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Lima Police Department investigating body found in wooded area downtown
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The Lima Police Department is investigating a body found Monday afternoon. Around 12:30 p.m., police received a report of a body found in a wooded area on the corner of Jackson and Market Street, beside the train tracks. The body had been there for a significant amount of time and appeared to be male. There were no signs of a struggle or clues as to the cause of death where it was found. The deceased individual was sent to the Lucas County Coroner to determine their identity and cause of death, but a report may not be complete for several weeks.
18 departments respond to Resource Recycling mulch fire
BATH TOWNSHIP — A mulch fire at Resource Recycling, 1596 Neubrecht Road, Lima, could keep burning for the next few days. The Bath Township Fire Department was first to respond to it at 3:18 p.m. Sunday. A total of 18 departments from four counties came out to help, according to a statement from Bath Township Fire Chief Joe Kitchen.
Deceased person found behind Lima soup kitchen
LIMA — A deceased person has been found near a railroad track in Lima, the Lima Police Department confirmed. The police department has not released other details about the situation except that the body was found in an area between Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen, 125 S. Central Ave., and the railroad track that runs behind the building.
Phillips Lodged in Jail for Domestic Violence and Strangulation
On Saturday afternoon, Bellefontaine Police responded to a domestic dispute at a residence on Madriver Street. The incident was reported by the victim’s 11-year-old daughter, who called 911. Upon arrival, officers learned that an argument had escalated between the victim and Joshua Phillips, 41, of Bellefontaine. Phillips had gone...
Noe Arrested for OVI; Other Charges
Seth Noe, 26, of Bellefontaine was arrested and charged with OVI, driving without a license, and driving without headlights early Sunday morning near Auburn Street in Bellefontaine. Bellefontaine Police saw Noe driving through the neighborhood without tail lights and initiated a traffic stop. Noe apologized for not having his lights...
Thompson Charged with OVI, Failure to Control
Bellefontaine Police responded to a complaint of an intoxicated driver Sunday morning in the area of US 33 and East Sandusky Avenue. When they arrived, they found a blue Ford pick-up in the ditch of the US 33 westbound exit ramp to Sandusky. The driver, Velasquez Thompson, 55, of Lima,...
Cincinnati Driver Charged with Driving Under Suspension
Bellefontaine Police made a traffic stop early Saturday morning after observing a vehicle, driven by 27-year-old Kaytlyn Frusha, of Cincinnati, stopping for no reason in the middle of a turn on Sandusky Ave. Police say there was no traffic coming in any direction when the vehicle stopped, so officers began...
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