CRIME & SAFETY
Chase that ended in crash at Papa John’s seriously injured 1
SIDNEY — A high-speed chase that ended with a crash in the Papa John’s parking lot on Wapakoneta Avenue on Saturday seriously injured the driver of the vehicle being pursued. The crash occurred at approximately 8:40 p.m. According to a crash report from Sidney police, Wayland A. Block,...
Urbana man flown from crash
SPRINGFIELD – An Urbana man sustained serious injuries in a one-vehicle crash Friday night on Columbus Avenue near Croft Road in Springfield. Chad Dyer, 47, was operating an eastbound vehicle about 9:07 p.m. on Columbus Avenue when it traveled off the right side of the road and struck a tree, troopers of Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol report.
Two Vehicle Crash on State Route 47
Wet road conditions contributed to the 2-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon. Anthony Griffith, 17, of Belle Center was driving his 2012 Honda Civic east on State Route 47 when he slowed for a vehicle turning in front of him. Ava Liles, 17, also of Belle Center, was unable to stop her...
Woman Issued Summons After Dumping Dog at Moose Lodge
The Logan County Dog Warden was called to the Moose Lodge in Lakeview because a dog was dumped there earlier this week. Employees of the Moose called and told Deputy Boyd that a box was found near the back door. When they watched the surveillance video, they saw a woman...
Local Woman Lodged for Domestic Violence
Wednesday, Bellefontaine Police were called to a home in the 1000 block of Garfield Avenue for a domestic dispute. When officers arrived on the scene Jennifer Nicole, 59, of Bellefontaine, was outside and told officers that the victim had locked her out of the home. She stated that the victim...
Joke Goes Bad; Dog Bite Leads to Quarantine
What started as a practical joke, ended with a quarantine and a police report Monday. Bellefontaine Police were flagged down while on patrol on West Columbus Avenue. The woman informed them a pit bull had just bit a local juvenile. Two children were walking their dog when they jokingly told...
Russells Point Police Department Makes Personnel Changes
The Russells Point Police Department made some big changes this last week. The changes took effect at the Monday evening village council meeting. Chief Joe Freyhof promoted Officer Morgan Styles to Sergeant. “It is my pleasure to announce the promotion of Officer Morgan Styles to Sergeant. Officer Styles began his...
Neighbor Lodged for Assault
Wednesday afternoon, Washington Township officers were dispatched to an apartment on Lincoln Boulevard in reference to an assault. Officers learned that Rita Carter, 60, of Russells Point, had physically assaulted her neighbor. While speaking with the victim, officers learned that Carter was attempting to steal items from the victim. When...
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