Staff Reports
February 23
– Officers responded to a 911 hang-up call in the 300 block of Barnes Avenue. The caller advised her dog accidentally stepped on the phone. The scene checked OK.
– An officer was flagged down in the 200 block of East Mill Street regarding either a hit-skip accident or criminal damaging. A report was taken on theft of registration sticker and criminal damaging.
– A Stoutsville resident reported his vehicle was struck earlier in the day at Rural King. No report was taken by request as no damage was indicated.
– An employee at Rural King reported a theft occurred at the business. Information was obtained for a supplemental report.
– A resident came to the police station to request a well-being check on his juvenile son in the 300 block of East Franklin Street. The child was not home at the time of the officer’s visit, but the officer advised nothing appeared out of place.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm at Berger Hospital on North Pickaway Street. Staff reported someone in the professional arts building was having an issue, but the subject left prior to the officer’s arrival. The scene checked OK.
– A resident in the 300 block of East Mound Street reported a male subject with only one tooth in the front was at her door trying to gain access stating he needed to check her water. Officers were unable to locate the subject.
– A resident in the 200 block of Sherwood Drive reported a case of identity theft.
– A resident in the 700 block of South Washington Street reported a known female was told to stay away from the property, but she continued to knock on the door and call his phone. The female was advised she will be charged if she returns to the property.
– Officers responded to a parking complaint in the 100 block of Hayward Avenue.
– A caller reported a vehicle driving recklessly in the area of Duke and Duchess on East Main Street. The subject was advised.
– Extra patrol was requested in the 100 block of Fairview Blvd. before and after school due to the number of people speeding through the area.
– A caller requested an officer stand-by in the 900 block of South Washington Street while she retrieved her medication. Officers were unable to locate the subject, and no one was home.
– An employee at Rural King reported a known subject was inside the store for the second time that day, and he walked into the store after he saw a police officer drive by. Officers advised the subject checked OK.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm at Fast Freeze on Edison Avenue. The scene checked OK.
– A caller requested an officer stand-by at Kroger on Lancaster Pike for a custody exchange due to the male being drunk at the past three exchanges. The call was cleared.
– A resident in the 800 block of South Pickaway Street reported her bank cards were stolen by a known suspect. A report was taken.
This article originally appeared on The Pickaway News Journal
