Staff report
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The Bucyrus Police Department had a busy day Monday as they made eight arrests including five after investigating a complaint on drug abuse and theft.

At 7:39 p.m. officers investigated a drug abuse and theft complaint at 240 W. Mansfield St. Jeremy Smith, 23, was arrested on a warrant and allegedly abusing harmful intoxicants, Chandler Lust, 18, was arrested for allegedly possession of drugs, abusing harmful intoxicants, and drug paraphernalia. Joshua Smith, 27, was arrested for allegedly abusing harmful intoxicants, possession of drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia. They were taken to the Crawford County Justice Center to be held.

Mason Olmstead, 21, was arrested on a Crawford County warrant. He was issued a date to appear in court and released. A 16-year-old male was arrested on a warrant out of Juvenile Court, allegedly possessed drugs and abused harmful intoxicants. He was transported to the Seneca County Juvenile Detention Center to be held.

In other unrelated incidents, at 1:28 p.m. Larry D. Gray, 28, was arrested from a traffic stop in the area of Gay and Kaler on a Crawford County warrant. He was transported to the Crawford County Justice Center pending a court appearance.

At 8:21 p.m. officers followed up on a felony theft complaint from Wal-Mart the previous week and, with the help of the Facebook response, a suspect was located in Galion and arrested for felony theft. He was taken to the Crawford County Justice Center to be held for court.

At 8:23 p.m. officers responded to a domestic violence complaint in the 400 block of E. Charles St. James Banks, 41, was arrested on charges of allegedly committing Domestic Violence. He was transported to the Crawford County Justice Center to be held for court.