Siddle Sentenced To Prison

The former assistant fire chief of the Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department appeared in court Monday and was sentenced to prison.

The Muskingum County Prosecutor’s Office says 28-year-old Adam Siddle who last month plead guilty to all 16 counts against him including theft, money laundering, telecommunications fraud and forgery was sentenced to 7 years in prison and he must make restitution of over 915-thousand dollars.. The charges stemmed from a six month investigation by authorities that revealed the theft of nearly one million dollars.