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CRIME & SAFETY
Teen appears in court for fatal Sidney stabbing, remains in jail
SIDNEY, Ohio (WDTN) — The teen accused of stabbing and killing one person and seriously injuring another in Sidney appeared in court today. In court Wednesday, Judge Jeffrey Beigel revealed the teen’s history with police, including two separate orders to a detention center in connection to a felony charge. “And as you know, at one […]
Photos: Tractor destroyed in fire near Lochard Road
Botkins firefighters battle a large tractor fire in a field along the 15000 block of Lochard Road near its intersection with Amsterdam Road. The firefighters were called out to the fire at around 8:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Botkins firefighters battle a large tractor fire in a field along the 15000...
Jackson Center names interim police chief
JACKSON CENTER — Chuck Wirick submitted his formal resignation as police chief of Jackson Center, and it was accepted at a special meeting that took place on Thursday. The reason behind the letter states that he accepted a job offer in an undisclosed police department. It will take full effect on May 29 at 4 p.m., however effective on May 23 he is demoted to police officer until such date.
Fuge has trial date set for November after pleading not guilty to charges in Logan County
LOGAN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - A former Allen County school superintendent has pleaded not guilty to sex-related charges in Logan County. 66-year-old Dennis Fuge of Spencerville was arraigned on the charges of gross sexual imposition and attempted sexual battery, both 4th-degree felonies. A two-day jury trial for the case has been set for November.
Sentences handed down for grand theft of firearm, strangulation among other charges
SIDNEY — The Shelby County Common Pleas Court recently handed down several sentences for grand theft of a firearm, strangulation, breaking and entering, and drugs, among other charges. John L. Goings, aka Johnny L. Goings, 47, of Sidney, was sentenced to five years community control, with no days of...
Smith Arrested After Waving Gun at Neighbor
Caden Smith, 22, of West Mansfield, was arrested Thursday for aggravated menacing. Smith’s neighbor called the Logan County Sheriff’s Office after an incident between the pair. When the neighbor pulled out of their driveway in West Mansfield, Smith followed aggressively behind them. Smith then passed the neighbor, slammed...
Stolen Truck Recovered; Coleman Arrested
Tuesday afternoon, Logan County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call from the Shelly Construction Company, saying a red flatbed truck had been stolen from a construction site. As deputies arrived on the scene employees advised that the vehicle’s GPS showed the tuck in Champaign County. While en route...
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