BUCYRUS — Ohio State Highway Patrol Dispatcher Stephanie J. Evans has been selected as the 2025 Dispatcher of the Year at the Bucyrus Dispatch Center as well as the Highway Patrol’s Bucyrus District. The selection of Dispatcher Evans, 45, is in recognition of her outstanding service during 2025 at the Bucyrus Dispatch Center. Fellow co-workers […]
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Madison graduate Bryce Imars is District Trooper of the Year
MANSFIELD – Trooper Bryce Imars, of the Mansfield Post, has earned the title of District Trooper of the Year for the Bucyrus District. Imars was selected in October by his peers as the Mansfield Post Trooper of the Year. Then he moved on to earn the next level as the Bucyrus District Trooper of the […]
E-Bike rider killed in Wayne County crash with teen
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — A 61-year-old man was killed Wednesday after a two-vehicle crash in Wayne County, according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Mervin D. Troyer, of Fredericksburg, was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident took place at 3:15 p.m. when the Patrol received a report of a van that […]
Brake, Don’t Swerve: Patrol shares safety tips ahead of peak deer season
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is reminding everyone to drive cautiously as deer-related crashes tend to rise in early November across Ohio. There is typically an uptick in these types of crashes due to the combination of peak deer breeding season and the end of daylight-saving time. “This is the time of year […]
National Teen Driving Safety Week: Patrol urges parents to join the conversation
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding parents and guardians to have life-saving conversations with their teens about safe driving during the upcoming National Teen Driver Safety Week, which runs from October 19-25. Families play a critical role in reinforcing safe driving at home by setting the example, following the rules of the […]
Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper fatally struck on Ohio 11 in Mahoning County
CANFIELD — A 40-year-old Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was struck and killed Thursday morning while assisting a disabled vehicle on Ohio 11 in Mahoning County. Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton died from injuries sustained during the accident at 11:52 a.m., the patrol said. Cayton responded to northbound Ohio 11, south of U.S. 224, following reports […]
6-State Trooper Project arrests 48 on felony charges, removes 13 illegal guns
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol, along with members of the 6-State Trooper Project, joined forces to focus on felony drug arrests and illegal firearms seizures during a recent four-day period. During the initiative, which ran from Sept. 11 through Sept. 14, the patrol made 48 arrests on felony charges and seized 13 illegal […]
Man, 29, killed in two-vehicle accident Wednesday, Bucyrus Patrol Post says
WYANDOT COUNTY — A 29-year-old Millbury, Ohio, man died in a two-vehicle accident on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 2:03 p.m. on U.S. 23 in Wyandot County, according to troopers, resulting in the death of Jacob T. Belsky, who was driving a 2015 […]
Ohio State Highway Patrol announces results of Trimble Road checkpoint
MANSFIELD — The Ohio State Highway Patrol, with assistance from the Mansfield City Police Department, and the Ohio Department of Transportation, completed an Operating a Vehicle Impaired checkpoint. This event took place on Sept. 6, on Trimble Road near Marion Avenue. The checkpoint was held from 8 to 10 p.m. During the operational hours, 455 […]
Ohio State Highway Patrol checkpoint will be on Trimble Road Sept. 6
MANSFIELD — The Ohio State Highway Patrol, in partnership with the Mansfield Police Department, has announced that an OVI checkpoint will be held tonight from 8 to 10 p.m. on Trimble Road between Millsboro Road and Marion Avenue in Mansfield. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, is planned to deter and intercept impaired […]
