COLUMBUS – City law enforcement officials say Santa won’t need to check this list twice: These people have all be naughty this year.
The Columbus City Attorney’s office Tuesday released its annual Holiday Hoodlums list, four accused criminals Assistance Prosecutor Bill Hedrick calls “a group of crooks who deserve a lump of coal in their stockings and an extended stay in the county jail.”
Jason Abrahamson, 36, of the South Side (top left) has been charged with crimes more than 25 times in Franklin County and is currently wanted on two arrest warrants for stealing several DeWalt tool kits worth a total value of $1,586, said Hedrick. He says Abrahamson’s criminal history includes charges of aggravated menacing, domestic violence, felonious assault, intimidation of a witness by force or threat, disorderly conduct, burglary, driving under suspension, deception to illegally obtain drugs, criminal damaging, violation of a protection order, and knowingly causing physical harm.
Ronnie Lee Grubb, 33, of Olde Towne East (top right) has four warrants for his arrest for a series of thefts in which he is accused of stealing two Bissell vacuum cleaners valued at $359.89, 20 boxes of Pampers ($189.80), two boxes each of ‘Big Boy’ pull-up diapers and Huggies ‘Li’l Movers’ diapers ($118.96) and 12 bottles of Gain laundry detergent ($167.88). Grubb’s priors includes charges of aggravated menacing, assault, OVI, and driving under suspension, said Hedrick.
Lisa Marie Hicks, 28, (bottom left) is charged with three counts of theft for stealing over $380 worth of video games and personal hygiene products. Hedrick says the South Side resident has previously been charged hit-skip and leaving the scene of an accident, driving without a license, and deception to illegally obtain drugs.
Aron Ray Kinder, 23, (bottom right) whose last known address was in Hilliard, has a total of four warrants issued for his arrest for an assortment of crimes. Hedrick says Kinder is accused of stealing two bottles of Versace men’s fragrance valued at $168 and over $400 worth of shrimp, steak, ribs, ground chuck, root beer, and laundry detergent. His previous criminal record includes charges of domestic violence, assault, criminal damaging, driving under suspension, possessing drug abuse instruments, illegally carrying a deadly weapon, and several counts of aggravated menacing.
Anyone with information on the four suspects known as the Holiday Hoodlums is asked to contact Hedrick at 614-645-8874.