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Man arrested for alleged home invasion and burglary with family present
AUBURN TWP. (WJER) (July 2, 2024) – It was a frightening situation for a Sugarcreek area woman and her family Monday night. Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s call records indicate the mother and her five children had to hide behind a locked door when an unknown male entered her home and made it to the second floor. This happened along Old Zimmerman Rd SW at about 8 p.m.
Sheriff's office: Family hid as intoxicated Newcomerstown man entered their home
AUBURN TOWNSHIP ‒ An Auburn Township family hid in a locked room as an apparently intoxicated man came into their house uninvited on Monday evening. The 33-year-old Newcomerstown man is in the Tuscarawas County Jail facing felony charges after the incident around 8 p.m. outside of Sugarcreek. According to Capt. Adam Fisher, the...
Dover fire captain highlights firework dangers
DOVER (WJER) (July 3, 2024) – Fire safety officials are sharing the usual advice for anyone planning to celebrate America’s birthday with a backyard fireworks display. Dover Fire Captain Joe Minocchi says the higher-powered that used to be illegal to set off in Ohio are extremely dangerous and should only be handled by sober adults at a safe distance from neighboring structures and onlookers with a bucket of water and hose nearby.
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