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A non-compliant registered sex offender is taken into custody by the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office. 35 year old Robert Ruppert was arrested and booked, following an investigation by Sheriff’s detectives into allegations that Ruppert failed to report required information to the County Sheriff’s Office Sex and Violent Offender Registry within …

Police in Auburn want the suspect who robbed the Community State Bank on West 7th Street. A male, dressed in black and wearing a mask, enters the bank, demanding cash. The robber doesn’t show a weapon and after taking the money…he drives off in a gray or silver Chevy Impala, …

In northeast Indiana, efforts continue to restore power to areas affected by Sunday’s severe storms. Indiana Michigan Power returned electrical service to over 93 percent of its customers who lost power. The utility returned service to more than 5,500 customers in hard-hit Delaware County…1,800 are still without power, there. 100 …

Over in Findlay, crews and residents continue cleaning up, especially in areas along Trenton Avenue. At Findlay High School, dozens of windows were shattered, heating units were displaced, the school greenhouse was crushed and an athletic field light fixture smashed into the Millstream Career Center. The entire district canceled school …

More in the aftermath of the severe weather that battered parts of Fulton County on Sunday. Archbold and Wauseon are among the areas hardest hit. A area girl was hurt by downed electrical lines in Wauseon. Her injuries are not believed to be life threatening. Branches were down all over …

Eleven small-scale medical marijuana growing sites were announced Friday by the Ohio Department of Commerce…the closest is in South Toledo…the 12 large-scale medical marijuana growing sites have not yet been announced. Those sites include one proposed in Stryker.

Five people are arrested after police raid a North Walnut Street home in Paulding. Officers found crystal meth in the home where a child was living. The investigation is ongoing, with additional charges likely.

A convicted sex offender is arrested for not complying with his registration requirements in Steuben County. Charles Kipp III was not living at his registered Steuben County address on West County Road 105 South…he was somewhere in the Kendallville area.

Henry County deputies arrest a man wanted for murder in Colorado during a traffic stop for speeding on Ohio 109 in Marion Township. Karsten R. Persson, of Montrose, Colorado, was arrested and charged with driving without a license.

A McClure man is arrested at Defiance High School after a dispute in the parking lot. David McCabe is charged with improper handling of firearms in a motor vehicle and aggravated menacing. Investigators told reporter McCabe pointed a handgun at another person in the high school parking lot. McCabe was …