LANCASTER, Ohio — A Lancaster, Ohio, woman and her boyfriend have been charged with six counts of kidnapping after she took her children from their grandparents and went to Florida. According to investigators, 27-year-old Ashley Holter, and 26-year-old Nicholis Adams took the children from the grandparents, who reports say, had legal custody of the children. […]
Photos released from crash involving Pike Co. deputy
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — Pictures have been released of a crash involving a Pike County deputy. It happened on December 4. Pike County Sheriff Tracy Evans released a statement at the time saying, “The deputy was responding to aid another deputy who was in distress with a combative male subject resisting arrest. The responding deputy, […]
Sgt. Eric Kocheran returns home to a hero’s welcome
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — After a month and several surgeries later, Sergeant Eric Kocheran returned home today. Kocheran was discharged this morning from Grant Medical Center in Columbus. A motorcade, including law enforcement agencies and first responders from Columbus to Chillicothe, joined in the procession. The motorcade then drove past the Ross County Law Complex, […]
Local hero to be released from the hospital
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A deputy wounded in a gunfight outside the Ross County Law Complex is expected to be released from the hospital today. Sergeant Eric Kocheran has been recovering since being shot by a lone gunman last month. On November 17, around 5:30 p.m., the gunman, identified as Nicholas Mitchell, a military veteran, […]
Rescue crews respond to a rollover crash in Pickaway Co.
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — Fire and rescue personnel responded to a rollover motor vehicle accident Wednesday morning. 9-1-1 dispatchers received the call shortly after 8 a.m. According to initial reports, the crash occurred along Winchester Southern Road just south of Duvall Road in Pickaway County. Additional assistance is being requested from surrounding fire departments. Motorists are […]
SWAT team raids Circleville residence
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A drug raid in Circleville nets three arrests. According to the Circleville Police Department, officers and members of the Pickaway County Special Response Team executed a search warrant at 115 East Mill Street on Monday evening. Officials say that an investigation into illegal activity at the residence revealed large amounts of illegal […]
31-year-old mystery of human remains found in Pickaway Co. solved
PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office announced that investigators have identified the human remains found in Pickaway County in the early 1990s as 21-year-old Robert A. Mullins. According to reports, at the time, hunters discovered the Mullins’ remains in November of 1991 in a drainage ditch along Route 56. In the preliminary […]
Michigan woman busted with deadly fentanyl, PCP mixture sentenced to prison
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — A Michigan woman has been sentenced to more than two decades behind bars after being busted with fentanyl. According to the Scioto County Prosecutor’s Office, Candance D. Guice, Detroit, was sentenced to 20 ½ to 26 years in prison. On January 12, troopers with the Ohio Highway Patrol stopped a rental […]
Man attacks police after being woken up
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe man is in jail today after attacking a police officer who woke him up. It happened yesterday at the AT&T store at 950 N. Bridge Street shortly before 9 a.m. According to reports, employees of the business had arrived at the store and were attempting to open the door when […]
