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Seventeen indicted by Brooke grand jury

WELLSBURG — A Moundsville man accused of sexually abusing a child in his care was among 17 indicted by a Brooke County grand jury Monday.

Daryl W. Stevenson, 29, of Moundsville was indicted on 15 counts of sexual abuse by a custodian, seven counts of first degree sexual abuse and one count of first degree sexual assault for having sexual intercourse and inappropriate sexual contact with a child under 12 years old over a four-year period.

Also indicted were:

• Brandon Lancaster, 26, of 3926 Washington St., Weirton, 10 counts of distributing obscene matter to a teen.

• Jennifer L. Roberts, 30, of 4113 LaBelle Ave., Weirton, four counts of financial exploitation for taking more than $12,000 from an incapacitated adult for which she was responsible between October 2014 and August 2015.

• Morgan Aracich, 23, of 2126 Bethany Pike, Wellsburg, three counts of fraud by access device.

• Shawn J. Castner, 57, of 2440 Crabbe Blvd., Steubenville, conspiring and three counts of fraud by access device.

• Shawna D. Bellum, 25, of 263 Commercial Ave., Mingo Junction, conspiring and three counts of fraud by access device.

• Cory J. Stevens, 27, of 95 26th St., Wellsburg, three counts of fraud by access device.

• Ashley N. Bryant, 25, of 446 Main St., Follansbee, fleeing in a vehicle with reckless disregard and driving while suspended- administrative.

• Glenn A. Stewart Jr., 53, of 548 Highland St., Follansbee, entering without breaking for entering a residential garage with the intent to steal.

• William Hunter, 25, of 57 Doman St., Wellsburg, entering without breaking for entering a shed to steal and fleeing in an all-terrain vehicle.

• Christopher W. MacGregor, 42, of 1234 St. Clair Ave., Steubenville, failure to appear.

• Frank A. DeFede Jr., 45, of Apartment 3, 1233 Mechling Hill Road, Colliers, delivery of a controlled substance and within 1,000 feet of a school.

• Steven L. Dillard, 49, of Washington, Pa., four counts of delivering a controlled substance.

• Craig Harms, 33, of 40 Overlook Terrace, Colliers, two counts of delivering a controlled substance.

• Justin Moore, 31, of 147 St. Johns Road, Weirton, three counts of delivering a controlled substance.

• Anthony Paulding, 43, of 39 Guillette Lane, Weirton, possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and five counts of delivering a controlled substance.

• Robert A. Sayre, 58, of 1123 Main St., Follansbee, transporting a controlled substance into the state, delivering it and delivering it within 1,000 feet of a school.

(Scott can be contacted at wscott@heraldstaronline.com.)

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