A Ney man has been arrested and charged with armed robbery from an April 18th incident at the Circle K store in Liberty Center. 25-year-old James Harruff was identified by surveillance video with a gun during the robbery. He’s waiting for a pretrial hearing in Napoleon Municipal Court and is …
Read More »Ney man charged with Circle K robbery
A Ney man has been arrested and charged with armed robbery from an April 18th incident at the Circle K store in Liberty Center. 25-year-old James Harruff was identified by surveillance video with a gun during the robbery. He’s waiting for a pretrial hearing in Napoleon Municipal Court and is …
Read More »Murder trial date set for Garcia
The murder trial of 32 year old Edwin Garcia of Angola, has been scheduled for September. Garcia is accused of the stabbing death of 30 year old Jonathon Abuja in the early morning hours of April 9th. Garcia is also charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend Amber …
Read More »Crash involves teen, semi
One person was injured Monday night after a two vehicle accident on State Road 120 west of the Fremont Outlet Mall. Steuben County Sheriff’s Deputies found a 1991 Jeep Cherokee driven by a 17-year-old juvenile from Howe, Indiana in the middle of the roadway blocking both lanes of travel. The …
Read More »Law enforcement to share drone
A trio of law enforcement agencies wants to buy a small unmanned aircraft system, commonly known as a drone, to use for searches and other police work. Toledo police, Lucas County Sheriff, and Oregon police are all hoping to pitch in and buy a drone to use for police work. …
Read More »Edgerton hires new teacher
Edgerton is hiring a new teacher, Crystal Miller. She’ll teach third graders next year. The board also approved the Metropolitan Educational Technology Associationto advertise and consider bids for a single nine-passenger van. In other news Dan Davis resigned as an assistant football coach.
Read More »Ex-boyfriend charged after taking woman against her will
A 11-year-old Edgerton boy is credited with calling police and thwarting the kidnapping of his big sister. The 18-year-old woman was taken against her will by her ex-boyfriend, Randon Goebel. The man was tracked through his cell phone and arrested. The woman was returned home. He’s facing several charges
Read More »Lilac festival is this Saturday
The 11th annual Lilac Festival in downtown Defiance is Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The festival is an annual event and recognizes the official flower of the city, the lilac. The Defiance Area YMCA Purple 5K Run begins at 8:30 a.m., the parade at 10. Clinton Street will be closed …
Read More »Two arrested for B&E
Bryan City Police and Deputies from the Williams County Sheriff’s Office responded to a suspicious person complaint at Bryan Ford, 920 North Main Street. They say they found 19-year-old Jorden Cargle and a juvenile man. Cargle and the juvenile were arrested for Breaking and Entering and possession of criminal tools, …
Read More »Defiance graduates 178
Defiance College’s 129th commencement on Saturday was held in the Weaner Center. One hundred seventy eight graduates received their college degrees. Defiance County Sheriff Dave Westrick, who will retire in December, was honored with the Pilgrim Medal, along with Katelyn Haydett, who graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s in …
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