Further details have been released on the charges faced by former Chillicothe Police Officer Jeremy Don Stephens. The complaint filed by the special prosecuting attorney, Brady C Kopek includes three counts of alleged stealing.
Count 1 states between July 17 2020 and May 31st, 2022 “the defendant appropriated money of a value of at least seven hundred fifty dollars which was in the possession of the Chillicothe Police Department and Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.”
Count 2 states on or about December 18, 2020 “the defendant appropriated a Ruger Blackhawk .41 Mag, which was in the possession of the Chillicothe Police Department and Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.”
Count 3 states on or about December 14, 2021 “the defendant appropriated a Ruger SP101 .357, which was in the possession of the Chillicothe Police Department and Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.”
Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples could not be reached for comment.