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Sheriff's Office to provide Dog Warden and Pound services in 2024

The following notice was posted on the Hardin County Sherrif's Office Facebook page on February 20, 2024:

Sheriff Everhart is pleased to announce that he and the Hardin County Commissioners have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding in regards to the Hardin County Dog Warden and dog pound.

Missing Bluffton teen located in Arkansas

By Paula Pyzik Scott

During the February 12 regular meeting of Bluffton Council, Bluffton Police Chief Ryan Burkholder reported that the teen previously shown as missing was located that afternoon in Arkansas.

Information sought on missing Bluffton teen

NEW INFORMATION February 12, approx. 4:00 p.m. Missing teen has been located. 

UPDATED Allen County Sheriff assists in investigation of stolen vehicles

If anyone has any information related to this case, they are asked to contact Lt. Brett Rider with the Allen County Sheriff’s Office 419-227-3535. Anonymous calls can be made to Crime Stoppers at 419-229-STOP (7867).

UPDATED on February 1.

On 1-30-2024 at approximately 11:39 a.m. the Allen County Sheriff's Office received a complaint from a Columbus area car dealership regarding a 2016 Dodge Challenger that was stolen overnight from one of their lots. The vehicle in question was outfitted with tracking devices that showed it at the property of 525 S. Kemp Rd. Elida, Ohio 45806.

A week in the life of Ada emergency services, January 21-27

Wonder what a week in the life of Ada police and EMS is like? Here are their 911 calls for the week of Jan 21, 2024.

1/21 

  • Assault - Ada
  • Injury Accident - 205 N. Main St
  • Follow Up - N. Johnson
  • Follow Up - Polar Place Apartments

Ohio body-camera grants will improve APD capabilities

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Ada Police Department is among Ohio law enforcement agencies recently awarded grant funding to help cover costs associated with body-worn cameras. The Ada department received $26,057.20, which partially covers the expense of updating cameras, software and the associated 5-year service contract.

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