Staff Reports
June 29
– An officer was requested in the 100 block of East Water Street on the report of a known male trespassing and possibly stealing medication from the resident. The male was advised not to return to the property or be charged with criminal trespassing, and a report was taken on theft.
– Roxanne I. Levan was arrested on an outstanding warrant in the 300 block of Town Street.
– The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office advised of a vehicle driving recklessly on Tarlton Road from U.S. Route 23. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm at Roosters on U.S. Route 23. The scene checked OK.
– Officers responded to multiple fire alarm activations at Tractor Supply on U.S. Route 23. The alarm company advised it was a malfunction.
– Officers responded to a property damage accident on Douglas Drive at Nicholas Drive.
– An officer requested a call record for a trash nuisance complaint in the 300 block of East Union Street.
– A resident in the 200 block of Linden Lane reported a female keeps calling stating she is a home health nurse with Medigold, but they do not have this female on record. The officer spoke with the subject, and she advised she would not call the resident anymore.
– A resident in the 400 block of Willow Lane reported someone used her credit card information at a business in Arizona. A report was taken on theft.
– An officer responded to a parking complaint at Holiday Inn Express and found the vehicle in question was listed as stolen. The vehicle was released to its owner, and a report was taken.
– A resident came to the police station to report someone had been illegally using the dumpsters at the Morris Trailer Park on Renick Avenue. A report was taken, and extra patrol was requested.
– A resident came to the police station requesting an officer meet him in the 600 block of South Pickaway Street for a burglary report.
– A caller reported he believed a known female had taken items from a friend’s residence and pawned them at Cashland on Lancaster Pike. A report was taken on theft.
– Extra patrol was requested in the 400 block of Abernathy Road after a resident reported someone keeps harassing her daughter and recently her vehicle was damaged. The day of the report, she advised someone had placed large boulders in her driveway.
– A caller reported the occupants of a vehicle in Pearl Alley were smoking marijuana. The subjects checked OK.
– An officer performed a stand-by in the 400 block of Dunkle Road while an appraiser inspected the residence.
– Brent L. Betts was arrested on a felony warrant from Fayette County Sheriff’s Office in the 400 block of North Court Street while officers were attempting to serve felony indictments on two residents at the location. He was transported to New Holland for transfer of custody.
– A caller reported a known male subject was driving a four-wheeler on the street and through the alleyways near Walnut Street. Officers were unable to locate the subject.
– Officers responded to reports of a known male subject driving recklessly around Elsea’s mobile home park. Officers made a stop on the vehicle, and the scene checked OK.
– Officers responded to a 911 hang-up call in the 800 block of Maplewood Avenue. The caller called back to report his baby’s mother had tried to steal from his house. A report was taken on a domestic dispute.
– A resident in the 300 block of Meadow Drive reported his 8-year-old son had been biting and kicking him. A report was taken on an unruly juvenile.
– An employee of Budget Host Inn on U.S. Route 23 reported two suspicious males walking around the property. Officers were unable to locate the subjects.
– Officers requested a medic for a possible overdose in the 100 block of Hillcrest Drive after a caller reported a known male subject was at the residence and refusing to leave. The subject was transported to Berger, and a report was taken on an overdose.
– Extra patrol was requested in the 300 block of Logan Street after a resident reported someone had thrown about 40 nails onto his driveway.
– A caller reported juveniles were driving a motorized cart recklessly in the area of East Mound and Mingo streets. Officers were unable to locate the subjects.
– A caller reported people were setting off fireworks in the area of Tower Court. Officer on the scene advised the subjects were done for the evening.
– A caller reported a male subject threw a brick at his vehicle in the area of South Pickaway near Logan Street. The district officer was advised.
– A resident in the 400 block of Abernathy Avenue reported juveniles lingering around vehicles in the area. Officers were unable to locate the juveniles.
June 30
– A resident in the 400 block of Lancaster Pike reported he loaned his credit card to his daughter and wanted to speak to an officer about stolen credit. He advised he would bring statements in the morning when he was sober. No report was taken.
– Extra patrol was requested in the area of West High Street due to someone shooting off fireworks in the area.
– A caller reported her ex’s parents were beating on her door at the Budget Host Inn on U.S. Route 23, and she did not want to answer the door. The parties were located and advised.
– A resident in the 900 block of South Washington Street reported an intoxicated male subject was throwing pots and pans in the roadway in the area of Washington and Walnut streets, and other individuals were trying to “corral” the male. Officers were unable to locate anyone in the area.
– A resident in the 100 block of Villa Drive reported three male subjects in the area who just fled the scene, and the window was broken on her vehicle. A report was taken on criminal damaging.
– The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office advised of a possible drunk driver leaving McDonalds on South Court Street. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.
– A resident in the 800 block of Maplewood Avenue reported a vehicle had been stolen, then the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office advised receiving a call that a vehicle was pulling into that driveway and the occupants fled. No report was taken at the caller’s request.
– A resident in the 200 block of Parklawn Drive reported someone got into her vehicle and damaged the glove box. A report was taken.
– An officer marked out to check on a possible marijuana plant in the yard of a residence in the 300 block of Watt Street. Information was obtained.
– A resident in the 300 block of East Franklin Street reported someone had busted their garage windows. A report was taken on vandalism.
– An officer stand-by was requested as paperwork was served to a resident in the 300 block of Logan Street by the Pickaway County Health Department.
– An employee at Peebles on U.S. Route 23 requested an officer to file a theft report.
– An officer was requested at Cashland on Lancaster Pike to assist the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office regarding a complaint of receiving stolen property. Fairfield County will pursue felony charges.
– Officers responded to a narcotics complaint in the 700 block of South Court Street. Information was obtained.
– A resident in the 100 block of West Corwin Street reported a male subject came to the door asking to mow their grass, and he appeared to be under the influence of narcotics. The subject was located and advised not to solicit.
– The fire department responded to a hazmat spill at Clark Drive and Nicholas Drive. The officer advised a chemical dye was released into the sewer system, and the fire department was attempting to contain it. The situation was contained.
– A resident in the 200 block of Timberline Drive reported her husband’s wallet had been stolen. A report was taken.
– Officers responded to an injury accident at East Ohio Street and Kingston Pike.
– A resident in the 900 block of South Washington Street reported damage to her property. A report was taken on criminal damaging.
– A resident in the 200 block of Villa Drive reported two males soliciting in the area. Officers were unable to locate the subjects.
– A resident in the 100 block of Rustic Drive reported a male subject trying to sell shoes in the area. The officer located the subject, who advised he just bought a pair of shoes. The scene checked OK.
– A resident in the 300 block of East Main Street reported a known female was harassing her. The officer advised it was all third-party information, and no threats had been made. No report was taken.
– An officer marked out in the 300 block of Watt Street regarding a possible marijuana plant growing in the back yard. A report was taken.
– An officer reported being in pursuit of a motorcycle on Route 56 eastbound from the city to southbound on Morris Salem. The officer canceled the pursuit at Hayesville and Route 159 after losing sight of the subject. The license plate was noted, and a report was taken on failure to comply.
– A resident in the 600 block of East Mound Street reported her door had been kicked in. A report was taken on breaking and entering.
– Officers responded to a property damage hit-skip accident in the 400 block of North Court Street. Officers located the vehicle after it fled the scene of the initial accident. A report was taken.
– A resident in the 200 block of Huston Street reported a known male subject grabbed her by the throat and assaulted her. A report was taken on domestic violence, and charges will be filed. Christopher Alten was later arrested when he returned to the residence, but upon officer’s arrival, he fled into the woods near Cottage Hill Lane and Harrison. He was arrested in the 900 block of South Court Street.
– Ralph Rose and a juvenile subject were arrested in the area of the city administration building on East Franklin Street after a 911 caller reported an intoxicated male walking down the middle of the roadway attempting to start fights with people.
– The district officer was advised of a fireworks complaint in the area of the 100 block of Fairview Blvd.
– Officers responded to reports of suspicious juveniles in the area of Fairview Avenue. No subjects were located.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm in the 500 block of East Main Street. The call was canceled by the alarm company.
This article originally appeared on The Pickaway News Journal
