Crime

Area Residents Taxed to Repay $500K Theft — Ohio Fiscal Officer Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A former area fiscal officer whose theft of nearly a half-million dollars in village funds that prompted officials to make residents...

Ohio Lawmakers Propose “Holly’s Bill” to Limit Nonprofit Bail for Violent Suspects

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio House Representatives are seeking to restrict the ability of nonprofits to post bail for suspects accused of serious and...

Local County Children’s Services Worker Charged with 11 Felonies

ZANESVILLE, OH - The Muskingum County Prosecutor's office announced last week that charges have been filed against a Muskingum County Children's Services worker, Ashley...

Bellaire Teacher Could Face Life in Prison Over Child Porn Charges

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Shawn Valloric, a 49-year-old Bellaire teacher and coach, learned at his arraignment that he faces four felony counts of pandering...

Wheeling Neighborhood Crime Watch Meetings to Start Back Up This Month

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Police Department will resume all in-person neighborhood crime watch meetings this month following a winter break. The department holds five monthly...

Tuscarawas County Judge Rules Amish Mother Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in Son’s Atwood Lake Death

UPDATE: March 3, 10:40 a.m. TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio — Ruth Miller, the Amish mother accused of killing her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake last summer,...

Deputy and Suspect Injured in Latest Crime Incident at St. Clairsville Walmart

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The St. Clairsville Walmart on Valley Plaza Drive has been the scene of several law enforcement responses in recent weeks. On...

Penis Piercing Photo Leads to Prison Term for Man in Ohio Child Sexual Abuse Material Case

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Muskingum County Prosecutor's Office announced that obscene photos of a man's pierced penis led to the man's conviction in a...

Ohio Valley Hotel Drug Bust Ends in 20-Year Federal Prison Sentence

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Kenneth D. Triplett, 38, of Chicago, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for trafficking narcotics in Guernsey County. A...

Bellaire Teacher Charged with 10 Felony Counts in Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation

BELLAIRE, Ohio — Shawn Mark Valloric, 49, a Bellaire High School teacher and coach who resides in Bellaire, has been arrested and charged with...
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