BUCYRUS — Authorities seized $29,851 on Wednesday when a search warrant was executed at an alleged illegal casino on the city’s southwest side, according to Bucyrus police. Chief Neil Assenheimer said his officers assisted agents with the Ohio Casino Control Commission in a raid at the Golden Genie Gaming establishment at 1655 Marion Road. “The […]
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Galion shooting incident leads to four-hour standoff that ends peacefully
GALION — Two people were shot on Wednesday afternoon, an incident that led to a four-hour standoff with police that ended peacefully, according to Galion police Chief Ryan Strange. The suspected gunman, Jerold L. Frazier II, was taken into custody. The chief said Galion police received a 911 call at 2:18 p.m. about a shooting […]
Bucyrus man convicted of 9 drug felonies faces up to 94 years in prison
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was submitted via a press release by Crawford County Prosecutor Matthew E. Crall. BUCYRUS — A Bucyrus man could be sentenced up to 94 years in prison after being convicted on nine felony drug counts, according to a press release issued Monday by Crawford County prosecutor Matthew E. Crall. Brian Phillip […]
2 Galion residents arrested in drug raid
GALION — Two Galion residents were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a search warrant executed at 533 1/2 Harding Way East. According to the Galion Police Department, the residents, 41-year-old Lauren Bennett and 37-year-old Michael Shick of Galion, were arrested on drug related charges. Methamphetamines, other suspected drugs, and miscellaneous drug paraphernalia items were seized […]
