Case Details

General Information

Case Number
26CRA00955
Attorney Name
KATHERINE PORTER
Assigned To
Offense Date
10/30/2026
Date Filed
11/2/2026
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
CROPCHO, MICHAEL
Affiant Type
Hancock CO Sheriff
Proof of Insurance
Unknown
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
ESTHER G GALLEGOS
Address Line 1
200 POWELL DR 154
Address Line 2
City
ARLINGTON
State
OH
ZIP Code
45814
DLN
RU504845
DOB
7/15/1965

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 2911.12B TRESPASS IN AN HABITATION WHEN A PERSON IS PRESENT F4
Count Number
1
Citation Number
Statute Code
2911.12B
Statute Description
TRESPASS IN AN HABITATION WHEN A PERSON IS PRESENT
Degree
F4
Plea
Finding
Finding Date
Adjudicated By

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
Preliminary 11/10/2026 1:30:00 PM 3 MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM
Arraignment 11/2/2026 2:00:00 PM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
11/3/2026 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 11/03/2026
11/3/2026 KATHERINE PORTER filed notice of appearance
11/3/2026 SUBP FOR DEPUTY S. SCHNURBUSCH RETURNED BY BLF (SMITH) WITH SERV $7.00
11/3/2026 SUBP FOR DEPUTY STEPHEN SCHNURBUSCH FILED BY PROS ISSUED TO BLF (SMITH) FOR SERVICE
11/2/2026 Commitment Pending Hearing Issued
11/2/2026 NOTICE FEE of $5.00 assessed
11/2/2026 CASH OR SURETY Bond Set for $15000.00
11/2/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
11/2/2026 Preliminary set for 11/10/2026 at 01:30 PM in room 3 by Magistrate MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM
11/2/2026 IN THE FINDLAY MUNICIPAL COURT 11/02/2026 CASE NUMBER 26CRA00955 Plaintiff: STATE OF OHIO -vs- JOURNAL ENTRY Defendant: ESTHER G GALLEGOS This matter came before the court today for an initial appearance on an alleged felony offense. The defendant was advised of their rights, the applicable law and penalties and their right to a preliminary hearing. The defendant requested time to speak with legal counsel and will be contacting: [ ] Private Counsel [ XX ] Public Defenders Office. This matter is ORDERED set for a preliminary hearing on _NOVEMBER 10, 2026 at _1:30_ P.M. It is further ordered that the delay be charged against the Defendant pursuant to Revised Code 2945.72(C). _XX___ Bond is set in the amount of $__15,000.00_ Cash, Surety or Property (NO 10% ALLOWED) with the following conditions: CONDITIONS: _XX__ NO CONSUMPTION OR POSSESSION OF ANY ALCOHOL, DRUGS OF ABUSE OR DRUG PARAPHERNALIA DURING THE PENDENCY OF THE CASE. THE DEFENDANT IS SUBJECT TO RANDOM TESTING TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WHILE THE CASE IS PENDING. _XX__ THE DEFENDANT IS TO IMMEDIATELY REPORT TO THE HANCOCK COUNTY COMMON PLEAS ADULT PROBATION DEPARTMENT (209 WEST MAIN CROSS ST., FINDLAY OH 45840 – 419-424-7085) BY 8:30 A.M. THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY FOLLOWING THEIR RELEASE FROM CUSTODY. DEFENDANT IS SUBJECT TO ANY ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY THE HANCOCK COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT PROBATION DEPARTMENT. _XX_ NO CONTACT OF ANY KIND WITH THE ALLEGED VICTIM(S): _SUSAN COLE________________. _XX _ STAY AWAY FROM VICTIMS ADDRESS: _200 POWELL DR, APT 151, ARLINGTON, OH ________. _____________________________________ Defendant _____________________________________ Magistrate MATTHEW A CUNNINGHAM Findlay Municipal Court
11/2/2026 Felony - Initial App. Entry Issued
11/2/2026 JUDGMENT ENTRY – DETERMINATION OF PROBABLE CAUSE This matter came on this NOVEMBER Day of 1, 2026, for a determination of probable cause concerning the arrest of the Defendant for a charge of AGGRAVATED BURGLARY F1 2911.11 (A((1) , a violation of Ohio Revised Code. Upon consideration of the available evidence, the Court finds that there exists probable cause to believe that said Defendant committed the offense(s) specified. It is therefore ORDERED that said defendant be brought to the Court for arraignment at the earliest available opportunity. It is further ORDERED that Bond be set as follows: Cash, Surety or Property Bond in the amount of $30,000 10% Cash NOT allowed CONDITIONS OF RELEASE: NO consumption/possession of any alcohol and/or drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case. The defendant is subject to random testing by the Court to verify compliance while the case is pending. NO CONTACT OF ANY KIND with Sue L Cole. Placed on Pre-Trial Supervision: Must report immediately to the following agency by 9:00 a.m. the next business day following his/her release from custody. Defendant is subject to any additional conditions deemed appropriate by the Court and supervising department: Hancock County Common Pleas Court Probation Department located at 514 S. Main St., Findlay, OH OTHER: STAY AWAY FROM AND DO NOT ENTER 200 POWELL DR, ARLINGTON, OH THE DEFENDANT IS TO APPEAR PROMPTLY FOR COURT ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2 , 2063 AT 1:30PM. 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 ARRESTING AGENCY HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF
11/2/2026 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT RETURNED BY HSO (CROPCHO) W/ SERV FEE $21.00
11/2/2026 WARRANT ON COMPLAINT ISSUED TO HSO (CROPCHO)
11/2/2026 Case Filed on 11/02/2026
11/2/2026 Arraignment set for 11/02/2026 at 02:00 PM in room 202

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