Former Cloverdale Mayor Sentenced In Domestic Violence Case

11/29/18 – 6:49 A.M.

The former mayor of a Putnam County village will spend a few days in jail. The Lima News reports Common Pleas Court Judge Keith Schierloh sentenced Judd Spencer of Cloverdale to 180 days in jail with 175 days suspended during a Wednesday hearing. Spencer will also have to submit to breathalyzers, maintain employment, and pay a $500 fine.

The state charged Spencer with domestic violence and using a weapon while intoxicated following a May 7 incident. Spencer’s lawyer said Spencer got into an argument and slashed tires on his truck so his wife couldn’t use it.

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