GALLIPOLIS — Three Gallia County residents face prison time after being arrested for violating community control sentences.
Douglas K. Bloomer, 46, 248 West Cook Road, Gallipolis, was sentenced to a total of three years in the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections after failing to complete his community control sentence in two different felony DUI cases.
In addition, Bloomer’s driver’s license was revoked for a period of 10 years and he was ordered to pay fines and court costs.
Jason M. Johnson, 28, 5671 Ohio 325, Patriot, was found guilty of community control violations stemming from a previous guilty plea of theft and possession of drugs.
Johnson pled guilty in May 2008 to the theft of trailer axles from MJW Towing and metal shelves and crossmembers for Ohio Contractor Supply. He also pled guilty to possession of 20 10mg Oxycontin tablets and was sentenced to 24 months community control.
Following his guilty verdict, Johnson was sentenced to 11 months in prison for each count to be served consecutively for a total of two years and nine months.
Christopher E. Williams, 32, 57 Green Terrace, Gallipolis, pled guilty to community control violations stemming from a 2008 breaking and entering case.
According to the indictment, Williams was originally charged with breaking and entering into the Courtside Bar and Grill manager’s office with the intent to steal. He pled guilty to the charges on Jan. 15, 2009, and was sentenced to 24 months community control.
Following his guilty plea to community control violations, Williams was sentenced to prison for 11 months.