MANSFIELD — A 20-year-old Mansfield man was charged with four felony drug counts Thursday after the METRICH Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant at his 177 Vale Ave. residence. Dekota Thompson was booked into the Richland County Jail on charges of trafficking in methamphetamine, trafficking in cocaine and possession of cocaine, all first-degree felonies, according […]
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UPDATED: Mansfield police fatally shoot suspect after three-hour hostage standoff Saturday
MANSFIELD — A three-hour hostage situation early Saturday morning ended with Mansfield police killing the suspect, according to Chief Jason Bammann. None of the victims in the incident were injured, he said. The suspect was identified Saturday afternoon as Michael Oswalt II, 41, according to Bob Ball, chief investigator for the Richland County Coroner’s Office. […]