Case Details

General Information

Case Number
26TRC04310
Attorney Name
PAUL MAEKASK
Assigned To
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Offense Date
6/22/2026
Date Filed
6/23/2026
Waiverable
No
Affiant Name
SGT. W CLAY
Affiant Type
State Patrol
Proof of Insurance
Yes
Muni Name
State of Ohio

Defendant Information

Name
CALEB C BIBB III
Address Line 1
252 E. FREMONT ST
Address Line 2
City
FOSTORIA
State
OH
ZIP Code
44830
DLN
TL381930
DOB
6/4/1992

Financial Information

Total Cost
$1,166.00
Total Paid
$150.00
Total Owed
$1,016.00

Vehicle Information

Plate State
OH
Plate Number
GTF1352
Vehicle Year
2016
Vehicle Make
CHEV
Vehicle Model
Vehicle Color
WHI

Warrant Information

Active Warrants
No

Counts

Count Number Citation Number Statute Code Statute Description Degree Plea Finding Finding Date Adjudicated By
1 OHP321758062220261628 4511.194B PHYSICAL CONTROL M1 NO CONTEST GUILTY 8/19/2026 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
2 OHP321758062220261628 4511.19A2 STATE OVI M1 NO PLEA DISM COSTS/DEF 8/19/2026 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
3 OHP321758062220261628 4511.43A TRAFFIC DEVICE-STOP SIGN MM NO PLEA DISM COSTS/DEF 8/19/2026 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
1
Citation Number
OHP321758062220261628
Statute Code
4511.194B
Statute Description
PHYSICAL CONTROL
Degree
M1
Plea
NO CONTEST
Finding
GUILTY
Finding Date
8/19/2026
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
2
Citation Number
OHP321758062220261628
Statute Code
4511.19A2
Statute Description
STATE OVI
Degree
M1
Plea
NO PLEA
Finding
DISM COSTS/DEF
Finding Date
8/19/2026
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Count Number
3
Citation Number
OHP321758062220261628
Statute Code
4511.43A
Statute Description
TRAFFIC DEVICE-STOP SIGN
Degree
MM
Plea
NO PLEA
Finding
DISM COSTS/DEF
Finding Date
8/19/2026
Adjudicated By
STEPHANIE M BISHOP

Hearing Information

Description Court Date/Time Court Room Heard By
STATUS CONFERENCE 10/19/2026 10:00:00 AM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Plea 8/19/2026 1:30:00 PM 2 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Pre-Trial 7/22/2026 8:30:00 AM 203 STEPHANIE M BISHOP
Arraignment 7/7/2026 8:30:00 AM
Continued 6/23/2026 8:30:00 AM 202

Docket Information

Entry Date Entry Text
10/9/2026 RECD COMPLIANCE REPORT FROM SERENITY CHRISTIAN COUNSELING DEF COMPLETED EVAL WITH NO FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS
9/28/2026 Paid $25.00 receipt# 2026431247 paid by CALEB C BIBB III
9/9/2026 Case sent to BCI&I on 09092026
9/9/2026 Case sent to BCI&I on 09092026
9/9/2026 Case sent to BCI&I on 09092026
8/24/2026 IMMOBILIZATION DEVICE REMOVED FROM VEHICLE.
8/19/2026 Paid $25.00 receipt# 2026426793 paid by CALEB C BIBB III
8/19/2026 PAY AGREEMENT FINANCIAL SANCT Issued
8/19/2026 STATUS CONFERENCE set for 10/19/2026 at 10:00 AM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP
8/19/2026 Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 60 Day(s) 60 Suspended
8/19/2026 ALS Disposition Issued
8/19/2026 This matter comes on for consideration of the Defendant's Appeal of Administrative License Suspension imposed by the arresting officer on 06/22/2026 pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 4511.191(H). Upon consideration thereof, the Court finds that the Defendant has established sufficient grounds to terminate his/her administrative license suspension.It is therefore ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Administrative License Suspension which was imposed on 06/22/2026 shall terminate immediately.It is further ORDERED that the Defendant's driving privileges are restored immediately, and this entry shall serve as authorization to operate a motor vehicle until such time as his license is reinstated by the Registrar of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
8/19/2026 Granting ALS Appeal Issued
8/19/2026 ALS Ordered Terminated
8/19/2026 Plea of NO PLEA entered on 08/19/2026
8/19/2026 Plea of NO PLEA entered on 08/19/2026
8/19/2026 Plea of NO CONTEST entered on 08/19/2026
8/19/2026 Charge Amended from 4511.19A1A OVI M1 6 points to 4511.194B PHYSICAL CONTROL M1 0 points by on 08/19/2026
8/19/2026 Finding of GUILTY entered for 4511.194B - PHYSICAL CONTROL
8/19/2026 Confinement Jail Time Sentenced 60 Day(s) 60 Suspended
8/19/2026 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 PHYSICAL CONTROLORC/CO 4511.194B, and is sentenced as follows:1) A fine of $650.00 plus all costs 2) A jail sentence of 60 Day(s) with 60 Day(s) suspended consecutive to be scheduled by the Clerk's office. The defendant is ordered to pay all costs of confinement in a jail or other residential facility pursuant to ORC 2929.28, including but not limited to, a per diem fee for room and board in the jail of up to $98.00 per day, and any other costs provided by statute. 3) Defendant shall obtain an ALCOHOL/SUBSTANCE ABUSE evaluation from a state certified counselor within 30 days, and pursue any recommended course of treatment, and shall further be required to notify this Court every 30 days of his progress 4) No 6 point violations and/or DUS offenses for 1 Year(s). 5) No repetition for 1 Year(s). 6) The Court finds the Defendant committed the underlying violation while distracted and the distracted activity was the contributing factor to the commission of the violation. The Court imposes an additional fine of $100. If the Defendant successfully completes a distracted driving safety course within 30 days of the date of this entry the Court will waive the additional $100 fine. The Certificate of Completion shall be provided to the Court within 30 days of this entry. VEHICLE IMMOBILIZATION SHALL BE TERMINATED.
8/19/2026 Evaluation Referral Issued
8/19/2026 Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 4511.19A2 - STATE OVI
8/19/2026 TC Journal half sheet Issued
8/19/2026 It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISM COSTS/DEF.
8/19/2026 Finding of DISM COSTS/DEF entered for 4511.43A - TRAFFIC DEVICE-STOP SIGN
8/19/2026 TC Journal half sheet Issued
8/19/2026 It is ORDERED by the Court that this matter be DISM COSTS/DEF.
8/6/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
8/6/2026 Plea set for 08/19/2026 at 01:30 PM in room 2 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 08/06/2026
7/22/2026 PT Report Issued
7/22/2026 Recommendation: DEFENDANT Requested additional time to consider the Prosecutor's Recommendation and is to contact the Judicial Assistant by 08/12/2026 to advise what type of hearing to schedule in his/her case. If Judicial Assistant is not contacted by above date the case will be set for a Court Trial or Jury Trial (if requested) and notice will be sent to Defendant or Defendant's Attorney. If the Defendant's continuance is for time to consult with his/her Attorney he must notify the Judicial Assistant, as indicated above. Otherwise, time will be charged against the defendant. Time limits pursuant to ORC 2945.71-73 are hereby waived without limitation.
6/30/2026 Assignment Notice File Issued
6/30/2026 Pre-Trial set for 07/22/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 203 by JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP Hearing was set on 06/30/2026
6/29/2026 MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE GRANTED by STEPHANIE M BISHOP JUDGE on 06/29/2026 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: 1) ALL VIDEO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST; 2. ALL AUDIO TAPE RECORDINGS MADE OF THE DEFENDANT PRIOR TO, AT THE TIME OF, OR SEBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST, 3. ALL TAPE RECORDINGS OF RADIO TRANSMISSIONS, MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MOBILE AND HAND HELD RADIO TRANSMISSIONS; 4. ALL TAPE RECORNDINGS OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS MADE BY THE DEFENDANT AT THE TIME OF, OR SUBSEQUENT TO HIS/HER ARREST WHILE DEFENDANT WAS IN CUSTODY 5. ALL LOG BOOKS AND OTHER RECORDS RELATING TO RADIO TRANSMISSION AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLED MADE TO OR FROM ANY POLICE OFFICERS; AND 6. ALL FIELD NOTES OF THE ARRESTING OFFICER. BE IT SO ORDERED JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP CC; PROS OFFICE/DEFT ATTY VIA EMAIL
6/26/2026 Jury Demanded on 06/26/2026 by Attorney
6/26/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 Plea of NOT GUILTY entered on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 JUDGE STEPHANIE M BISHOP assigned to case
6/26/2026 Written MOTION TO PRESERVE EVIDENCE filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 Written DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 PAUL MAEKASK filed notice of appearance
6/26/2026 Written PUBLIC DEFENDER NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 Written DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 Written REQUEST FOR PRETRIAL filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 Written WRITTEN PLEA OF NOT GUILTY filed by DEF ATTY BY FAX on 06/26/2026
6/26/2026 VEHICLE IMMOBILIZED AT PRIVATE RESIDENCE.
6/26/2026 Paid $100.00 receipt# 2026420480 paid by CALEB C BIBB III
6/24/2026 Property Owner Authorization Issued
6/24/2026 MOTION TO IMMOBILIZE VEHICLE ON PRIVATE PROPERTY GRANTED by ALAN D HACKENBERG JUDGE on 06/24/2026
6/24/2026 DEFT APPEARED FOR FINGERPRINTING ON 6-23-26 FILED BY FPD
6/23/2026 PT Veh Immob Entry Issued
6/23/2026 Written MOTION TO IMMOBILIZE VEHICLE ON PRIVATE PROPERTY filed by Defendant on 06/23/2026
6/23/2026 PRETRIAL-intake completed.
6/23/2026 PTS ASSESSMENT JE Issued
6/23/2026 Finger Print Return Issued
6/23/2026 Finger Print Requirements Issued
6/23/2026 This matter came on for consideration this day 06/23/2026. 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 07/07/2026 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 07/07/2026 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 OR BOND , and further upon the condition(s) as stated on the bond.Placed on Pre-trial Supervision: Must report to the Probation department immediately after court. Defendant is subject to any additional conditions deemed appropriate by the Court and Probation Department.Not to Consume or Possess Alcohol and/or Drugs of abuse during the pendency of the case.The Defendant shall immediately report to the Clerk of Court to be scheduled for fingerprinting in compliance with ORC 109.60. The Defendant shall be fingerprinted within 24 hours of this Order.
6/23/2026 JE Continuance Issued
6/23/2026 Arraignment continued to 07/07/2026 at 08:30 AM
6/23/2026 PERSONAL APPEARANCE RECOG Issued
6/23/2026 Case Filed on 06/23/2026
6/23/2026 Arraignment set for 06/23/2026 at 08:30 AM in room 202

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