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Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks public’s help to capture four fugitives
MANSFIELD, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information leading to the capture of four fugitives wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and local law enforcement agencies. Shad Turner, 28, is wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and the Mansfield Police...
Ontario standoff/hostage situation: Lawyer files plea of not guilty by reason of insanity
The attorney for a 32-year-old Perrysville man accused of shooting an Ontario police officer and a woman during a domestic disturbance that turned into a standoff and hostage situation has filed a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Terry Hitchman filed on behalf of Jareth Vance, who faces 42 counts, including four counts of attempted aggravated murder and four counts of attempted murder, for a Feb. 11 incident. ...
Law enforcement checks out about 300 vehicle drivers Friday
About 300 vehicles went through an OVI checkpoint Friday, when drivers were checked for impairment. The event was held by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, with the assistance of the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office and the Ashland Police Department, on Claremont Avenue in Ashland from 8-10 p.m. Friday. The...
Former Crestline fire chief gets 60 days in jail, 4 years probation for 2 felonies
MANSFIELD — A former Crestline Fire Department chief will spend two months in the Richland County Jail. Matthew Wells on Monday was sentenced to 60 days in jail after he pleaded guilty in June to two criminal counts related to working full-time jobs for multiple public agencies simultaneously. Richland...
Ashland police reports for July 12-15
ASHLAND — The Ashland Division of Police issued the following reports after officers’ activity from July 12-15. These reports include incidents by date, arrests, citations issued and calls by day organized in chronological order. Police fielded 183 calls. There were 13 incidents, two citations and five arrests. Incidents.
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