The following individuals appeared before Judge Charles Steele on Wednesday in Van Wert County Court Of Common Pleas:
Arraignments
Samuel Whisman, 20, Van Wert, pleaded not guilty to two counts of trafficking drugs, felonies of the fifth degree. 
He was released on a surety bond and will appear for a pretrial May 23.
Allen McMillen, 28, Van Wert, pleaded not guilty to a charge of theft, a felony 4. 
His bond was set at $25,000 cash and his pretrial was set for May 23.
Emily Leasure, 23, Van Wert, pleaded not guilty to a charge of receiving stolen property, a felony of the fifth degree. 
She was released on a surety bond. Her pretrial is May 23.