Case Details

General Information

Case Number
25CRB01089
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
ALAN D HACKENBERG
Offense Date
12/26/2025
Date Filed
12/29/2025
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
HACKWORTH, RYAN
Affiant Type
City of Findlay PD
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
City of Findlay

Defendant Information

Name
ANTHONY W CARLES
Address Line 1
235 OAKLAND AVE
Address Line 2
City
FINDLAY
State
OH
ZIP Code
45840
DLN
UY286383
DOB
6/25/2004

Financial Information

Please contact the court for information.

Vehicle Information

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

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
No

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 202527352 525.07A OBSTRUCTING OFFICIAL BUSINESS M2 NOT GUILTY
Count Number
1
Citation Number
202527352
Statute Code
525.07A
Statute Description
OBSTRUCTING OFFICIAL BUSINESS
Degree
M2
Plea
NOT GUILTY
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Pre-Trial 2/25/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 ALAN D HACKENBERG
Arraignment 2/11/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 1/28/2026 8:30:00 AM
Arraignment 1/21/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 1/7/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 12/29/2025 2:00:00 PM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
2/11/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
2/11/2026 Pre-Trial set for 02/25/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG
2/10/2026 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 02/10/2026 ORDER UPON MOTION OF THE DEFENDANT, IT SHALL BE THE ORDER OF THIS COURT THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY PRESERVE THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE PERTAINING TO THIS MATTER: ALL VIDEO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST; ALL AUDIO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF RADIO TRANSMISSION MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MOBILE AND HAND-HELD RADIO TRANSMISSIONS; ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS MADE BY THE DEFENDANT AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST WHILE DEFENDANT WAS IN CUSTODY ALL LOG BOOKS AND OTHER RECORDS RELATING TO RADIO TRANSMISSIONS AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND ALL FIELD NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER
2/6/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 02/05/2026
2/6/2026 Jury Demanded on 02/05/2026 by Attorney
2/6/2026 JUDGE ALAN D HACKENBERG assigned to case
2/6/2026 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
2/5/2026 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 02/05/2026
2/5/2026 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 02/05/2026
2/5/2026 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 02/05/2026
2/5/2026 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 02/05/2026
2/5/2026 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 02/05/2026
2/5/2026 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 02/05/2026
1/28/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 01/28/2026. The defendant appeared in open court and was advised of the charge, penalty, available pleas, and legal rights. The Defendant suggested indigency and requested the appointment of counsel. It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this case be continued until 02/11/2026 at 08:30 AM and that the Defendant shall contact the Hancock County Public Defender's Office, 514 South Main Street, Findlay, Ohio at (419) 424-7276 If the Hancock County Public Defender declines to represent the Defendant or if the Defendant failed to contact the Hancock County Public Defender before 02/11/2026 the Defendant is ORDERED to reappear for arraignment on the date listed above. It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(C).It is further ordered that the defendant be released upon signing/posting of BOND CONTINUED , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.
1/28/2026 JE Continuance Issued
1/28/2026 Arraignment continued to 02/11/2026 at 08:30 AM Hearing was set in court on 01/28/2026
1/27/2026 BW RETURNED FROM FPD (JOLLIFF) FTA ARRN W/$22.50 SERVICE FEES
1/23/2026 Warrant for FTA CR HEARING was Served on 01/23/2026 BY FPD (JOLIFF) ROOM 206 COURT DIRECTLY
1/23/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
1/23/2026 Arraignment set for 01/28/2026 at 08:30 AM
1/23/2026 Posted bond, paid $25.00 receipt#2026100341 paid by TINA M CARLES 023275
1/23/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $25.00
1/23/2026 Posted bond, paid $1000.00 receipt#2026100340 paid by TINA M CARLES 023275
1/23/2026 CASH BOND Bond Set for $1000.00
1/22/2026 BW (FTA ARRN) ISSUED TO FPD FOR SERVICE
1/21/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 01/21/2026. 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 or surety bond in the amount of $1000.00.It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(D).
1/21/2026 JE Continuance Issued
1/21/2026 BENCH WARRANT FEE of $25.00 assessed
1/21/2026 CR FTA Hearing Bench Warrant Issued
1/21/2026 Warrant issued for FTA CR HEARING on 01/21/2026
1/7/2026 Arraignment continued to 01/21/2026 at 08:30 AM
1/7/2026 MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 01/07/2026 (BOND ON DEFENDANT'S FTA, COURT CONTINUES CASE UNTIL 01-21-2026 AT 8:30AM. SPEEDY TRIAL TIME TOLLED PER ORC 2945.72.)
1/7/2026 Written MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE OF ARRN filed by Third Party on 01/07/2026 ((TINA CARLES MOTHER OF DEFENDANT))
12/29/2025 Assignment Notice File Issued
12/29/2025 WARRANT TO DISCHARGE Issued
12/29/2025 Arraignment continued to 01/07/2026 at 08:30 AM
12/29/2025 TC Judgment Entry Issued
12/29/2025 JUDGMENT ENTRY-DETERMINATION OF PROBABLE CAUSE- THIS MATTER CAME ON THIS 28TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025, FOR A DETERMINATION OF PROBABLE CAUSE CONCERNING THE ARREST OF THE DEFENDANT FOR A CHARGE OF OBSTRUCTING OFFICIAL BUSINESS (M-2) 525.07(A). A VIOLATION OF FINDLAY CODIFIED ORDINANCE. UPON CONSIDERATION OF THE AVAILABLE EVIDENCE THE COURT FINDS THAT THERE EXISTS PROBABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT SAID DEFENDANT COMMITTED THE OFFENSES SPECIFIED. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT SAID DEFENDANT BE BROUGHT TO THE COURT FOR ARRAIGNEMNT AT THE EARLIEST AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITY. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT BOND BE SET AS FOLLOWS: CASH, SURETY OR PROPERTY BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00 10 % CASH NOT ALLOWED CONDITIONS OF RELEASE: OTHER: DEFENDANT SHALL BE PRE-SCREENED PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED FROM THE HANCOCK COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER. THE DEFENDANT IS TO APPEAR PROMPTLY FOR COURT ON _WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 31, 2025 AT _8:30AM. FAILURE TO ABIDE BY CONDITIONS AND OR FAILURE TO APPEAR PROMPTLY FOR COURT CAN RESULT IN THE BOND BEING REVOKED AND OR A WARRANT BEING ISSUED. SIGNED BY JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
12/29/2025 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT RETURNED BY BLF WITH SERVICE $21.00 FEE
12/29/2025 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT ISSUED TO BLF FOR SERVICE
12/29/2025 Case Filed on 12/29/2025
12/29/2025 Arraignment set for 12/29/2025 at 02:00 PM in room 202
12/29/2025 Judgment This Day, December 29, 2025 This matter came on for consideration. It is the order, judgment and decree of this court that THIS MATTER COMES BEFORE THE COURT DUE TO INFORMATION PROVIDED TO THE COURT BY THE HANCOCK COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER. THE DEFENDANT WAS ARRESTED ON AN ALLEGED VIOLATION OF OBSTRUCING OFFICIAL BUSINESS. THE JUSTICE CENTER THRU CAPTAIN STERRETT HAS INFORMED THE COURT THAT AFTER AN ASSESSMENT BY FRC IT APPEARS THAT THE DEFENDANT IS IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT. THE JUSTICE CENTER HAS INFORMED THE COURT THAT THE DEFENDANT HAS BEEN PRE-SCREENED AND IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION THAT THE DEFENDANT BE PINK SLIPPED. THE JUSTICE CENTER AND FRC IS INVOLVED IN ASSISTING AND WORKING WITH BLANCHARD VALLEY HOSPITAL TO GET ACCESS TO TREATMENT FOR THE DEFENDANT. IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE, IT IS THE ORDER OF THE COURT THAT THIS MATTER BE CONTINUED TO JANUARY 7, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND SHALL BE MODIFIED TO THAT OF AN O.R. BOND. CONDITIONS OF THAT BOND IS THAT THE DEFENDANT BE PRESCREENED. DEFENDANT SHALL BE RELEASED TO JAIL STAFF FOR TRANSPORT TO BLANCHARD VALLEY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER. STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE

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