Police Report Recap 10/25/2020 - 11/07/2020

Date	Time	Type of Call	Location	Incident Notes	IdentifyingName	Status
25-Oct-20	12:56:00 PM	Non-Injury Crash	West Main St.	Officer was dispatched to the area in reference to a vehicle crash.  Patrick Lane was issued a citation for ACDA and advised of his court date.		Approved
25-Oct-20	10:35:00 PM	Heroin	Maple St.	Officer received a direct complaint of possible narcotics located on Maple St near Maple Ct.. Upon arrival, Officer checked the area and was able to locate a syringe with a dark-colored liquid narcotic and a cut-up straw with dark-colored residue inside. It was taken to the Plain City Police Department and destroyed. Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
25-Oct-20	12:10:00 AM	Drunk Driver	South Jefferson Ave.	After performing a routine registration check on a vehicle, Officer made contact with the driver, Ronald Meddles. After advising dispatch of Ronald’s information, Officer learned that he had an active warrant out of Hilliard Police Department for Failure to Appear out of a Traffic Violation.  Ronald was subsequently issued a citation for OVI, OVI Super Concentration, two Non-Compliance Suspensions, Failure to Reinstate, No Valid Operator’s License, Expired Registration, and Open Container. Officer then transported Ronald to the Costco parking lot, where he was released to Hilliard Police Department’s custody without issue. Officer then returned to patrol.	ASE Feeds	Pending
26-Oct-20	2:21:00 AM	Alarm Drop	South Jefferson Ave.		Der Dutchman	Approved
26-Oct-20	8:50:00 AM	Miscellaneous - Unclassified	Jackson Blvd.	On this date and time, Officer responded to the listed location on suspicious circumstances.  The caller (anonymous), who was driving by on East Main Street, said that he noticed a sign in the front window of this house that read "HELP."  Upon arrival to the address, Officer observed several Halloween decorations, one of which was the sign the complainant called about.  After determining that the sign was clearly a decoration and that everything was fine, Officer returned to patrol.		Approved
26-Oct-20	3:16:00 PM	Threatened Suicide	West South St.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a suicide threat. Subject's father agreed to take subject to the hospital immediately. Once they were on their way to the hospital, Officer then returned to patrol. A CIT was completed.		Approved
26-Oct-20	4:55:00 PM	Assist Other Agency	Village Blvd.	Officer was requested by the Union County Sheriff's Office to help with a BAC test at the Police Department.  Once assistance was no longer needed, Officer then returned to patrol.	Plain City Municipal Building	Approved
26-Oct-20	5:10:00 PM	Alarm Drop	Alderwood Cir.			Approved
26-Oct-20	7:54:00 PM	Parking Complaint	Bluestem Ln.	Officer was on patrol when Officer observed a white 2018 Jeep parked on the wrong side road. Officer then made contact with subject at this listed location and advised her she is not allowed to park on that side of the road. Subject advised she understood and would move the vehicle.		Approved
26-Oct-20	8:00:00 PM	Theft - Misdemeanor	West Main St.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a theft of gas. Officer confirmed, on video, the identify of the suspect.  Suspect apologized and stated that he would stop by the business tomorrow and take care of it.  Officer Drudy learned suspect returned to the store and paid for his gas.	Marathon/GB Power LLC	Approved
26-Oct-20	8:00:00 PM	Domestic Dispute	Bluestem Ln.	Officer was at the listed location reference to a parking complaint (See OIR 20-1257) when Officer observed a domestic dispute inside of the residence.  After determining everything to be fine, Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
27-Oct-20	6:24:00 PM	Animal Complaint - Other	Shepper Ave.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a sick raccoon.  Officer dispatched the racoon and disposed of it properly. Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
27-Oct-20	2:49:00 PM	Juvenile	South Jefferson Ave.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a juvenile complaint.  Upon arrival, Officer met with juvenile suspects.  Officer then spoke with all parents and explained the situation. All parties agreed not to ride their scooters in the street and to be more careful. Officer then returned to patrol.	Der Dutchman	Approved
28-Oct-20	12:09:00 AM	Non-Injury Crash	Nighthawk Dr.	Officer observed a damaged light pole on the west side of Nighthawk Drive just south of Alderwood Circle South.  Officer checked the area and located nothing else outside of the ordinary.  Due to a potential safety hazard, Officer placed caution tape around the pole, and Ohio Edison was notified to turn the power off.  On 10-31-2020: Officer made contact with an employee with MI homes who stated that a landscaping company had struck the pole, causing it to fall over. Employee stated that the company reported the incident to him immediately, and it had already been resolved.		Approved
28-Oct-20	7:24:00 PM	Well-being Check	Gay St.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a well-being check.  Upon arrival, Officer spoke with subject and relayed the message to him.  Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
29-Oct-20	1:37:00 PM	Miscellaneous - Unclassified	South Jefferson Ave.	Officer received a call about illegal dumping into a dumpster at the listed location. Officer informed the complainant that PCPD would keep an extra eye on the dumpster, but if complainant happened to notice any other strange activity that complainant should call back to report it.	Der Dutchman	Approved
29-Oct-20	4:26:00 PM	Other Dispute	North Chillicothe St.	Officers responded to the listed location in reference to a verbal dispute.  After deeming everything fine, Officer returned to patrol.		Approved
29-Oct-20	9:28:00 PM	Theft - Misdemeanor	No Name Alley	Officer observed the sliding passenger door on a black Chevrolet van to be open.  Officer attempted to make contact with the registered owner, but the last known address is no longer valid.  Officer attempted to secure the door, but it would not latch.  Officer made contact with owner, who advised Officer that he had a box of Craftsman hand tools and a multimeter stolen from the van.  Officer canvassed the neighborhood on this date.  Officer spoke with several people who did not witness anything being taken and was also not able to locate any surveillance cameras in the area.		Approved
30-Oct-20	5:16:00 PM	Telecom Harassment	Stenner Ct.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a possible scam.  Officer explained to subject this is a scam and advised subject not to give out any personal information.		Approved
30-Oct-20	7:06:00 PM	911 Follow-up	Willowbend Cir.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a 911 follow up. Officer checked the area but was unable to locate anything out of the ordinary. Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
31-Oct-20	2:28:00 PM	Non-Injury Crash	South Jefferson Ave.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a vehicle crash. April Stroh was cited for ACDA and advised of her court date.		Approved
31-Oct-20	2:39:00 PM	Vandalism	West Bigelow Ave.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a possible vandalism complaint. Complainant advised that the parking lot is in the coverage area of a company video camera and that she will contact a supervisor in order to access the content for further information.  Officer advised subject if additional evidence was found to contact Officer.  Complainant requested Officer document the damage to her vehicle.  Officer then returned to patrol.	Bindery and Pressworks	Returned
31-Oct-20	9:11:00 PM	Domestic Dispute	West Main St.	Officers were dispatched to the listed location in reference to a possible domestic violence incident.  Due to inconsistent stories and the level of intoxication of all parties involved, Officers advised all parties to stop consuming alcohol for the night and remain calm.  Both units then returned to patrol.		Approved
31-Oct-20	10:04:00 PM	Miscellaneous - Unclassified	Weathervane Way	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a trespasser complaint. Complainant advised that he arrived home and observed a firepit near his front porch that was lit and didn't belong to him. Complainant agreed to keep it at his residence for the next few days in case someone contacts the police department in reference to a theft report of their firepit. Officer then returned to patrol.  Officer was advised that the owner of the fire pit had been located and inquired about getting it returned.  Complainant stated he would walk it over to the owner's house once he got home from work. Officer relayed this information to the fit pit owner, who advised that would be great.		Approved
01-Nov-20	12:00:00 AM	Assist Other Agency	US Rt. 42 N	Officer responded to the area of US 42 north of SR 736 at the request of the Union County Sheriff’s Office, in reference to a suspicious person complaint.  Once assistance was no longer necessary, Officer returned to patrol.		Approved
02-Nov-20	7:00:00 PM	Juvenile	West Ave.	Officer was dispatched to the area of West Avenue and Willow Creek Drive in reference to several juveniles riding skateboards in the roadway. Officer made contact with all juveniles who were advised of the complaint, and stated they would be more careful. Officer then contacted their parents and made them aware of the situation. After determining everything to be fine, Officer then returned to patrol.		Pending
02-Nov-20	3:35:00 PM	DOC	South Chillicothe St.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a male that had yelled at one of the lot attendants. Subject of the complainant and of the possible consequences if it happens again. Officer advised complainant of some possible steps to avoid any future issues with subject. Officer then returned to patrol.	Plain City Elementary School	Approved
02-Nov-20	3:51:00 PM	Forgery	East Main St.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a forgery complaint.  Complainant advised he learned a check was deposited to an account in the amount of $2,100.00. Subject contacted his bank and disputed the transaction. Officer learned complainant received his money back. Complainant also advised his bank informed him his check was cashed into a Bank of America checking account and the routing number that was used.  Possible case pending.		Pending
03-Nov-20	12:56:00 AM	Suspicious Person/Vehicle	South Jefferson Ave.	On the stated date and time, I was on patrol when I observed a 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (bearing OH Reg. GXT2639) parked on the lot after business hours. I then made contact with the driver, Hannah Miller, who was sleeping. Hannah advised she had been driving for several hours and needed to sleep before continuing her drive to Dayton, OH. After determining everything to be okay, I returned to patrol.	Shell/Plain City Village Mart	Approved
03-Nov-20	12:58:00 AM	Alarm Drop	South Chillicothe St.		Christian Life Church	Approved
03-Nov-20	8:30:00 AM	Criminal Damaging	South Chillicothe St.	Officer was met on station by complainant who advised that sometime overnight, an unknown person wrote on his van with a black marker.  Complainant had no idea on a suspect but wanted the Police Department to be aware of the incident.  For more information see media file.		Approved
03-Nov-20	7:14:00 PM	Miscellaneous - Unclassified	West Main St.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a scam. Complainant advised she did not realize it was a scam until she spoke with several co-workers.  Officer then went to Dollar General and attempted to cancel the transaction, but learned the gift cards had already been used. Dollar General was unable to provide me with the gift card numbers or any receipts. Officer will attempt to make contact with the gift card companies.	Domino's Pizza	Pending
03-Nov-20	9:54:00 PM	Alarm Drop	South Jefferson Ave.		Plain City Druggist/Professional Bu	Approved
03-Nov-20	11:16:00 PM	Pursuit	Lafayette-Plain City Rd.	Officer attempted to stop a 1995 Honda Accord for multiple marked lane violations and for failure to stop at a stop sign on Perry Pike at Lafayette Plain City Road. The driver refused to stop continuing to move.  Subsequently, Kevin Thompson refused to submit to a breath test and was issued a criminal charge for Failure to Comply (F4). He was also issued a citation for OVI, OVI Refusal, Failure to Reinstate, No Operator's License, Marked Lanes, and Stop Sign He was later transported to the Tri-County Jail.  See case for any additional information.		Approved
04-Nov-20	3:33:00 AM	Open Door	South Jefferson Ave.		McDonald's	Approved
04-Nov-20	10:52:00 PM	911 Follow-up	Carriage Dr.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a 911 follow-up. Officer determined everything fine and returned to patrol.		Approved
04-Nov-20	6:02:00 PM	Missing Juvenile	Shepper Ave.	Officer was flagged down in Pastime Park by complainant who advised that her dog got loose, and her son ran after it.  Complainant advised that she was unable to locate the dog or her son and requested assistance.  Officer located the son with the dog and learned that some other juveniles assisted son with catching the dog and were walking him home.  Mother arrived back at the residence.  Mother stated that everything was fine and Officer was no longer needed.  Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
04-Nov-20	5:44:00 PM	Juvenile	South Chillicothe St.	On the stated date and time, I was dispatched to the area of South Chillicothe Street and West Main Street (the flatiron) in reference to juveniles who were skateboarding in front of vehicles.  Upon my arrival, I patrolled the area but was unable to locate anyone.  A few minutes later, I observed Zaiden Hamid riding a skateboard on North Mechanic Street.  I made contact with him and his uncle, William Williamson, and advised them of the complaint.  Zaiden advised that he didn't think he was going in front of vehicles and stated that he was on Maple Street.  I advised him that he needed to be aware of vehicles when he is skateboarding.  Zaiden advised me that he understood, and I returned to patrol.		Approved
04-Nov-20	3:41:00 AM	Open Door	North Chillicothe St.		Pioneer Pizza	Approved
04-Nov-20	11:30:00 PM	Open Door	West Bigelow Ave.		The Ball House	Approved
04-Nov-20	5:26:00 PM	Parking Complaint	Alderwood Cir. S	Officer observed a black Toyota Camry parked in front of the listed location.  The vehicle was parked on the north side of the roadway in a "No Parking Zone."  Officer was able to locate the vehicle owner and advised him of the situation.  Subject moved his vehicle without incident, and Officer returned to patrol.		Approved
05-Nov-20	9:02:00 PM	Theft - Misdemeanor	Harrington Dr.	Officer responded to the listed location and met with complainant in reference to a theft of a Trump flag from his residence. Officer canvassed the area but was unable to locate anything out of the ordinary at this time.  Officer will attempt to speak with more neighbors to see if they possibly observed anything.		Returned
05-Nov-20	11:04:00 PM	Open Door	West Main St.		Daily Needs Assistance	Approved
05-Nov-20	11:31:00 PM	Open Door	West Bigelow Ave.		The Ball House	Approved
05-Nov-20	9:59:00 AM	Message Delivery	West Main St.	Officer met with subject at the listed location and served him with a trespass letter from the Jonathan Alder Local School District.  Officer advised subject if he returned to school property, he would be arrested.  Subject advised he understood and would be contacting his lawyer to address the issue with the district.		Approved
05-Nov-20	8:09:00 AM	Alarm Drop	South Jefferson Ave.		Carlisle Gifts	Pending
05-Nov-20	1:09:00 AM	Telecom Harassment	Carriage Dr.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to unwanted Facebook messages. Officer advised complainant to block the account/report it. Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
05-Nov-20	7:35:00 AM	Theft - Misdemeanor	Murlay Dr.	Officer met with complainant in reference to someone stealing Trump campaign signs as well as a Trump flag from his front yard.  Officer took photos of the remnants of where the items had been in his yard.  Officer will check with the third shift officers to see if they noticed anyone out in the area, plus Officer will look for any cameras that might have been in the area.		Pending
06-Nov-20	7:29:00 AM	Drug Overdose	West Main St.	Officers were dispatched to the listed location in reference to a drug overdose. Upon receiving Narcan, subject was responsive and talking. Subject was then transported to the hospital by the Medics.	Mike's Pit Stop	Approved
06-Nov-20	10:00:00 AM	Theft - Misdemeanor	South Jefferson Ave.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a theft. See case for further.	Shell/Plain City Village Mart	Pending
06-Nov-20	5:16:00 PM	911 Follow-up	Country View Ln.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a 911 follow-up. Officer canvassed the area and did not locate anything out of the ordinary. Officer then returned to patrol.		Approved
07-Nov-20	10:46:00 PM	Miscellaneous - Unclassified	West Bigelow Ave.	Officer responded to the listed location in reference to a female with difficulty breathing. Complainant was concerned that something had been put in her drink without her knowledge.  After reviewing the toxicology report, there were no indicators that any substance had been added into her drink. Several combined factors are believed to be the cause of subject's medical episode.	Lee's Sports & Spirits	Pending
07-Nov-20	1:28:00 AM	Open Door	West Bigelow Ave.		The Ball House	Approved
07-Nov-20	12:16:00 PM	Burglary	East First Ave.	Officer was dispatched to the listed location in reference to a burglary. Officer then went and spoke to all neighbors, who advised they did not hear or see anything suspicious.		Approved
07-Nov-20	9:21:00 PM	Trespasser	South Chillicothe St.	Officers were dispatched to the listed location in reference to a trespasser. Officers canvassed the area, but were unable to locate anyone. Officers then returned to patrol.		Returned