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2023
1-11-23 – We wear blue to show our support in the fight against human trafficking.
1-26-23 The Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office hosts the Delaware County Sheriff’s Detectives for lunch.
1-30-23 Prosecutor Schiffel swears in Sayje Brown as our new special victims assistant prosecutor.
2-2-23 Our office wore read in support of National Wear Red Day for women’s heart health.
2-9-23 Prosecutor Schiffel participates in the Leadership Delaware Government Panel.
2-10-23 Proseuctor Schiffel participates in a panel at the OSU Journal of Criminal Law Symposium.
2-17-23 Prosecutor Schiffel swears in Kathryn Munger as an assistant prosecutor who will work primarily with appellate courts.
2-18-23 The office participated in Ohio Wesleyan University’s Bishop Backers Community Day.
3-1-23 The office wears blue for inclusion to help promote Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
3-15-23 Prosecutor Schiffel speaks at the Powell Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association.
3-22-23 Prosecutor Schiffel helps deliver Meals on Wheels to area seniors.
3-22-23 Prosecutor Schiffel helps deliver Meals on Wheels to area seniors.
3-23-23 Attendees at the first ever Law Enforcement Symposium hosted by the Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office
Prosecutor Schiffel recognizes Columbus City Police Officers as “Top Cops” for their heroism in the I-71 shooter case.
4-17-23 The Delaware County Commissioners proclaim April 23-29, 2023 as Victims Rights Week.
4-18-23 Prosecutor Schiffel and Director of Victim Services, Trish Wright, speak at the Genoa Township Police Academy.
4-24-23 Crime Victims’ Rights Week display on the historic courthouse lawn.
4-24-23 Prosecutor Schiffel did her part to help girls “rule their experiences” and spoke to the ROX (Ruling our Experiences) Group at Schultz Elementary.
4-27-23 Members of the office who have more than 5 years of service pose for a quick photo op.
4-29-23 Our office participated in the YMCA Healthy Kids Day.
5-3-23 Prosecutor Schiffel presented to Westerville Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association.
6-1-23 Prosecutor Schiffel spoke to the Powell Rotary Club.
6-5-23 Prosecutor Schiffel swears in our newest assistant prosecutor, Kenneth Sapp.
6-5-23 Prosecutor Schiffel presented to the Delaware Rotary Club.
6-7-23 Prosecutor Schiffel and Chief Criminal Prosecutor Mark Sleeper honor Chad Holcomb, from BCI, as our 2nd quarter “Top Cop.”
6-10-23 Our office hooped it up with the kids at Westerville’s Cops and Kids event!
6-22-23 Prosecutor Schiffel reads to kids at the Delaware County District Library’s during story time.
6-29-23 Prosecutor Schiffel reading again to the children at the Delaware County District Library’s Ostrander branch.
6-30-23 Prosecutor Schiffel participating in story time at the Delaware County District Library’s Delaware branch.
7-7-23 We “chalked it up” with all of Delaware at Mainstreet’s July First Friday.
7-7-23 Our legal interns took a field trip to visit the Ohio Supreme Court.
7-11-23 Prosecutor Schiffel, Sergeant Mead, and K9 Ace took Schiffel’s Safety Scholars to the Sunbury Community Library.
7-12-23 The Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office did our part for the EMA’s annual countywide fan drive.
7-12-23 Prosecutor Schiffel spoke with high schoolers in the summer career pathway program at PASS (Prevention Awareness Support Service).
7-13-23 Prosecutor Schiffel enjoyed reading to the children at Wornstaff Library in Ashley.
7-14-23 Prosecutor Schiffel swears in our newest Assistant Prosecutor John McGahee, Jr.
7-17-23 Prosecutor Schiffel and her friend Poppy the therapy pony spent an afternoon outside reading with the kids at Unity Community Center.
7-20-23 Prosecutor Schiffel enjoyed her time with the Noon Kiwanis Club today at Old Bag of Nails.
7-25-23 Prosecutor Schiffel participates in story time at the Powell Branch of the Delaware County District Library.
7-25-23 “Whit’s Day” benefitting Volley Against Violence.
8-1-23 Celebrating with our community friends at Genoa Township’s National Night Out.
8-3-23 Sharing Schiffel’s Safety Scholars and reading with the kids at Woodward’s SACC.
8-4-23 Walking a mile in her shoes to raise awareness for sexualized violence against women.
8-12-23 Berlin Township Touch-a-Truck
8-19-23 Shawnee Hills Safety Day
8-30-23 Assistant Prosecutor Beth Matune at WDLR after discussing juvenile court procedures.
8-31-23 Having a great time with our friends at the Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities Block Party.
9-5-23 Prosecutor Schiffel presenting at New Hope Church on internet safety.
9-12-23 Another internet safety presentation by Prosecutor Schiffel at Faith Life Academy in Powell.
9-14-23 Prosecutor Schiffel presenting at the OhioHealth Forensic Symposium.
9-16-23 Manning our booth at the Delaware County Fair.
9-24-23 Prosecutor Schiffel presents at Harlem Road Church on internet dangers and safety.
9-25-23 Prosecutor Schiffel speaking with local members of Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO).
9-30-23 Having lots of fun with the community at Orange Township’s first ever Founder’s Festival.
10-5-23 Prosecutor Schiffel supporting Governor DeWine’s Distracted Driving media event at Tanger Outlets.
10-5-23 Dropping off donations collected by our office for United Way’s Kay’s Shop.
10-9-23 Jaison Kridler is awarded 3rd quarter Top Cop honors.
10-11-23 Schiffel’s Safety Scholars You Be the Author book signing event at Beanbag Books.
10-14-23 The Prosecutor Team (Vol and Order) representing at Volley Against Violence.
10-22-23 Passing out treat bags during Powell’s Candy by the Carload.
10-28-23 Assistant Prosecutor Tony Stocco and his son manning our table at Genoa Township’s Trick or Treat Village.
10-31-23 Happy Halloween!
11-3-23 Prosecutor Schiffel speaks on crime in growing communities at the Sunbury/Big Walnut Chamber.
11-16-23 Elected officials and members of county agencies participated in our Civil Division’s Township and Sunshine Law Training.
11-17-23 Delaware Christian Schools invited our office to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner provided by them.
11-20-23 Honoring Deputy Cox and Therapy Dog Otto as the 4th Quarter Top Cops.
2022
12-8-22 – Support Staff Christmas Celebration
12-6-22 – The winners of Schiffel’s Safety Scholars Book Writing Contest enjoy a book signing just for them at Beanbag Books.
12-5-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel speaks about human trafficking to students at Ohio Wesleyan University.
12-4-22 – Main Street Delaware’s Holiday Parade
12-5-22 – The office enjoys celebrating together and with our loved ones at the annual office Christmas party!
12-1-22 – Civil Training held for the county’s township officials.
11-28-22 – Deputy Flahive is recognized as this quarter’s Top Cop!
11-17-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel honors lives lost on Delaware County roadways during the SAFE Remembers Wreath Ceremony.
11-15-22 – Eliza Bauler-O’Grady gets sworn in by Prosecutor Schiffel.
11-15-22 – Matthew Lawson is sworn in by Prosecutor Schiffel.
11-14-22 – Right after being sworn in at the Supreme Court of Ohio.
11-2-22 – Collecting snuggles from Otto, Delaware County Sheriff’s Department Therapy Dog.
11-2-22 – The winner of our Halloween drug free pledge and his big brother.
10-29-22 – At Genoa Township’s Trick or Treat Village.
10-27-22 – Attending the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association Administrative Professionals Training.
10-23-22 – Powell Candy by the Carload.
10-22-22 – Mingo Trails and Treats
10-20-22 – Wear Purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Day.
10-20-22 – Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Victim Coordinator Training.
10-12-22 – National Walk to School Day
10-10-22 – Commissioners’ Session Declaring October Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
10-7-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel and Assistant Prosecutor Thompson with October’s Top Cop recipients.
10-1-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel and Turning Point Director Amber Scott with the Volley Against Violence champions, The B-Team!
9-17-22 – At City of Powell’s Mystery Night Out.
9-20-22 – Delaware County Youth vowing to “Bee Drug Free” at the Delaware County Fair.
9-17-22 – At the Delaware County Fair.
9-15-22 – Visiting their alma mater of Ohio Northern College of Law.
9-1-22 – At the Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities Block Party.
8-31-22 – Social Media Training for all county and township officials.
8-26-22 – Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Kickoff
8-24-22 – Attending the State Personnel Board of Review Training
8-13-22 Enjoying the beautiful day at the Berlin Township Touch-A-Truck.
8-11-22 – Whit’s Fundraising Day to help raise funds for Turning Point through the Volley Against Violence Tournament.
8-8-22 – Dropping off some necessities to People In Need.
8-5-22 – Walk-a-Mile in Her Shoes
7-27-22 – Wrapping up this year’s summer reading program with the Delaware County District Library’s Main Branch.
7-25-22 – Summer reading with the kids of Unity Community Center.
7-14-22 – Reading with the summer readers at Wornstaff Memorial Library in Ashley.
7-11-22 – With the Teen Driving Challenge Winners. Prosecutor Schiffel sponsored $100 gas cards for each winner!
7-8-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel swore in Ashlee Buxton, one of our legal interns, after she received her legal intern certificate!
6-27-22 – At the Sunbury Community Library, along with Sunbury Police Department Sgt. Mead and K-9 Officer Ace, Big Walnut School Resource Officer Justin Whiteside, and Officer Ebright.
6-17-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel reading to the children during summer reading at the Delaware County District Library’s Powell Branch.
6-16-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel reading to the summer reading group at the Delaware County District Library’s Ostrander Branch.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys Mark Fowler and Evan Joseph enjoyed an exciting trip with our current office interns last week to watch Chief Criminal Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Mark Sleeper argue in The Ohio State Supreme Court. Additionally, they had a special visit with Senator Andrew Brenner and received a tour of the Ohio Statehouse and Ohio Senate Chambers.
6-13-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel swears in new Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Adam Meigs. Adam will be serving in our Criminal Division.
6-12-22 – Participating in the Shawnee Hills Police Safety Day.
6-11-22 – At the Delaware EMS Touch-A-Truck event.
6-9-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel reading to the summer reading group at the Delaware County District Library’s Orange Branch.
6-9-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel speaking at the Olentangy Rotary Club meeting.
6-2-22 – Dropping off fans for the 2022 EMS fan drive.
5-20-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel with Tammy Bellios Penter at the 2022 Click It or Ticket Kick Off Event.
5-15-22 – Participating in the Light Ohio Blue campaign to show support to the law enforcement personnel who protect our communities, and a way to honor and pay respect to the officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
5-13-22 – Stockhands Horses for Healing
5-6-22 – Walk-A-Mile in Her Shoes was postponed until August due to weather, but we still had a fun little parade around the building!
Our Victim Services Director, Trish, speaking about our upcoming Walk-A-Mile in Her Shoes event on WDLR
4-30-22 – Celebrating with Delaware County at the YMCA Healthy Kids Day and 10 Year Anniversary.
4-26-22 – Delaware County Commissioners declare April 24-April 30 National Victims Rights week in Delaware County.
4-25-22 – Honoring Delaware County victims and survivors during Victims Rights Week.
4-20-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel welcomes Public Defender Carlos Crawford.
3-31-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel (with Assistant Prosecutor Chris Ballard) recognizing ODNR Officer Heidi Hayes as a Top Cop.
3-29-22 – Coco needed a babysitter for the day…so of course the Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office stepped up!
3-17-22 – Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with an office breakfast potluck.
2-25-22 – The staff participates in the Red Cross Blood Drive.
2-14-22 – Enjoying a visit from Poppy, the Sheriff’s Office’s therapy pony.
2-10-22 – Prosecutor Schiffel at Leadership Delaware.
2-8-22 – Wearing our orange in support of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Day.
2-16-22 – The office participates in Prosecutor Olympic Winter Games!
1-11-22 – The office wears blue in support or National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.
1-12-22 – We welcome Joy Litchfield-Stacy as the newest Paralegal in the office. Joy will serve in the Juvenile Division.
2021
12-29-21 – Daniel Cogley is sworn in as the newest Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in our Criminal Division.
12-20-21 – Officers Jon Weirich and Eric Leasure (with Prosecutor Schiffel and Captain Moore) are honored by Prosecutor Schiffel as Top Cops!
12-16/17-21 – At the OPAA’s annual conference.
12-11-21 – Jennifer, Eric, and Evan (hiding in the back!) packing food at People In Need.
12-5-21 – Annual Holiday Parade hosted by Main Street Delaware.
12-4-21 – Delaware County Township Officials annual training.
10.27.21 – Welcome Anujanaa M. Baskaranathan! Anujanaa will serve as an assistant prosecutor in our Juvenile Division.
10.24.21 – Powell Candy-by-the-carload event
10.4.21 – “Love Shouldn’t Hurt” (Recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month)
10.4.21 – Delaware County Commissioners proclaim it to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Delaware County.
2021 Fair Fun!
2021 Fair Fun!
9.20.21 – We recognize Delaware County Sheriff Deputy Taylor Close as a Top Cop. We appreciate you!!!
9.11.21 – The first ever “Volley Against Violence,” a sand volleyball tournament to raise awareness and funds for Turning Point.
9.9.21 – Prosecutor Schiffel speaks at a Genoa Township Business Association meeting. If you’re interested in someone from our office speaking at your event, call (740) 833-2755.
8.27.21 – Taking part in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” event through the SAFE Coalition (Safety Awareness for Everyone).
8.21.21 – Unity Community Festival in full swing!
8.9.21 – Welcome, Laura Kent – the newest Assistant Prosecutor to join the team!
8.9.21 – Welcome, Evan Joseph – the newest Assistant Prosecutor to join the team!
8.7.21 – Having a great time at the Berlin Township Touch-A-Truck!
8.6.21 – First Friday Fun – a nod to law enforcement!
8.4.21 – Chief Criminal Assistant Prosecutor Mark Sleeper speaks to seniors about scams. Thanks for SourcePoint for the invitation to speak!
8.3.21 – Yum! Thanks to Whit’s for participating in a delicious fundraiser for Turning Point!
8.2.21 – Having fun at Powell’s Mystery Night Out
7.30.21 – Proud to once again help with yet another Supplies for Scholars event through United Way!
7.29.21 – One year ago this week, a jury found Brandon Ivy guilty of taking the life of Stephanie Hunter.
We remember and honor Stephanie. She was a bright light – a daughter, a mother. She cared about helping everyone, and she is forever missed.
Ivy will spend the rest of his life behind bars for his heinous crime. No one deserves to live in fear. No one deserves to be a victim of domestic violence.
7.7.21 – Donating fans to benefit PIN via the Delaware County EMA annual fan drive!
7.3.21 – Having fun at the Sunbury Independence Day Parade!
7.3.21 – Having fun at the Sunbury Independence Day Parade!
7.3.21 – Having fun at the Sunbury Independence Day Parade!
7.3.21 – Having fun at the Sunbury Independence Day Parade!
7.3.21 – Having fun at the Sunbury Independence Day Parade!
7.3.21 – Having fun at the Delaware Independence Day Parade!
June 29, 2021 – Our office recognizes Charles Carlson as a “Top Cop.” Charles spent 28 years as a law enforcement officer before joining the Coroner’s Office in 2019. He brought all that experience and enthusiasm to the job, and has quickly become an invaluable part of our team. Way to go!
June 28, 2021- Prosecutor Schiffel joins folks from the library for their “Off the Shelf” radio program to talk about our partnership with the library’s summer reading program.
June 10, 2021 – Welcome, Lexi! Lexi is interning with us for the summer. She will be a junior at Delaware Hayes next year! Glad to have you, Lexi!
June 5, 2021 – Our office attended a reverse parade at Buckeye Valley High School. Organized by Delaware County EMS, the event also served as a food collection point to benefit PIN!
May 25, 2021 – Welcome Melanie King! Serving as a paralegal, Melanie will work primarily with our Civil Division.
May 7, 2021 – We “Walk A Moment” to raise awareness about abuse. Everyone deserves to be in a healthy relationship!
May 7, 2021 – We “Walk A Moment” to raise awareness about abuse. Everyone deserves to be in a healthy relationship!
May 7, 2021 – We “Walk A Moment” to raise awareness about abuse. Everyone deserves to be in a healthy relationship!
May 7, 2021 – We “Walk A Moment” to raise awareness about abuse. Everyone deserves to be in a healthy relationship!
May 7, 2021 – We “Walk A Moment” to raise awareness about abuse. Everyone deserves to be in a healthy relationship!
May 7, 2021 – We “Walk A Moment” to raise awareness about abuse. Everyone deserves to be in a healthy relationship!
May 5, 2021 – Prosecutor Schiffel reads to baby chicks, making a video in preparation for a summer reading partnership with the Delaware County District Library.
April 19, 2021 – Local advocates put up a display to honor victims during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Delaware County.
April 19, 2021 – Prosecutor Schiffel and local victim advocates attend a commissioner session where Delaware County Commissioners recognize National Crime Victims’ Rights Week on a local level.
April 14, 2021 – We are wearing blue to raise awareness about child abuse prevention.
3.26.21 – Prosecutor Schiffel recognizes DCSO Detective Rashad Pitts as a “Top Cop.” We appreciate you, Detective Pitts! Way to go!
3.1.21 – Prosecutor Schiffel welcomes John Cornely, Delaware County’s first public defender.
2.2.21 – Assistant Prosecutor Megan Hammond (far right) serves as a coach for the Buckeye Valley Mock Trial Team.
2.1.21 – Prosecutor Schiffel swears in the newest member of our team, Cory Goe.
It might be a little difficult to tell because of the mask, but Cory is a familiar face who is returning to our Criminal Division after being gone for a couple years. Welcome back, Cory!
1.21.21 – Our office made valentines for troops. Laura Slider, our office clerk, is sending the well wishes all the way to MCAS Iwakuni, where her son, Robert Slider, will pass them out to all the marines in his division! Thanks, Laura, and thanks to all our troops!
1.18.21 – Prosecutor Schiffel swears in Beau Euton as a Delaware Township Trustee. Congratulations, Beau!
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1.20.12 Prosecutor O’Brien presents legal updates to fellow members of the Delaware County Criminal Justice Association
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