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Galion Police busy with variety of calls over weekend and Monday

Galion Police busy with variety of calls over weekend and Monday

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

12:48 a.m.-Shelby Compston, 25, Galion, was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia in the Libby Lane area.

2:30 a.m.-Officers assisted the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office with a traffic stop in the South Boston Street area.

8:05 a.m.-A Third Avenue resident reported a random vehicle parked in their yard. Officers attempted to locate the owner.

8:57 a.m.-A Clymer Avenue resident reported someone egged their vehicle.

10:11 a.m.-A report of a stolen dog was investigated in the 700 block of Clay Street.

11:17 a.m.-A Sunnyside Drive resident reported being threatened by a neighbor after the neighbor’s dog came after them so they threatened the dog with a pistol.

1:36 p.m.-A hit-skip accident was investigated in the Harding Way East area involving a silver SUV that fled that scene.

2:50 p.m.-A report of an Ever-Dry salesperson going door-to-door in the 300 block of Hetrick Drive was investigated.

8:27 p.m.-A report of a bike stolen from Little Caesar’s Pizza was investigated.

8:27 p.m.-A West Church Street resident reported receiving harassing phone calls.

Friday, August 7, 2020

2:36 a.m.-A report of a loud party in the 300 block of First Avenue was investigated.

2:46 a.m.-A South Market Street resident reported people riding dirt bikes and shining a green light on their residence was investigated.

3:28 a.m.-A citation for driving under suspension was issued to Anthony L. Crozier in the 700 block of Harding Way West.

10:35 a.m.-A report of a man breaking windows from the inside of a house in the 1200 block of McClure Street was investigated. Evan G. Holloway, 19, Galion, was arrested for disorderly conduct.

3:33 p.m.-A non-injury accident was investigated in the Harding Way East area and one person was issued a citation.

5:01 p.m.-A welfare check was conducted in the Cedargate Apartments area.

5:11 p.m.-Janelle E. Edwards was issued a citation for a stop sign violation in the Harding Way West area.

8 p.m.-A report of a man inside a vacant house in the 1000 block of Dawsett Avenue was investigated.

10:31 p.m.-A report of a suspicious woman in the 900 block of Harding Way East was investigated.

Saturday, August 8, 2020

12:07 a.m.-A report of a woman walking around the parking lot at the Rainbow Motel talking incoherently was investigated. Nicole R. Lucas, 46, Galion, was arrested for disorderly conduct and the Marion County Probation office was contacted.

10:34 a.m.-A parking complaint was investigated in the East Summit Street area.

11:38 a.m.-A dispute was investigated in the 1000 block of Edward Street and two people were issued warnings for disorderly conduct.

1:14 p.m.-A non-injury accident was investigated in the Harding Way East area. Robert R. Drain was issued a citation for assured clear distance ahead.

2:29 p.m.-Officers assisted EMS personnel in the 800 block of South Market Street.

5:09 p.m.-Tabatha A. Roberts was issued a citation for driving under suspension and fictitious registration, Another person was warned about allowing her to drive their vehicle.

8:05 p.m.-A domestic dispute was investigated in the 400 block of Portland Way North.

8:39 p.m.-A report of a disturbance was investigated in the 900 block of East Walnut Street.

9:22 p.m.-A dispute between neighbors was investigated in the 300 block of North Columbus Street.

9:26 p.m.-A report of a fight was investigated in the 300 block of North Columbus Street. Michael J. Stone was released for disorderly conduct and released to a relative.

11:13 p.m.-A Libby Lane resident reported a male attempted to get into their residence. Officers did not locate anyone in the area.

Sunday, August 9, 2020

12:27 a.m.-A report of a suspicious vehicle in the 500 block of Hensley Avenue was investigated.

12:47 a.m.-A report of three suspicious people in the area of a business in the 300 block of North East Street were issued warnings for trespassing on private property.

11:35 a.m.-A dispute was investigated in the 400 block of Hensley Avenue.

3:57 p.m.-Residents in the Heise Park Lane area reported mail and packages stolen from their properties in the past several weeks.

Monday, August 10, 2020

1:24 a.m.-Officers assisted the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office with a traffic stop in the Gelsanliter Road area.

1:38 a.m.-Officers assisted the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office in the pursuit of a motorcycle in the Portland Way North area.

7:47 a.m.-A report of a suspicious person in the 800 block of Charles Street was investigated.

12 p.m.-A domestic dispute was investigated in the 200 block of Harding Way West.

1:25 p.m.-A report of an unruly juvenile was investigated in the 1100 block of Ohio 61.

1:57 p.m.-A dispute was investigated in the 700 block of South Street.

3:05 p.m.-A dispute was investigated in the 700 block of South Street and all parties involved were issued warnings for trespassing.

4:09 p.m.-Michael Ponziani was arrested on a warrant in the 500 block of Gill Avenue.

6:40 p.m.-A dispute between neighbors was investigated in the 700 block of Clay Street.

8:12 p.m.-A domestic dispute was investigated in the 900 block of Charles Street.

8:46 p.m.-A dispute between neighbors over a parking situation was resolved in the 200 block of North Columbus Street.

9:35 p.m.-A report of a possible overdose was investigated in the 900 block of Charles Street.

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