NORWICH – A Chenango County grand jury met last week and indicted 16 individuals on felony criminal offenses, including counts of sexually abusing of minors, selling drugs, and theft.

• Tanya L. Darrah, 39, was indicted on two offenses after she allegedly subjected a child under the age of 11 to sexual contact.

Sometime between 2010 and 2011, Darrah's indictment claims she force a youth to perform a sexual act on her. She was indicted for sexual abuse in the first degree, a class D felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor.

• David G. Shaffer, 55, was indicted on six offenses after allegedly sexually assaulted a minor under the age of 13.

The indictment claims that during the month of November 2017, Shaffer forcibly grabbed the victim and kissed her while being told to stop at two separate locations. He was indicted for two counts of sexual abuse in the first degree, a class D felony, two counts of forcible touching, a class A misdemeanor, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor.

• Robert E. Baker, was indicted on three offenses after he allegedly sexually abused a woman who is diagnosed with a mental disability.

In December 2017, Baker's indictment states he touched the victims private area. He is charged with first-degree endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disable person, a class E felony, second-degree sexual abuse, a class A misdemeanor, and forcible touching, a class A misdemeanor.

• Sandy L. Beeching, 37, was indicted on one offense after he allegedly sold cocaine.

In January 2018, Beeching's indictment says that he sold cocaine in the City of Norwich. He was indicted for one count of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a class B felony.

• Heather A. Pollock, 29, was indicted on one offense after she allegedly sold cocaine.

In October 2017, Pollock's indictment claims that she sold cocaine in the City of Norwich. She was indicted for one count of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a class B felony.

• Richard J. Madison, 37, was indicted on three offenses after he allegedly sold cocaine and ran from police.

The indictment states in December 2017, Madison sold cocaine in the City of Norwich, and fled police during his arrest. He was indicted for two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a class B felony, and one count of resisting arrest, a class A misdemeanor.

• Robert E. Miller, 35, was indicted on two offenses after he allegedly possessed methamphetamine.

In December 2017, Miller's indictment claims that he possessed five individual baggies of meth in the Town of Pitcher, and intended to sell them. He was indicted for fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a class D felony, and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor.

• Matthew J. Mazepa, 36, was indicted on three offenses after he allegedly possessed methamphetamine with the intent to sell it.

In October and November in 2017, Mazepa possessed 28.478 grams of meth in the Town of Afton with the intent to sell it, according to his indictment. He was indicted for third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and two counts of fifth-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance.