Ashtabula County Indictments 2025. Joshua dale gurto, 41, of conneaut, was indicted yesterday by an ashtabula county grand jury in a 2004 sexual assault. The indictment of a person by a grand jury or otherwise is an accusation only and that person is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

The purpose of the grand jury is to hear evidence in criminal cases, and to evaluate the same to determine if probable cause exists to charge an individual with a criminal offense. All information is taken from ashtabula county common pleas court records.