Staff Reports
April 30
– An officer located a TV sitting in the roadway on Pleasant Street. The item was checked against the LEADS system, but no record was found. It was determined to be non-functional and was disposed of. A report was taken on found property.
– A resident in the 8300 block of Stout Road came to the police station to report a friend had struck her vehicle earlier in the area of East Ohio and South Pickaway streets, but she didn’t realize how bad the damage was until later, and now the friend would not return her calls. Officers advised it was minor damage, and no report was taken.
– Officers were advised to be on the lookout for a vehicle driven by a known female who was not supposed to be driving.
– A resident reported dogs were running loose in the 700 block of East Ohio Street, and an officer was required to handle the situation. The dog warden was advised and took the animals into custody. A report was taken on criminal damaging.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm at PNC Bank on East Main Street. The scene checked OK.
– Officers performed a well-being check in the 100 block of Rustic Drive. The subject was located and checked OK.
– Officers performed a stand-by as a nuisance letter from the Pickaway County Health Department was delivered in the 300 block of East Mound Street. The letter was served.
– A resident in the 200 block of South Scioto Street reported someone dumped something all over her vehicle and damaged the paint. A report was taken on criminal damaging.
– Officers responded to a burglary alarm in the 200 block of East Union Street. The scene checked OK.
– A resident called from the Kroger Fuel Center on Lancaster Pike to report someone had put sugar in his gas tank. A report was taken on criminal damaging.
– Two 911 callers and three regular callers reported a fight at the fuel pumps at the Kroger Fuel Center on Lancaster Pike. Officers advised it was all verbal, and there was no physical altercation. All parties were sent their separate ways. One party then came to the police station to speak with an officer. A report was taken on disorderly conduct.
– A resident in the 400 block of East Main Street came to the police station to report someone had stolen her medication. A report was taken on theft.
– Extra patrol was requested in the 500 block of North Pickaway Street due to reports of a suspicious male riding a bicycle wearing a headlamp and looking into vehicles almost every morning around 2:30 a.m. Information was obtained.
– A resident came to the police station to report ongoing harassment by a known subject who most recently confronted him in the parking lot at Carnival Foods. The information was documented.
– Daniel L. Day, 23, was arrested for domestic violence in the 400 block of Stella Avenue after a 911 caller reported a fight involving three or four people in the roadway and another 911 caller reported a male had assaulted a female and an 8-year-old child in the area.
– A caller reported he was at his daughter’s residence in the 700 block of North Court Street and someone had broken into it. A report was taken on burglary.
– A 911 caller reported she heard a small dog yelping in the area of Clinton and Union streets, and when she located the dog, it was tangled up in its lead. She knocked on the door to inform the resident, and the woman abused the dog while getting it back inside the house. Officers were unable to locate the residence or any dogs outside.
– The city’s canine unit assisted the Ohio State Highway Patrol on a traffic stop on U.S. Route 23 between Hagerty Road and North Court Street.
– A 911 caller reported they were following a vehicle whose driver was texting and driving southbound on Nicholas Drive from Clark Drive. Officers located the vehicle unoccupied on Kingston Pike, but they were unable to locate the driver.
– A caller in the 500 block of East Union Street reported a pit bull ran into her house and that it was being vicious. She then said the dog’s owner was with it now. Officers were unable to locate the dog, and the caller was unable to give any further information.
– A caller reported a strange smell in a residence in the 800 block of South Scioto Street that was not natural gas and requested help locating the source. The fire department was dispatched but was unable to locate anything that would prevent the residents from staying in the house.
This article originally appeared on The Pickaway News Journal
