Scioto County Prosecutor Shane A. Tieman has announced the September term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met Sept. 13 and returned nine public indictments. The defendants indicted are charged as follows:

Austin Hayslip, 24

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor

Endangering Children

Carrie Shipley, 35

Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor

Endangering Children

Matthew Meenach, 37

Greenup, KY, was indicted on:

Having Weapons While Under Disability (2 Counts)

Receiving Stolen Property

Possession of Drugs

Benjamin Damron, III, 37

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Having Weapons While Under Disability

Codie Chambers, 32

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Possession of Cocaine

Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Bethany Sowards, 36

West Portsmouth, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs (2 Counts)

Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Crystal Wimmer, 45

New Boston, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Russell Mckinley, 27

McDermott, Ohio, was indicted on:

Failure to Comply with an Order or Signal of a Police Officer

Aggravated Trafficking in Drugs

Aggravated Possession of Drugs

Kaleb Hitchcock, 26

Minford, Ohio, was indicted on:

Aggravated Possession of Drugs