Finding Date
10/27/2015
Adjudicated By
ROBERT A FRY

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
STATUS CONFERENCE 9/8/2025 10:30:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
COLLECTION REVIEW 9/30/2016 5:00:00 PM JONATHAN P STARN
Contempt of Court 5/17/2016 8:30:00 AM 2 ROBERT A FRY
COMMUNITY SERVICE REVIEW 5/9/2016 1:00:00 PM ROOM 206
COLLECTION REVIEW 2/5/2016 5:00:00 PM ROBERT A FRY
Plea 10/27/2015 1:30:00 PM 2 ROBERT A FRY
Pre-Trial 9/8/2015 8:30:00 AM ROOM 203 ROBERT A FRY
Arraignment 8/27/2015 8:30:00 AM ROBERT A FRY
Pre-Trial 7/28/2015 10:00:00 AM ROOM 203 ROBERT A FRY
Arraignment 7/9/2015 8:30:00 AM

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
9/11/2025 Status Conf Bench Warrant Issued
9/11/2025 CASH OR SURETY Bond Set for $250.00
9/11/2025 Warrant issued for FTA FOR STATUS CONFERENCE HEARING on 09/11/2025
7/8/2025 MOTION TO REDUCE/WAIVE FINES AND COSTS DENIED by MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM Magistrate on 07/08/2025
7/8/2025 Written MOTION TO REDUCE/WAIVE FINES AND COSTS filed by Defendant on 07/08/2025
7/8/2025 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 09/08/2025 at 10:30 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
3/26/2021 Case sent to collection agency on 03/26/2021
12/30/2020 Collection Fees Dismissed - $147.90
7/16/2019 Unpaid Letter Notice Issued
7/16/2019 Issued Unpaid Letter for Case Balance Due of $1607.90 and over all balance of $2698.70
7/16/2019 Unpaid Letter Notice Issued
11/8/2016 Issued Unpaid Letter for Case Balance Due of $1607.90 and over all balance of $2798.70
11/8/2016 Unpaid Letter issued
11/8/2016 Unpaid Letter issued
11/7/2016 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
11/7/2016 BW FOR (1 DAYS) NON COMP-REPORT TO JAIL RETURNED BY HSO (LOWERY) WITH PERS SERV $22.00 FEE
11/7/2016 BW SERVED BY HSO (LOWERY) 10 DAYS-FT REPORT TO JAIL
11/7/2016 Warrant for NON COMPLIANCE - REPORT TO JAIL was Served on 11/07/2016
8/31/2016 RECD NONCOMPLETION REPORT FROM LITTER LANDING DEF FAILED TO WORK THE SCHEDULED HOURS UPON REVIEW 2.5 HRS JAIL IN LIEU
8/22/2016 BW ISSUED TO HSO FOR SERVICE 10 DAYS NON COMP-REPORT TO JAIL
8/22/2016 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
8/19/2016 NonCompliance Entry issued
8/19/2016 Non-Compliance Bench Warrant issued
8/19/2016 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
8/19/2016 Non Compliance Entry - DEFENDANT FAILED TO: REPORT TO JAIL THEREFORE IT IS ORDERED THAT: BENCH WARRANT TO BE ISSUED FOR DEFENDANTS ARREST
8/17/2016 HCJC BY FAX - DEFT FAILED TO APPEAR FOR INCARCERATION ON 8-17-2016 AT 9:00 AM
6/21/2016 FINES & COST COLLECTION NTC issued
6/21/2016 FINES & COST COLLECTION NTC issued
6/21/2016 FINES & COSTS COLLECTION NTC issued
6/21/2016 COLLECTION REVIEW set for 09/30/2016 at 05:00 PM by Judge JONATHAN P STARN
5/23/2016 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
5/17/2016 BW(FTA COMM SERV RV HG) RETURNED BY HSO(RECALLED)
5/17/2016 NAPP SERVED TO DEFT WITH PERS SERV BY DEPUTY BALIFF (RING)
5/17/2016 BW FOR FTA COMM SERV RVW HRG RECALLED WITH HSO (LEFT MESSAGE ON VOICEMAIL) AND BY FAX
5/17/2016 Warrant for NON COMPLIANCE - COMM SERV RVW HRG Recalled On 05/17/2016
5/17/2016 NOTICE FEE of $5.00 assessed
5/17/2016 Contempt Commitment issued DUS COMM SERV
5/17/2016 DEFT PERSONALLY SERVED CONTEMPT OF COURT PAPERWORK IN COURT ROOM 2 BY DEPUTY BAILIFF RING
5/17/2016 TC Judgment Entry issued
5/17/2016 Contempt of Court Notice issued
5/17/2016 Contempt of Court set for 05/17/2016 at 08:30 AM in room 2 by Judge ROBERT A FRY FAILURE TO COMPLETE/PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE.
5/17/2016 Judgment This Day, May 17, 2016 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER CAME ON FOR HEARING ON WARRANT FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE REVIEW HEARING, THE DEFT WAS PERSONALLY SERVED A CONTEMPT CITATION FOR FAILURE TO COMPLETE/PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE. THE DEFT WAS ADVISED OF HIS RIGHTS AND THE PENALTIES AND DEFT ELECTED TO WAIVE SAID RIGHTS AND PROCEED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT HEARING. THE DEFT ADMITTED TO BEING IN CONTEMPT OF COURT AND IS FOUND TO BE IN CONTEMPT OF COURT AND IS SENTENCED TO 10 DAYS JAIL TO START ON 8/17/16 AT 9:00 A.M. THE DEFT WILL BE PERMITTED TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS UNTIL 8/17/16 AND IF DEFT COMPLETES ALL COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS BY 8/17/16 THEN JAIL SENTENCE WILL BE DEEMED SATISFIED AND CONTEMPT PURGED. The Defendant is ordered to pay all costs of confinement in a jail or other residential facility pursuant to R.C. 2929.28, including but not limited to, a pier diem fee for room and board in the jail of $84.00 per day, and any other costs provided by statute. BENCH WARRANT RELEASED. CC:DEFT, SHAWN DOE, JAIL KEVIN C SMITH VISITING JUDGE
5/16/2016 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
5/10/2016 BW ISSUED TO HSO FOR SERVICE FTA COMM SERV REV HRG
5/9/2016 NonCompliance Entry issued
5/9/2016 COMM SERV REVIEW HRG BW issued
5/9/2016 BENCH WARRANT of $25.00 assessed
5/9/2016 Non Compliance Entry - DEFENDANT FAILED TO: [~] THE DEFENDANT FAILED TO APPEAR FOR A COMMUNITY SERVICE REVIEW HEARING THEREFORE IT IS ORDERED THAT: BENCH WARRANT TO BE ISSUED FOR DEFENDANTS ARREST
5/4/2016 Vehicle Registration Block issued
5/4/2016 CRS FEE of $147.90 assessed
5/4/2016 Case sent to collection agency on 05/04/2016
4/27/2016 RECD NONCOMPLETION REPORT FROM LITTER LANDING DEF FAILED TO WORK THE SCHEDULED HOURS. ZERO HOURS
4/25/2016 Assignment Notice issued
4/25/2016 COMMUNITY SERVICE REVIEW set for 05/09/2016 at 01:00 PM in room ROOM 206 HEARING IN ROOM 206 COMPLIANCE OFFICE
2/18/2016 Community Service Referral issued DEADLINE DATE APRIL 24 2016 SAD
10/27/2015 FINES & COSTS COLLECTION NTC issued
10/27/2015 COLLECTION REVIEW set for 02/05/2016 at 05:00 PM by Judge ROBERT A FRY
10/27/2015 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 10/27/2015
10/27/2015 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 10/27/2015
10/27/2015 Finding of DISMISSED entered for 4503.11 - EXPIRED REGISTRATION
10/27/2015 TC Journal half sheet issued
10/27/2015 It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISMISSED.
10/27/2015 Finding of GUILTY entered for 4510.16A - DUS - FRA, NONCOMPLIANCE
10/27/2015 The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the nature of the charge, possible penalties, right to counsel, right to jury/court trial, other rights and the various pleas available.The defendant thereafter entered a plea of NO CONTEST to the charge. The Court heard evidence from the prosecution to substantiate the charge. The court entered a finding of GUILTY to the charge.It is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the defendant is found GUILTY of DUS - FRA, NONCOMPLIANCEORC/CO 4510.16A, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $350.00 plus all costs 2) Defendant may satisfy of Jail by performance of 100 Hours of COMMUNITY SERVICE. 3) The Court will waive any remaining community service if the Defendant produces proof of a valid license before the expiration of the time given to complete the community service.
10/27/2015 Comm Serv Completion Report issued
10/27/2015 Community Service Time Sheet issued
10/27/2015 Community Service Referral issued
9/8/2015 Assignment Notice issued
9/8/2015 Plea set for 10/27/2015 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by Judge ROBERT A FRY FAILURE TO APPEAR WILL RESULT IN A BENCH WARRANT.
9/8/2015 PT Report issued
9/8/2015 Recommendation: Pre-Trial held. SET FOR PLEA.Recommendation: Neither the Defendant nor Counsel appeared at Pre-Trial. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
8/27/2015 Assignment Notice issued
8/27/2015 Pre-Trial set for 09/08/2015 at 08:30 AM in room ROOM 203 by Judge ROBERT A FRY FAILURE TO APPEAR WILL RESULT IN A BENCH WARRANT
8/27/2015 This Day, August 27, 2015 This matter came on for hearing. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that DEFENDANT APPEARED TODAY AT ARRAIGNMENT FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR AT PREVIOUSLY SET PRETRIAL AND REQUESTED A NEW PRE-TRIAL BE SET. REQUEST GRANTED. ROBERT A FRY Judge
8/24/2015 Warrant Block Release Sent to BMV
8/24/2015 BW RETURNED BY HSO (RECALLED) FTA ARRN
8/24/2015 DEFTS COPY OF BW FOR FTA ARRN RETURNED FROM 921 W MAIN CROSS ST FINDLAY, OH 45840 BY USPS AS RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED UNABLE TO FORWARD
8/20/2015 Arraignment set for 08/27/2015 at 08:30 AM by Judge ROBERT A FRY
8/20/2015 BW(FTA ARRN) RECALLED W HSO(DRIFTMYER) AND FAXED
8/20/2015 Warrant for FTA TR HEARING - 8:30 Recalled On 08/20/2015
8/20/2015 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL GRANTED by KEVIN C SMITH VISITING JUDGE on 08/20/2015 (RELEASE WARRANT. ARRN RESCHEDULED FOR 8/27/2015 AT 8:30 AM TIME DELAY CHARGED TO DEFT. SIGNED JUDGE SMITH)
8/19/2015 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL filed by DEFENDANT BY FAX on 08/19/2015
8/4/2015 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL DENIED by ROBERT A FRY Judge on 08/04/2015 (8/2/15-DENIED. MOTION NOT SIGNED BY ANYONE. S/ JUDGE FRY)
7/31/2015 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF PRE TRIAL filed by Third Party on 07/31/2015 (BY FAX)
7/29/2015 Warrant Block Sent to BMV
7/29/2015 BW FOR FTA PRETRIAL HRG ISSUED TO HSO FOR SERVICE
7/29/2015 JE Continuance issued
7/29/2015 This matter came on for consideration this day 07/29/2015. The defendant having been duly served, failed to appear. It is therefore ORDERED that a Bench Warrant for the Defendant's arrest over a cash bond of in the amount of $5000.00.It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
7/29/2015 TR FTA HRG BW - DUS issued
7/29/2015 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
7/29/2015 Warrant issued for FTA TR HEARING - 8:30 on 07/29/2015
7/29/2015 Appearance Bond with 10% issued
7/28/2015 PT Report issued
7/28/2015 Recommendation: Neither the Defendant nor Counsel appeared at Pre-Trial. Bench Warrant will issue over $535.00 Cash Bond.
7/9/2015 Assignment Notice issued
7/9/2015 Pre-Trial set for 07/28/2015 at 10:00 AM in room ROOM 203 by Judge ROBERT A FRY THIS ABOVE PRETRIAL DATE IS ON A TUESDAY. ON YOUR ABOVE PRETRIAL DATE, AFTER SIGNING IN AT THE CLERKS OFFICE ROOM 206, YOU MUST GO TO ROOM 203 AND GO DIRECTLY INSIDE AND LET THE PROSECUTOR KNOW THAT YOU ARE HERE. FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR THIS PRETRIAL WILL RESULT IN A BENCH WARRANT FOR YOUR ARREST. NOTIFY YOUR ATTORNEY IMMEDIATELY ABOUT THIS HEARING
7/9/2015 JE Continuance issued
7/9/2015 This matter came on for consideration this day 07/09/2015. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The defendant waived his right to speak to counsel and entered a plea of NOT GUILTY. Further, the defendant requested this matter be set for a pre-trial conference, pursuant to criminal rule 17.1.It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued and scheduled for a pre-trial conference, and that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(e).
7/9/2015 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/09/2015
7/9/2015 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 07/09/2015
7/9/2015 JE Continuance issued
7/9/2015 This matter came on for consideration this day 07/09/2015. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The defendant waived his right to speak to counsel and entered a plea of NOT GUILTY. Further, the defendant requested this matter be set for a pre-trial conference, pursuant to criminal rule 17.1.It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this matter be continued and scheduled for a pre-trial conference, and that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(e).
7/8/2015 Case Filed on 07/08/2015
7/8/2015 Arraignment set for 07/09/2015 at 08:30 AM

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