BUCYRUS—On Monday at approximately 8:16 pm, Officer Wireman observed a man, later identified as Shannon Michener, 46, of Bucyrus walking across Marion Road near the On Way Gas Station as he committed a pedestrian traffic offense.
Officer Wireman attempted to make contact with Michener in reference to the observed offense, and Michener fled on foot.
A short foot pursuit ensued, and Michener was taken into custody without further incident.
Upon arrest, Michener was found to be in possession of a bulk amount of suspected methamphetamine, multiple drug abuse instruments, and a large amount of cash in the bag with the suspected drugs.
Michener was transported to the Crawford County Justice Center to be held for court.