Carl Mollett found guilty on all charges for 2023 standoff with police

ALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - The jury has handed down the verdict for a Perry Township man who shot at law enforcement during a standoff last summer.

Carl Mollett found guilty on all charges for 2023 standoff with police

33-year-old Carl Mollett has been found guilty on all counts, which includes five counts of felonious assault and two counts of having weapons under disability. Last July, members of the West Central Ohio Crime Task Force tried to arrest Mollett at his home on 4th Street on a warrant for gross sexual imposition out of Franklin County. Mollett fired at officers when they arrived at his home, but no officers were hit. The standoff lasted a few hours until Mollett was arrested. His next appearance in court will be on April 22nd for sentencing.

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