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November 20, 2009

New Tool Helps Officers On Domestic Violence Calls

For police agencies, domestic violence calls can be and many times are the most dangerous and unpredictable calls. 

Feds: Nude Video Of ESPN Reporter Shot In Columbus
Feds: Nude Video Of ESPN Reporter Shot In Columbus

Federal investigators say an Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews shot film at an unspecified hotel in Columbus as well as at the Nashville Marriott.

Man Accused Of Fowl Play In Turkey Burglary

When Delores Kietzer and a friend recently purchased four frozen turkeys, they never expected one to get away.

CPD: 3 Armed Suspects Invade Home, Shoot Man

Three men force their way into a West Side home, demand items and open fire, police said.

Shots Fired During Fight Hit 2 Bystanders

Two bystanders are shot after gun fire erupts during a fight in an East Side neighborhood Thursday afternoon.


November 19, 2009

Woman Arrested On Voter Fraud Charges

A woman who allegedly committed voter fraud in connection with Issue 3 is arrested Thursday morning.

Man Accused Of Putting Children In Trash Indicted

An Ohio man accused of putting an infant and a toddler in a trash bin has been indicted on two counts of attempted murder.

Suspect Fires Shot Into Driver’s-Side Window

Police ask for the public’s help after a man fired a shot into a vehicle with two occupants Wednesday evening.

17-Year-Old Shot At COTA Bus Stop
17-Year-Old Shot At COTA Bus Stop

UPDATE: Columbus police are investigating after a 17-year-old male was shot at a COTA bus stop late Thursday morning.

Parker-Broderick Surrogate Expected On The Stand

The woman who bore twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick is expected on the witness stand at the trial of an Ohio police chief accused of snooping on the surrogate.

Cell-Phone Smash Unlawful, Says Supreme Court

The Ohio Supreme Court has reinstated a felony conviction of a man who smashed a cell phone to keep his nephew from calling 911 while they fought.

Man Allegedly Uses Live Wires To Shock & Torture Girlfriend
Man Allegedly Uses Live Wires To Shock & Torture Girlfriend

UPDATE: A suspect who allegedly assaulted and tortured his girlfriend for almost five hours early Monday was arraigned and given bond Friday.


November 18, 2009

Officer Shoots Robbery Suspect After Pursuit, Crashes
Officer Shoots Robbery Suspect After Pursuit, Crashes

A Columbus police officer shoots an armed robbery suspect after a brief pursuit and an altercation with the suspect, according to police.

Man Gets 75 Months In Jail For Child Porn Distribution

Charles Fairbanks, 50, of Columbus, was sentenced in United States District Court here today to 75 months in prison for using the Internet to regularly distribute digital images of pre-adolescent minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.

How Can Copper Thieves, Outages Be Stopped?
How Can Copper Thieves, Outages Be Stopped?

Copper-wire theft puts residents and thieves in danger and costs power companies and their customers thousands.

Grocery Employee Struck As Shoplifting Suspects Flee

Deputies are searching for two male suspects after one of them shoplifted items and another struck an employee who was trying to stop them.

Newark Police Arrest Counterfeit Suspects

Two Newark residents are arrested for allegedly printing counterfeit monies.

Judge Sentences Former AG Aide Gutierrez
Judge Sentences Former AG Aide Gutierrez

Anthony Gutierrez, one-time aide to former Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann, has been sentenced to 45 days on unrelated theft in office and other charges.

‘Stinky Rapist’ To Serve 6 Consecutive Life Terms

Convicted rapist Jerrod Pass was sentenced to three more life terms Tuesday, bringing his total to six.

Suspect At Large After Robbery Attempt, Shooting
Suspect At Large After Robbery Attempt, Shooting

A suspect remains at large Wednesday after an attempted robbery and shooting.

Evidence Search Resumes At Bodies House
Evidence Search Resumes At Bodies House

Police investigating the discovery of 10 bodies and a skull at the home of a registered sex offender dug at the scene and an adjacent backyard Wednesday and hauled out evidence bags as they pursued clues provided by an FBI high-tech sweep.


November 17, 2009

Chief: Man in Ohio Dead in Shooting With Officers

An Ohio police chief says a police officer fatally shot a man who fled after a traffic stop and exchanged gunfire with officers.

CPD Makes 2nd Arrest In Tamarack Fatal Shooting
CPD Makes 2nd Arrest In Tamarack Fatal Shooting

Columbus police arrested a second suspect after a man was found fatally shot in an SUV last week.

City Leaders Approve $250K To Consider Security Cameras
City Leaders Approve $250K To Consider Security Cameras

Could high-crime areas benefit from security cameras? City leaders are willing to find out.

Formerly Accused Kidnapper To Spend 1 Year In Prison
Formerly Accused Kidnapper To Spend 1 Year In Prison

A Pike County man who avoided charges of kidnapping and assault because of a prosecutor’s paperwork error will spend the next year in prison.

Police Officer Indicted In Armed Robbery Of Exotic Dancer
Police Officer Indicted In Armed Robbery Of Exotic Dancer

A police officer was indicted Tuesday, accused of robbing an exotic dancer at gunpoint.

Murder Suspect Gets $85,000 Bond
Murder Suspect Gets $85,000 Bond

A woman who is suspected in the fatal shooting of a man on Tamarack Boulevard is given bond Tuesday.

Parole Board Won’t Spare Ohio Killer

The Ohio Parole Board has rejected mercy for a man who killed a woman and scattered her body parts and could be the first inmate executed using just one drug.

Man Hears Screams, Finds Woman Tied To Chair With Hangers

A woman is found anchored to a chair Tuesday morning, and she says she was robbed.

$6K Bronze Statue Stolen From Hospice

A bronze statue of a girl with pigtails, valued at $6,000, has been stolen from the memorial garden at a Cleveland hospice.

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