COLUMBUS — Nearly 100 cruisers from multiple law enforcement agencies took part in the annual Memorial Cruiser Caravan on Wednesday night. Family members of fallen officers also participated in the caravan that started in New Albany and went through Johnstown, Sunbury, Galena, Genoa, and Westerville, before ending in Columbus. Those members included the family of murdered […]
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Prosecutor: Death penalty will be sought in shooting of Morrow County deputy
MOUNT GILEAD — Capital punishment will be sought in connection with the May 26 shooting death of Morrow County Deputy Daniel “Weston” Sherrer, according to a statement made on Friday by Prosecutor Andrew Wick. “After consultation with [the] deputy sheriff’s family, law enforcement community, in review of the facts and circumstances around this case, upon […]
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UPDATE: Governor, AG issues statements, releases name of slain Morrow County deputy
MARENGO — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement regarding the death of Morrow County Deputy Sheriff Daniel Weston Sherrer, who was killed in the line of duty on Memorial Day evening. Morrow County Sheriff John L. Hinton said in a statement that the department received a call reporting a domestic situation. A […]
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UPDATE: Morrow County Sheriff’s deputy killed while responding to domestic dispute
MARENGO — A Morrow County sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Monday evening while responding to a report of a domestic dispute. Morrow County Sheriff John L. Hinton said in a statement that the department received a call reporting a domestic situation. Deputy Daniel Weston Sherrer, 31, responded to a residence located at the 100 […]
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ACSO arrests Morrow County man in Loudonville after 5-county chase; jailed in Ashland
ASHLAND — A Morrow County man is now being housed in Ashland County Jail after leading a chase spanning five counties that ended in Loudonville on Monday. Joshua Boucher, 43 — wanted in connection to a Monday morning shooting in Morrow County — is now being held at Ashland County Jail on felony charges. He […]
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National Prescription Take Back Event set for April 27
MANSFIELD — On Saturday April 27 the METRICH Enforcement Unit will be partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement to present another Prescription Take Back event for the community. This event is sponsored by the Mansfield Division of Police, Richland County Sheriff’s Office Office, Shelby Police Department, Lexington Police Department, Plymouth […]
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Suspected LSD, cocaine, meth seized in Morrow County arrest
MOUNT GILEAD — One man was arrested and suspected drugs were seized Tuesday after a joint operation by north central Ohio law enforcement officials. Eric S. Azbell, 37, was arrested on an outstanding warrant and is currently incarcerated in the Knox County Jail, according to a press release from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities […]