Man pleads guilty to hitting Girard officer

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Ryan T. Battison

WARREN

Ryan T. Battison, 26, of Tibbetts Wick Road, Girard, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular assault and failure to stop for an accident in a Nov. 6 hit-and-run in which a Girard policeman was hurt.

Battison pleaded Tuesday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court before Judge W. Wyatt McKay.

The judge ordered a presentence investigation, which typically takes about 30 days, and then a sentencing date will be set.

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