Ohio Attorney General
10/10/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/10/2025 10:55
Man Accused of Making Death Threats Against Public Official Arrested
(CALDWELL, Ohio) - An investigation conducted by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation led to the arrest of a 30-year-old Zanesville man who allegedly made threats against Noble County Sheriff Jason Mackie's life.
Tyler Eschman was arrested Thursday on charges stemming from an investigation by BCI's Special Investigations Unit. He was arraigned today and held on a $100,000 bond.
Eschman, who was arrested on an outstanding warrant for an unrelated matter, was initially charged in Noble County Court with intimidation, a third-degree felony, and menacing by stalking, a fourth-degree felony.
The Noble County Prosecutor's Office is handling the case.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information about the alleged crimes is encouraged to contact BCI at 855-BCI-OHIO (855-224-6446).
Defendants are presumed innocent unless proved guilty in a court of law.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Bethnay McCorkle: 614-955-8848
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