PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A Pike County man is being held without bond in the Fayette County Jail on a felony assault charge.
Lee Morehart was booked October 9. The Pike County roster lists a charge of assault, a fourth-degree felony, and shows no bond for him.
Pike County does not operate its own jail, so its arrestees are housed in other counties. Morehart is being held in Fayette County for the Pike County Sheriff’s Office.
Quick facts
- Booked: October 9, 2026, held at Fayette County Jail for Pike County
- Charge: Assault, a fourth-degree felony
- Bond: None
Court records for the case are not yet available online. Heritage Headlines will update this story as details become available.
All charges are accusations, not a conviction. Morehart is innocent until proven guilty in court.
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