Continuing a series of final orders, former Governor Matt Bevin has commuted the sentence and granted a full pardon to a man convicted of two felony counts of trafficking a controlled substance in Campbell County court in June of 2017. John “JR” Roth was indicted in August of 2016 for possessing morphine and oxycodone with […]
Tag: Campbell County Courts
Judge Stine’s Replacement to be Appointed
With the impending retirement of Judge Fred A. Stine from Campbell County’s Circuit Court, the Judicial Nominating Commission will once again help fill a judicial vacancy by appointment. RELATED: Judge Fred A. Stine Set To Retire Most recently in March of 2016, the commission recommended the appointment of then Campbell County Chief Assistant Courty Attorney, […]
Campbell County Political Activist Guilty of Drug Trafficking
These prescription pill bottles were seized from JR Roth’s residence in June of 2016 after a search warrant was executed. Pictures obtained by Fort Thomas Matters. Case photo. A local political activist will be sentenced Tuesday, after a Campbell County jury found him guilty of two felony counts of trafficking in a controlled substance on […]
Fort Thomas Stabbing Suspect Claims Self-Defense
His attorney has filed paperwork to dismiss the indictment. The scene on S. Fort Thomas Avenue on June 16, 2016. Police tapped off the scene of the fatal stabbing that day. Now, the attorney for the suspect involved is trying to get the courts to dismiss the case. FTM file. On June 16, Harold “Hank” Shouse […]

