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2 teens arrested after overnight Piqua shooting
PIQUA, Ohio (WDTN) — Police arrested two suspects after a teen was shot just after midnight. Piqua police and medics responded to a reported shooting in the 800 block of Fisk Street at 12:10 a.m. on Saturday. Upon arrival, officers found an 18-year-old with a minor gunshot wound. Deputy Chief Marty Grove of the Piqua […]
Local animal sanctuary director indicted following investigation
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The director of a local animal sanctuary being investigated for animal abuse has been formally charged. Court documents show Sophia Kartsonis faces a cruelty to companion animals charge after 43 cats were taken from Our Farm Sanctuary in Tipp City. Miami County law enforcement and Animal Control searched the property Monday, […]
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...
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...
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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