Mahoning man faces paraphernalia charge

A Mahoning Township man who refused to submit to a blood test for DUI has also been charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Ronald Hill, 57, was stopped by police at 7:43 p.m. May 21 on Mahoning Drive West for driving a vehicle with no registration plate.

As a result of the stop, Hill was asked to submit to a blood test for DUI. Hill refused the test, and has been charged with DUI, a misdemeanor; possession of drug paraphernalia, a misdemeanor; and display of registration plate, a summary.

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for July 29.