A man from Arizona is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized 221 pounds of marijuana, worth approximately $1,000,000 following a traffic stop in Lucas County. Troopers stopped a 2012 Dodge Caravan, with Arizona registration, for a marked lanes violation on the Ohio Turnpike just after …
Read More »Defiance woman charged with tax evasion
A Defiance woman has been charged with failing to report nearly $800,000 in income to the Internal Revenue Service. 65-year-old Sandra Vonderembse is accused of not reporting her taxable income for 2009 through 2011. The IRS says during that time, her income was approximately $793,204. They estimate her taxes would …
Read More »Toledo club owners charged with drugs, prostitution
Thirteen people were arrested at a Toledo adult entertainment club for various illegal activity, including illegal drug trafficking and prostitution by the Ohio Investigative Unit and the Toledo Police Department. After a six month investigation into complaints of drug trafficking, prostitution and illegally operating a sexually oriented business, officials served …
Read More »Traffic changes in Bryan
In Bryan, a factory at 719 E. High Street is undergoing construction on their loading docks and that is creating the need for their trucks to use another entrance through the end of the month. Police will provide extra patrols in the area to help the drivers and residents navigate …
Read More »Crime Stoppers seeking tool thief
The Fulton County Crime Stoppers program is seeking information about the following crime: On or about May 4, someone cut a chain link fence and broke into a building at 12261 Fulton County Road 13, Wauseon, and stole a Craftsman 16-drawer tool box with tools, a 40-gallon air compressor, a …
Read More »North Central going the way of the wrecking ball
North Central High School is turning into a pile of rubble and memories. The demolition has begun on the school which was built in 1922. Bystanders watched as crews began tearing away at the beautiful old building. Even the principal Tom Rettig got a chance to use an excavator and …
Read More »Ohio gun permits spike
Law enforcement tells us that gun ownership spikes after high-profile shootings like the one in Orlando. And in Ohio, concealed carry permits and gun ownership are at an all-time high in Ohio, according to data from Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office. More than 500,000 residents – 4 percent of the …
Read More »$400k gift given to Capital Campaign for YMCA
The Williams County Family YMCA Capital Campaign just received another $400,000 donation. The Bard Family Foundation made the gift and that brings the campaign almost to its goal. A renovation plan to add a fitness center, and other large improvements was launched in March with a goal of raising $2.5 …
Read More »Mailbox vandals beware, its a federal crime
The Sheriff’s Department says that the mailbox vandals are back in the county, and told the Bryan Times that its difficult to solve these cases in the rural areas without witnesses. Sheriff Steve Towns asks residents to get a vehicle description if you can and call in tips to the …
Read More »Napoleon man facing rape charge
A Napoleon man was arrested on a rape charge last weekend. According to Napoleon Police Chief Robert Weitzel, 24-year-old Craig Jones is being charged with rape and appeared in Napoleon Municipal Court on Monday morning. The alleged sexual assault occurred Saturday in Napoleon and involved an adult female. A warrant …
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