Mercer County Prosecutor

See Press Release On August 6, 2026, Karen Goettemoeller was sentenced to 180 days in the Mercer County Jail, suspended on compliance with specified conditions. In June 2025, Goettemoeller was indicted by a Mercer County Grand Jury for Theft from

See Press Release On August 26, 2026, Scott E. Froning was sentenced to 180 days in the Mercer County Jail. Froning’s jail sentence was handed down after he pled guilty to Possession of LSD, a felony of the fifth degree.

See Press Release On August 26, 2026, Jeremy E. Hague pled guilty to Attempted Failure to Provide Notice of Change of Address (a felony of the third degree) and two counts of Violating a Protection Order (both felonies of the

See Press Release On August 5, 2026, Joseph S. Hopson was sentenced to 540 days in the Mercer County jail. Hopson previously had pled guilty to two counts of Misdemeanor Theft and one count of Falsification. Hopson’s convictions stem from

See Press Release On July 29, 2026, Scott E. Froning pled guilty to Possession of LSD, a felony of the fifth degree. The charge stemmed from an incident that occurred around 11:00 PM on June 20, 2026. Froning was acting

See Press Release On July 28, 2026, Cindy L. Hague pled guilty to Obstructing Justice, a felony of the third degree. The charge stemmed from Hague lying to law enforcement concerning the whereabouts of her husband and harboring her husband,