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CRIME & SAFETY
4 arrested in Athens after drug-related sweep
ATHENS, Ohio (WTAP) - Four individuals have been arrested after the Athens County Task Force conducted a sweep to apprehend wanted individuals and investigate properties that have been the subjects of complaints regarding drug-related activities. On Tuesday, July 2, the Task Force was assisted by Deputies of the Athens County...
Multiple crews respond to a plane crash near OU Airport
ATHENS, Ohio (WTAP) - Multiple crews responded to a plane crash Sunday night. According to authorities, at approximately 7:59 p.m. on Sunday, the pilot, Demetrios Prokos, and his wife, Holly Anne, were traveling to the Ohio University Airport when their plane was pulled off the runway, spun and hit the fence. The plane then re-landed on the right side of Route 50, Eastbound, near milepost 5.
No injuries in Athens County plane crash
ATHENS — Authorities in Athens County are investigating an accident near the Ohio University Airport near Albany of a single-engine aircraft on Ohio 32 across from the airport. The plane was landing and caught a crosswind and went through a fence into a ditch, a report on the Federal...
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