State v. Marker, 2006-P-0014 (6-29-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant, Thomas L. Marker, appeals various judgments entered by the Portage County Court of Common Pleas. The matter was submitted on the record and briefs by the parties herein. Upon review of the record and applicable authorities, we affirm.

{¶ 2} In the early morning hours of September 15, 2002, appellant entered the garage of a private residence to allegedly obtain gasoline for his vehicle. When one of the home's occupants stepped outside to smoke a cigarette, she observed appellant with a female companion in her driveway. The occupant alerted several family members who…