Protecting & Serving
Sandusky County
The Sandusky County Prosecutor's Office is dedicated to seeking justice, protecting victims, and ensuring public safety through fair and ethical prosecution of criminal cases.
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Drug Task Force
Drug Trafficking Investigations
Victim Advocates
24/7 Crisis Support
Overdose Investigations
Fatal Overdose Cases
Sandusky County Prosecutor
Beth Tischler
Sandusky County Prosecutor
Beth Tischler
About Our Prosecutor
Committed to
Justice & Public Safety
Beth Tischler serves as the Sandusky County Prosecuting Attorney, leading the office in its mission to uphold the law, seek justice, and protect the safety and rights of Sandusky County residents. She is committed to ethical prosecution, public service, and working collaboratively with law enforcement and the community.
Under her leadership, the Prosecutor’s Office has implemented forward looking programs in victim advocacy, drug task force coordination, overdose investigations, and community outreach, ensuring justice is pursued with integrity and accountability.
Our Divisions
Legal Divisions
The Sandusky County Prosecutor’s Office is structured into four legal divisions Appellate, Civil, Criminal, and Juvenile. Each division is dedicated to fulfilling the office’s mission through focused expertise, collaboration, and a commitment to justice.
Criminal
Handles all criminal prosecutions in Sandusky County, from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
Felony Prosecution
Grand Jury Proceedings
Civil
Provides legal counsel to county officials, boards, and departments. Represents the county in civil litigation.
County Legal Counsel
Contract Review
Juvenile
Handles cases involving minors, focusing on rehabilitation and protecting the welfare of children.
Delinquency Cases
Rehabilitation Programs
Appellate
Handles appeals and post-
conviction matters, defending convictions in higher courts.
Appeals Defense
Legal Research
Our Programs
Making a Difference
in Our Community
Our innovative programs focus on prevention, investigation, and victim support, working to enhance public safety and serve our community.
Drug Task Force
Multi-agency task force dedicated to investigating and prosecuting drug trafficking organizations, working to reduce drug-related crime in our community.
Drug Trafficking Investigations
Multi-Agency Coordination
Intelligence Gathering
Community Partnerships
Victim Advocates
Comprehensive support services for victims of crime, providing crisis intervention, court accompaniment, and assistance in navigating the criminal justice system.
24/7 Crisis Support
Court Accompaniment
Compensation Assistance
Resource Referrals
Overdose Investigations
Specialized unit investigating fatal and non-fatal overdoses to identify drug sources and hold dealers accountable, combating the opioid crisis.
Fatal Overdose Cases
Source Identification
Dealer Prosecution
Prevention Education
Latest Updates
News & Announcements
Stay informed about important cases, programs, and community initiatives.
News
Grand Jury Indictments – July 10, 2026
August 6, 2026
The Grand Jury session for Friday, July 10, 2026 returned 9 indictments, totaling 39 counts. The following indictments are able to be identified: Mitchell M. […]
News
Grand Jury Indictments – June 26, 2026
August 6, 2026
The Grand Jury session for Friday, June 26, 2026 returned 8 indictments, totaling 37 counts. The following indictments are able to be identified: Idrius Baldwin, […]
News
Grand Jury Indictments – June 12, 2026
August 6, 2026
The Grand Jury session for Friday, June 12, 2026 returned 11 indictments, totaling 34 counts. The following indictments are able to be identified: Tammy Jones, […]
Frequently Asked Questions
What Can We Help?
Find answers to common questions about our services, programs, and
processes.
What does the Sandusky County Prosecutor’s Office do?
The Prosecutor’s Office represents the State of Ohio in criminal cases, including felony offenses and juvenile matters. The office also serves as the legal advisor to Sandusky County government entities, boards, and elected officials.
Who does the Prosecutor represent?
The Prosecutor represents the State of Ohio, not individual citizens. While victims and community members are important to the process, the Prosecutor’s duty is to seek justice on behalf of the public.
Can the Prosecutor give me legal advice?
No. The Prosecutor’s Office cannot provide legal advice to private individuals or represent them in personal legal matters. If you need legal advice, you should contact a private attorney.
How do I report a crime?
Crimes should be reported to your local law enforcement agency. After an investigation, law enforcement may refer the case to the Prosecutor’s Office for review and potential charges.
Does the Prosecutor decide whether charges are filed?
Yes. The Prosecutor reviews evidence submitted by law enforcement and determines whether criminal charges are appropriate based on Ohio law and the available facts.
How can I find information about a court case?
Case information is generally available through the Sandusky County Clerk of Courts or Juvenile Court, depending on the type of case.
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