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Court/Crime
2 weeks ago
Crawford County Sheriff’s Office concludes narcotic investigation with traffic stop

A Crawford County traffic stop near Monnett led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of 56 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and cash in an ongoing narcotics investigation.

Court/Crime
4 weeks ago
No bond reduction for accused driving instructor.

A 71-year-old Tiffin driving instructor accused of gross sexual imposition involving a minor had his $150,000 bond upheld by a Crawford County Common Pleas Court judge in Bucyrus, Ohio.

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Local
4 weeks ago
Public Advisory: Ongoing incident in the 900 Block of E Warren

Law enforcement officials are advising the public to avoid the 900 block of East Warren Street in Bucyrus as authorities manage an active police presence in the area.

Local
4 weeks ago
Ongoing armed suspect barricade incident on East Warren Street

Police respond to armed barricaded suspect on East Warren Street in Bucyrus, Ohio, prompting heavy law enforcement presence, road closures, and public safety warnings.

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Court/Crime
4 weeks ago
Galion man indicted on sexual battery charges

Galion, Ohio man Kiel Getter faces multiple felony charges involving an alleged minor victim and is held on $750,000 bond in Crawford County Common Pleas Court.

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Court/Crime
1 month ago
Crestline man seeks second competency evaluation

Crestline, Ohio man Michael Tesso, 29, has been deemed competent to stand trial on 20 felony counts of pandering obscenity involving a minor, following a Crawford County court hearing tied to his 2025 police standoff.

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Court/Crime
1 month ago
Child exploitation investigation leads to arrest in Wyandot County

On April 30, 2026, the Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit and Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in Forest, Ohio, arresting 21-year-old Clayton D. Hare in an ongoing ICAC-led child pornography investigation involving alleged possession and distribution.

Court/Crime
1 month ago
Bond set at one million dollars for former volunteer coach

Former Wynford volunteer coach Chad Garberich faces a $1 million bond following his arraignment in Crawford County Common Pleas Court on multiple felony charges, including six counts of first-degree rape.

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Court/Crime
1 month ago
Two arrested in Crawford County methamphetamine raid

The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office and METRICH Enforcement Unit seized suspected narcotics and arrested two individuals Tuesday following a search warrant execution at a Marion Road apartment.

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Court/Crime
1 month ago
Former Wynford volunteer coach arrested on multiple charges

The Wynford School District has terminated its relationship with volunteer coach Chad Garberich following his arrest in Crawford County on charges of rape and sexual battery.

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