Lopez, Juan Oniel

Juan Oniel Lopez, a 41-year-old white male, was booked on July 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM in connection with a Washington CH PD case involving obstructing official business, a second-degree misdemeanor. Lopez is described as 5’6″ tall, weighing 245 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes, and a date of birth of November 28, 1983.

Name: Lopez, Juan Oniel

Race: WHITE

Gender: MALE

Date of Birth: 11/28/1983

Hair Color: BLACK

Eye Color: BROWN

Height: 5’06”

Weight: 245 lbs

Booking Date: 7/6/2026 7:30 PM

Arrest Date: 7/6/2026 6:36 PM

Arresting Agency: WASHINGTON CH PD

Charges: OBSTRUCTING OFFICIAL BUSINESS (M2)

About This Booking Record

Obstructing Official Business / Justice

Obstructing official business (Ohio Revised Code §2921.31) and obstructing justice (§2921.32) involve acts that hamper a public official’s duties or help another avoid arrest or prosecution. Penalties range from misdemeanor to felony depending on the circumstances.

Washington Court House

Jurisdiction: Arrests by the Washington Court House Police Department are processed in Fayette County. Misdemeanor cases are typically heard in the Washington Court House Municipal Court; felony cases proceed to the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas.


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