ASHLAND — The body of a missing Ashland man has been found, according to a press release issued Friday night by the Ashland Division of Police. Jermaine Anderson, 43, was discovered in the Town Run Creek near City Lot B, Ashland Police captain Craig Kiley stated. The press release did not list a cause of […]
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Police: Report offers clues to man’s death in Ashland creek behind cemetery
ASHLAND — Authorities say it’s still too early to determine the manner in which Brent Hayton died, but police think it could have been an accident. “Right now, we believe this was an accident from falling from the hillside,” said Dave Lay, chief of the Ashland Police Division. “But it’s an ongoing investigation.” Two adolescents […]
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Ashland County man ID’d after body found in creek behind cemetery
ASHLAND — Officials are investigating the death of a man found in a creek behind Ashland Cemetery on Monday evening. The Ashland County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Brent Hayton. He was 48. Jenny Taylor, an investigator with the coroner’s office, said Hayton was found in water. She said officials are still trying to determine […]
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Ashland police officer lauded for saving 3-year-old’s life
ASHLAND — An Ashland police officer was commended recently for saving a toddler’s life after she fell, hit her head and lost consciousness. Officer Soren Osicka, 23, gave the 3-year-old “life-saving CPR … without hesitation” after responding to a 911 call along Cottage Street on Jan. 8, stated a press release issued on Friday afternoon. […]
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Ashland County Prosecutor highlights animal abuse case
ASHLAND — Ashland County Prosecuting Attorney Christopher R. Tunnell announced Tuesday that a complaint had been filed in the Ashland County Court of Common Pleas against Christopher Paul Ferrell, 50, of Ashland. The Complaint, filed by the Ashland Police Department, charges Ferrell with cruelty to animals, also known as Goddard’s Law, and unlawful possession of […]
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Body found in Mansfield belongs to Ashland woman
MANSFIELD — A body found in a Mansfield park on Sunday belongs to an Ashland woman, a Richland County Coroner’s Office investigator said Tuesday. The remains belong to Shealeah Lachelle Staley, said Bob Ball, the coroner’s chief investigator. Her body was found covered in leaves in the woods of North Lake Park on Sunday morning. […]