CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to various calls on Thursday, June 13. Here is a snapshot of those calls for service. Police Blotter: June 13, 2024 Report Number: SO-P2402900Date/Time: 06/13/24, 1:05 AMLocation: Carousel Court, ChillicotheNarrative: On June 13, 2024, Deputy Dutcher was dispatched to Carousel Court in reference to a shooting. […]
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Chillicothe Police daily activity report: June 13, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to various calls on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Here is a snapshot of those calls for service. Police Blotter: June 13, 2024 Report Number: PD-P2403141Date/Time: 06/13/24, 1:56 AMLocation: ST RT 159Narrative: On June 13, 2024, at 1:56 AM, an officer initiated a traffic stop near N. Bridge […]
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Two arrested, one shot following domestic dispute in Scioto County
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Two men were arrested Wednesday in connection with a shooting in Portsmouth. According to the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday, June 12, 9-1-1 dispatchers received several calls starting at 11:18 PM regarding a possible domestic dispute at 2970 Dutch Ridge Road in Portsmouth. Around 11:31 PM, a female called 9-1-1 […]
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Shots fired: Oberer not backing down from showdown for Ross Co. Sheriff
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Isaac Oberer, the Independent candidate for Ross County Sheriff, has issued a defiant statement as he faces a second attempt to remove him from the ballot. The new challenge, led by associates of incumbent Sheriff George Lavender, comes after Oberer was officially declared a certified candidate by the county Board of […]
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Recent Scioto County criminal indictments
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Scioto County Prosecutor Shane A. Tieman announced today that the May term of the Scioto County Grand Jury convened on June 7, 2024, and returned a total of 15 public indictments. The defendants indicted and their charges are detailed as follows: These indictments reflect a range of serious charges brought against […]
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Ohio gears up for free fishing weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s annual free fishing days will take place on Saturday, June 15, and Sunday, June 16, offering residents the chance to fish at any public waterway without a license. This initiative by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife includes access to Lake Erie, the Ohio River, and the […]
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Marion real estate developer indicted on multiple felony charges
MARION, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today that Marion resident Paul Rowlen, 38, faces serious legal repercussions following his indictment on 15 felony charges related to alleged fraudulent real estate practices. Rowlen, the owner of RDM Management LLC., stands accused of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, forgery, identity fraud, and […]
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Ohio extends deadline for ACE program funds
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Families enrolled in Ohio’s Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) savings account program will now have more time to utilize their allocated funds, announced Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin on Tuesday. The deadline for spending funds on approved learning activities has been extended to September 1, 2025. Claims for […]
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Chillicothe Police daily activity report: June 12, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to various calls on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Here is a snapshot of those calls. Reported Date/Time: 06/12/24 12:48 AMStreet Name: Glencroft AveIncident Start Date/Time: 06/12/24 12:48 AMOffenses: Operation @ Stop Sign; DUS – FRA & Random VerificationInitial Narrative: I made a traffic stop and issued a […]
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Ross Co. Sheriff’s Office daily activity report: June 12, 2024
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to various calls on Wednesday. Here is a snapshot of those case. Police Blotter June 12, 2024 Location: Western Ave, ChillicotheReported Time: 1:48 AMIncident: Non-CriminalNarrative: Deputies Rush and Hempstead were dispatched to Western Ave for a male having suicidal thoughts. Investigation started. Location: Harris Station Rd, […]