Taft names Lima, Perrysburg men to advisory group

3/25/2005
BLADE COLUMBUS BUREAU

COLUMBUS - Steven Cotner of Perrysburg and Patrick Wainscott of Lima were among 11 appointees announced yesterday by Gov. Bob Taft to the Ohio Private Investigation and Security Services Commission.

The commission advises the Director of Public Safety on the regulation of private investigation and security services.

Mr. Cotner, president of Corporate Intelligence Consultants Inc., holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Bowling Green State University and an associate's degree in law enforcement from Owens Community College.

Mr. Wainscott, owner of A1 Investigations, holds an associate's degree from the former Lima Technical College.

Their terms will last through 2008. Commission members are compensated only for expenses.