BUCYRUS—A Bucyrus man was arrested during a traffic stop early Monday morning for possession of crystal meth.
Officers arrested Joshua Blankenship, 43, after recovering the drug during the stop at 4:33 a.m. He was also arrested on a probation violation and is being held at the Crawford County Justice Center pending a court appearance.
The incident is still under investigation by the Bucyrus Police Department.
Police calls from the weekend:
Thursday, July 29, 2021
9:07 a.m.- A report of vandalism to a vehicle was received from the 400 block of East Mansfield Street.
9:16 a.m.-The Ontario Police Department requested assistance in the 700 block of Ridge Avenue.
10:55 a.m.- Officer spoke with a resident at the station about a possible theft complaint.
11:50 a.m.- Officer spoke with a person at the station about a possible theft from a vehicle.
2:55 p.m.-Officers investigated a suspicious person in the area of East Mansfield and South East Streets.
3:08 p.m.-Officers investigated a domestic issue in the 400 block of Myers Street.
3:21 p.m.-Officers delivered a message for the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in the 800 block of West Mary Street.
3:43 p.m.-Officers performed a civil standby in the 300 block of Iron Street.
3:46 p.m.-Officers investigated a report of speeders in the area of Aumiller Park.
4:33 p.m.-Officers delivered a message for the Galion Police Department in the 300 block of Lawn Avenue.
5:25 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the area of Lucas Street.
5:34 p.m.-Officers took a report of larceny in the 1400 block of Woodlawn Avenue.
6:25 p.m.-Officers investigated a larceny complaint in the area of Waterford Glen.
8:28 p.m.-Officers investigated a report of a dog left in a car in the 200 block of North Sandusky Avenue.
8:40 p.m.-Officers assisted Crawford County Sheriff Office in the 700 block of North Lane Street.
9:30 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 400 block of East Charles Street. The people left prior to officers’ arrival.
9:53 p.m.-A suspicious person was reported in the 500 block of Wedgewood Court.
10:07 p.m.-Officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of East Oakwood Avenue and South Walnut Street.
10:07 p.m.-Officers took a dog bite report in the 600 block of North Sandusky Avenue.
10:38 p.m .-A disturbance in the 400 block of East Charles Street was investigated.
11:58 p.m .-Officers assisted Ohio State Highway Patrol in the area of Charles and Poplar Street.
Friday, July 30, 2021
4:40 a.m.-Officers warned a Sherwood Drive resident regarding his barking dog.
5:03 a.m.-A disturbance in the 500 block of East Rensselaer Street was investigated.
7:29 a.m.-A Marion Road resident reported vandalism to her vehicle overnight.
11:32 a.m.-A report of juveniles riding their bikes recklessly in the street at Whetstone and Mansfield Streets was investigated.
11:37 a.m.-A purse was reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 700 block of S East St overnight. The owner later found the purse.
1:08 p.m .-A report of bikes abandoned in the 1800 block of Whetstone Street was received.
1:10 p.m .-Kayla J St. Clair, 30 was arrested in the 400 block of East Charles Street. She was released pending a court appearance.
1:26 p.m .-A North Lane Street resident reported her backpack and wallet stolen from her unlocked vehicle overnight.
2:01 p.m .-Officers investigated a report of trespassers in the 400 block of North Lane Street.
2:07 p.m .-Officers spoke with a person at the station regarding a prior case.
3:01 p.m.-Officers spoke with a person about an ongoing case in the 1600 block of Whetstone Street.
3:03 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 100 block of West Center Street.
4:00 p.m.-Officers spoke with a person at the station about a child custody issue.
4:08 p.m.-Officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in the 800 block of Sherman Street.
6:34 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 800 block of East Rensselaer Street.
7:13 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 1300 block of High Street.
7:16 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 1600 block of Marion Road.
8:42 p.m.-Officers responded to a disturbance in the 1700 block of Marion Road.
9:26 p.m.-Officers investigated a 911 hang-up in the area of Clinton and North Lane Streets.
9:32 p.m.-Officers conducted a welfare check in the 300 block of East Mansfield Street.
9:36 p.m.-A 911 hang-up was investigated in the 200 block of Crossroads Blvd.
9:49 p.m.-Officers investigated a trespass complaint on Lane St.
Saturday, July 31, 2021
1:03 a.m.-Officers investigated a domestic in the area of Woodlawn Avenue.
2:19 a.m.-Officers responded to a report of a fight in the 100 block of Washington Square.
2:46 a.m.- Officers responded to a disturbance complaint in the 110 block of West Mansfield Street,
4:24 a.m.-Officers responded to a complaint of a suspicious person in the 840 Block of Prospect Street.
7:13 a.m.-Officers are checking on a prior trespass complaint in the 400 block of North Lane Street.
9:19 a.m.-Officers spoke with a person at the station regarding a civil case.
10:02 a.m.- Officers assisted the Bucyrus Fire Department in the 300 block of North Sandusky Avenue.
11:23 a.m.-Officers investigated a trespass complaint in the 200 block of East Mary Street.
1:38 p.m.-Officers investigated a report of an impaired driver in the area of Marion Road.
2:38 p.m.-Officers investigated a suspicious person in the 300 block of East Mansfield Street.
3:35 p.m.-Officers investigated a parking complaint in the area of Bland Avenue.
3:50 p.m.-Officers took a report of a child custody issue in the 1300 block of South Walnut Street.
3:51 p.m.-Officers investigated a junk vehicle complaint in the 200 block of East Beal Avenue.
4:32 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 400 block of East Oakwood Avenue.
4:40 p.m.-Officers took a report of vandalism at the station.
5:06 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 300 block of Plymouth Street.
7:09 p.m.-Officers investigated a parking complaint in the 900 block of Faustina Avenue.
7:57 p.m.-Officers investigated a report of an open building in the 1600 block of Marion Road.
8:18 p.m.-Officers conducted a welfare check in the 1600 block of East Mansfield Street.
8:44 p.m.-Officers spoke with subjects about a civil issue in the 100 block of West Mansfield Street.
9:17 p.m.-Officers investigated a possible breaking and entering in the 200 block of West Mansfield Street.
9:20 p.m.-Officers assisted the Bucyrus Fire Department in the 800 block of Wingert Street.
9:39 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the area of Waterford Glen.
11:11 p.m.-Officers took a report of a break-in in the 200 block of West Mansfield Street.
11:45 p.m.-Officers investigated a juvenile complaint in the 900 block of Rogers Street.
Sunday, August 1, 2021
1:55 a.m.-Officers assisted Ohio State Highway Patrol with a traffic stop in the 700 block of South Sandusky Avenue.
8:42 a.m.-A one-vehicle injury accident was investigated in the 1700 block of North Sandusky Avenue.
10:15 a.m.-A minor two-vehicle accident was investigated in the 1600 block of Marion Road.
10:23 a.m.-Officers investigated a report of a domestic dispute in the area of Washington Square.
10:35 a.m.-A report of a disturbance in the area of Lane and Mansfield Streets was investigated.
11:58 a.m.-Officers responded to the 1000 block of Maple Street regarding a dispute over residency.
4:36 p.m.-Officers responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 100 block of East Mansfield Street.
7:12 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 800 block of Prospect Street.
7:20 p.m.-Officers assisted Ohio State Highway patrol in the area of Woodlawn Avenue and Prospect Street.
8:56 p.m.-Officers assisted EMS personnel in the 200 block of East Irving Street.
9:26 p.m.-Officers took a report of an assault in the 200 block of Schaber Avenue.
9:32 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 600 block of North Sandusky Avenue.
10:20 p.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the area of Lutz Drive.
Monday, August 2, 2021
12:47 a.m.-Officers checked a 911 hang-up call in the 1500 block of West Southern Avenue.
12:59 a.m.-Officers checked the 400 block of Myers Street after a report of someone ringing the doorbell.
2:15 a.m.-Officers checked the welfare of a man in a vehicle in the 1200 block of Monnett Street.
6:43 a.m.-Officers investigated a disturbance in the 1500 block of North Sandusky Avenue.