Grand jury indicts Austintown man

The alleged assaults took place about one month apart.

Staff Report

WARREN — The Austintown man accused of sexually assaulting young women while working at Big Daddy’s Drive Thru on Niles-Cortland Road in Howland has been indicted by a Trumbull County grand jury on two counts of gross sexual imposition.

Imad M. Elsayed, 43, of Deer Creek Court, could get up to three years in prison if convicted on the charges.

Elsayed was released from Trumbull County Jail on bond April 2 after getting arrested for the second time in just over a month on a charge of assaulting young, female customers of the business.

In another instance, Elsayed is accused of reaching through the window of the car of a 19-year-old Cortland woman and groping her when he returned to her car with merchandise.

He also is accused of telling a 19-year-old Vienna woman to get out of her car and get her cigarettes in the office, where he sexually assaulted her, said Detective Nick Roberts of the Howland Police Department.

Others indicted and due in court for arraignment at 1:30 p.m. May 6 before Judge John M. Stuard are:

UAdam M. Noel, 30, Cortland, heroin possession and cocaine possession.

UMaranda M. Hall, 26, Girard, receiving stolen property.

UKirk R. Zents, 20, Hubbard, heroin possession.

UJessica L. Tillery, 24, Girard, theft.

UCharles R. Parisi, 29, Warren, three counts, aggravated drug trafficking.

UBruce B. VonBergen, 27, Warren, burglary.

UJoseph A. Korpon, 30, Cortland, heroin possession.

URyan D. Drummond, 25, Warren, four counts, cocaine trafficking.

USarah Jean M. Beans, 22, Leavittsburg, three counts, aggravated drug trafficking.

UDwight L. Campbell, 32, Masury, three counts of cocaine trafficking and one count of cocaine possession.

UStanley W. Stevens, 32, Poland, robbery.

UTeresa M. Cherry, 22, Warren, assault and robbery.

UChristopher W. Flowers, 25, Niles, two counts, cocaine trafficking.

UAnthony G. Sanders, 23, Champion, theft, misuse of credit cards.

UDanielle A. Ramos, 31, Leavittsburg, two counts of forgery, two counts of theft.

The grand jury declined to indict these people:

UDuane Bolk, 55, Southington, two counts of forgery, one count of theft.

UTimothy C. Hidasey, 48, Warren, aggravated burglary.

UDonald L. Glass, 44, Niles, rape.

UDonta D. Murray, 32, Warren, cocaine possession.

URichard D. Infante Sr., 39, Niles, theft.

UBrian A. Williamson, 26, Warren, two counts, cocaine possession.

UJeremy A. Davis, 28, Niles, three counts, cocaine trafficking.

URonald J. French, 33, Brookfield, domestic violence and burglary.

UEarl McClendon, 54, Youngstown, cocaine possession.

UCandice M. Rider, 21, Warren, theft.

UGerald L. Womack, 27, Youngstown, aggravated burglary.

UJesse J. Repko, 27, Cortland, gross sexual imposition.

UToney L. Maiden IV, 44, Warren, domestic violence.

UPatricia A. Sherman, 34, Warren, robbery.

UDana F. Skeins, 51, Niles, domestic violence.

UAnthony G. Sanders, 23, Champion, receiving stolen property.

UGary S. Severson, 53, Burghill, felonious assault.

UJohn D. Deiley Jr., 19, Youngstown, corrupting another with drugs.

UMichael D. Porterfield, 39, Warren, corrupting another with drugs.

The following people pleaded guilty earlier:

UChalise M. Gibson-Canty, 35, Champion, receiving stolen property and forgery.

UJonathan C. Whetstone, 24, Cortland, robbery.

UChristopher J. Soroka, 30, Hubbard, two counts of breaking and entering.

UAlaina M. Burchette, 23, Niles, two counts of theft and one count of theft from an elderly person.