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EL woman pleads guilty in burglary

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LISBON - In Common Pleas Court, Samantha L. May, 23, Lincoln Avenue, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to complicity to burglary, a third-degree felony. She faces up to three years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Sentencing is set for May 7. May reportedly helped Marcus Ford and Zachery Young, both accused in a burglary at the home of Kelly Dole, Baum Street, East Liverpool, on Feb. 11, 2020. Both men currently have a bench warrant for failing to appear for hearings for charges related to the allegedly burglary.

Jaquon Rozier, 25, Youngstown, was sentenced to 11 months in prison concurrent with the time he is serving in a case in Mahoning County. He was credited with five days already served. The sentence in Columbiana County involved a tampering with evidence charge and a possession of heroin charge for attempting to hide heroin from investigators on March 20, 2019.

Amanda E. Wright, 35, Riley Avenue, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to burglary, a third-degree felony, for trespassing into the home of Michael Wright, Orchard Grove Street, East Liverpool, to commit a criminal offense. She was immediately sentenced to two years in prison to be served concurrently with the 18-month prison sentence she is serving for violating her community control in a drug-related case from 2014.

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