OC Sheriff asking public for help locating wanted men

In Local, News by OC Monitor Staff

HARTFORD, Ky. — The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office has released the names and photos of a number of wanted men. Ohio County Sheriff Tracy Beatty hopes the public will be able to provide his office with information that will lead to the arrest of these wanted men.

 

Thomas Shoemaker

The OCSO is looking for Thomas N. Shoemaker Jr., 51. Shoemaker is wanted for criminal trespassing, criminal mischief, receiving stolen property $10,000 or more and receiving stolen property under $10,000.

Do not approach this man is you see him. Shoemaker may be armed.

John Henry McGinnis

The OCSO is also looking for Jonathan “John” Henry McGinnis, 48. McGinnis is wanted for terrotistic threatening and intimidating a witness in a legal process.

Like Shoemaker, McGinnis may be armed. Do not approach him. In the past, McGinnis has made threats toward law enforcement and others.

Jerry W. Higdon

The OCSO is searching for Jerry W. Higdon, 25. Higdon is wanted for an outstanding child support warrant.

Michael Howard

The OCSO is looking for Michael Howard, 40. Howard is also wanted for non-payment of child support.

If you have any information or know the whereabouts of these men, call the OCSO at 270-298-4411.