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CRIME & SAFETY
Marysville Brewery Facing Attacks by Far Right Extremists
Last June, 27-year-old Teddy Valinski experienced a panic attack for the first time. The New Jersey native owns and operates Walking Distance Brewing Co. in Marysville, Ohio – a sleepy, politically conservative city about 25 miles northwest of Columbus. Early that summer, Valinski hosted a drag performance to celebrate...
OVI Checkpoint To Be Announced Later This Week
MARYSVILLE – The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that, troopers will operate a sobriety checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week. The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced the morning of the checkpoint.
Man charged for looking into mailboxes
Jared Greenbaum, 37, of St. Marys, was charged Tuesday, Aug. 20, with persistent disorderly conduct following an investigation by officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department into his suspicious behavior. Officers were dispatched around 2:30 p.m. to the area of the the Bellefontaine Post Office, 132 S. Detroit St., here Greenbaum...
Driver cited in hit-skip crash
Andy Sheriff, 45, of DeGraff, was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead and failure to stop after an accident following a hit-and-run collision that occurred shortly before 6 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, at the intersection of Gunntown Road and south Main Street. According to officers of the...
Bellefontaine Woman Arrested in Connection with Theft of Yard Ornaments
A Bellefontaine woman was arrested on Sunday, after being found in possession of stolen yard ornaments and other items reported missing from a nearby residence. The incident began when police were called to a home on Kennedy Street in response to a theft report. The witness, who manages the well-being of his elderly mother, the victim, had previously reported items stolen from her property but chose not to pursue the case at that time. However, upon noticing further theft, including two black cauldrons and a wheelbarrow with a yellow rim, he identified similar items at a neighboring home.
Two-Vehicle Collision Results in Minor Injuries Wednesday
A two-vehicle accident on County Road 130 near Huntsville on Wednesday afternoon led to minor injuries for both drivers involved. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred when James Starzalka, 58, of West Liberty, was stopped in the roadway, preparing to make a left-hand turn. His...
Arrests Made After Stolen License Plate and Drug Paraphernalia Found
Early Saturday morning Bellefontaine Police Officers responded to a report of a stolen license plate observed on a red Cadillac entering the city limits on West Sandusky Avenue. The vehicle was located in a driveway on North Detroit Street, occupied by a single female in the driver’s seat. The...
Traffic Stop Results in Drug Charges for Bellefontaine Resident
Friday evening, a routine traffic stop led to drug-related charges for a Bellefontaine man. Just before 9 PM, an officer on patrol observed a silver Mitsubishi traveling south on Plumvalley Street. The officer noted that the vehicle’s license plate was obscured by dirt, but was later identified. The vehicle...
Jury Finds Cobb guilty in December 2023 Run-in With Police
Today a Logan County grand jury found Marcus R. Cobb guilty of two counts of assault on a police officer, felonies of the fourth degree, and two counts of obstructing official business, felonies of the fifth degree. The case arose from events occurring in December of 2023. Bellefontaine Police Officer...
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