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January 7, 2013

Common Pleas Court sentences for Jan. 7

NEW CASTLE — J. Craig Cox

•Benjamin Wayne Loucks, 31, New Castle — Six to 23 months in the Lawrence County jail with credit for 253 days served. He pleaded guilty to corruption of minors.

•Benjamin Wayne Loucks, 31, New Castle — Two years probation and sexual offender counseling. He pleaded guilty to corruption of minors.

•Oscar Lee Williams, 26, New Castle — Nine to 18 months in the Lawrence County jail with credit for 182 days served. He pleaded guilty to delivery of a controlled substance.

•Oscar Lee Williams, 26, New Castle — Nine to 18 months in the Lawrence County jail with credit for 182 days served, concurrently with any other sentence being served, costs of prosecution, any evidence seized by law enforcement is forfeited. He pleaded guilty to delivery of a controlled substance.

•Oscar Lee Williams, 26, New Castle — One-hundred-eighty-two days to 12 months in the Lawrence County jail with credit for 182 days served, costs of prosecution. He pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance.

•Michael Joseph McPherson, 20, Enon Valley — Three to 23 1/2 months in the Lawrence County jail with credit for eight days served, costs of prosecution. He pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy to manufacture a controlled substance.

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