Monday, April 27, 2026

Police Report Recap - 04/24/2026 to 04/26/2026

Date

Time

Type of Call

Location

Incident Notes

Identifying Name

26-Apr-26

6:45:12 PM

Parking Complaint

Red Knot Ct

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

26-Apr-26

6:13:05 PM

Parking Complaint

Weather Vane Way

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

26-Apr-26

5:44:21 PM

Parking Complaint

Leslie Dr

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

26-Apr-26

5:28:14 PM

Parking Complaint

Valerie Dr

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

26-Apr-26

4:01:59 PM

Assist Other Agency

Plain City Georgesville Rd

Officers assisted the Madison County Sheriff's Office with a crash.

 

26-Apr-26

4:20:06 AM

Assist Other Agency

Village Blvd

Officer assisted the Ohio State Highway Patrol with a BAC test.

PCPD

26-Apr-26

2:59:57 AM

Suspicious Vehicle

Ratcliff Ln

Officer observed a parked vehicle with a door open and no one around, contact was made with the owner and was advised it was left open by mistake.

 

26-Apr-26

2:18:45 AM

Suspicious Vehicle

S Jefferson Ave

Officer observed a vehicle on the property after hours, made contact with the occupant and verified it was an employee leaving work.

McDonald's

25-Apr-26

5:57:49 PM

Animal Complaint

West Ave

Officer observed two canines running loose, made contact with the owner and she arrived on scene and took possession of the canines. She was given a warning for dogs at large.

 

25-Apr-26

4:34:10 PM

Juvenile

Leslie Dr

Officer responded on a complaint of a juvenile riding an electric scooter on the roadway and not obeying traffic laws. Contact was made with a guardian and the juvenile, and both were advised traffic laws must be obeyed.

 

25-Apr-26

12:02:02 PM

Recovered Property

Conductor Dr

Officer took possession of a found bullet, and it was destroyed.

 

25-Apr-25

10:00:25 AM

Alarm Drop

Maria Dr

Officer responded to an alarm drop, made contact with the homeowner, and was advised it was accidental.

 

25-Apr-26

9:51:24 AM

Parking Complaint

Gray St

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

25-Apr-26

1:02:05 AM

Suspicious Person

Owens Way

Officer observed an individual in a new build that was still under construction, made contact with the individual and verified he was contracted to do work at the location.

 

25-Apr-26

12:12:11 AM

Suspicious Vehicle

Jackson St

Officer observed a parked vehicle with a door open and no one around, contact was made with the owner and was advised it was left open by mistake.

 

24-Apr-26

6:12:27 PM

Parking Complaint

Ashby Way

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

24-Apr-26

11:39:01 AM

Larceny/Theft

E Bigelow Ave

Officer responded on a report of possible identity theft. A report was taken.

 

24-Apr-26

9:22:23 AM

Suspicious Person

S Jefferson Ave

Officer responded on a report of a person riding their bike in the parking lot for an hour, canvassed the area and did not find anyone matching the description given.

Der Dutchman

24-Apr-26

7:53:13 AM

Check Well Being

S Chillicothe St

Officer responded on a report of a male riding his bike and yelling at cars passing him. Contact was made with the male and he advised he wasn't yelling at cars, and he was on his way to work. The officer determined everything was fine.

 

24-Apr-26

7:23:13 AM

Open Door

Owens Way

Officer observed a door on a new build open, searched the building and found nothing out of the ordinary. The door was secured.

 

24-Apr-26

4:00:00 AM

Injury Crash

Lafayette Plain City Rd

Officers responded to a possible injury crash where the vehicle was fully submerged. After further investigation, there appeared to be no occupants in the vehicle, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol took over the investigation.

 

 

Friday, April 24, 2026

Police Report Recap - 04/23/2026

Date

Time

Type of Call

Location

Incident Notes

Identifying Name

23-Apr-26

11:14:34 PM

Telecommunications Harassment

Trestle Ave

Officer responded on a report of unwanted messages that had been received by a known subject. The subject will be contacted and advised to stop all communication.

 

23-Apr-26

11:04:21 PM

Alarm Drop

Maria Dr

Officer responded to an alarm drop, made contact, and was advised it was accidental.

 

23-Apr-26

7:51:12 PM

Unruly Juvenile

Maren St

Officer responded on a report of an unruly juvenile.

 

23-Apr-26

3:09:56 PM

Road Hazard

S Chillicothe St

Officer responded on a report of a screw sticking up out of a speed bump. Public Works was notified and the issue was fixed.

 

 

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Police Report Recap - 04/22/2026

Date

Time

Type of Call

Location

Incident Notes

Identifying Name

22-Apr-26

10:07:12 PM

Suspicious Circumstances

S Jefferson Ave

Officer responded to a report of lights left on at a business after hours, checked the building and found nothing out of the ordinary.

RT 42 Bargains

22-Apr-26

1:15:50 PM

Warrant

N Chillicothe St

Officers arrested Craig Noce, 54, of Plain City on an active arrest warrant out of Madison County. He was transported to Tri-County Regional Jail.

 

22-Apr-26

8:42:58 AM

Suspicious Person

Alderwood Cir

Officer responded on a report of a suspicious person going door to door looking for small jobs to do. The officer made contact with the person and advised him of the soliciting ordinance in Plain City, and he was given a verbal warning. The person left the area.

 

 

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Police Report Recap - 04/21/2026

Date

Time

Type of Call

Location

Incident Notes

Identifying Name

21-Apr-26

11:29:25 PM

Assist Other Agency

US 42

Officer assisted the Union County Sheriff's Office with a BAC test.

 

21-Apr-26

7:44:58 PM

911 Follow-Up

Interchange Dr

Officer responded on a 911 follow-up, made contact, and was advised it was accidental.

 

21-Apr-26

1:56:18 AM

Assist Other Agency

Rausch Dr

Officer assisted the Union County Sheriff's Office with an alarm drop.

 

 

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Police Report Recap - 04/16/2026 to 04/20/2026

Date

Time

Type of Call

Location

Incident Notes

Identifying Name

20-Apr-26

8:34:57 PM

Harassment/Stalking

N Chillicothe St

Officers responded on a report of possible harassment. After further investigation, an employee was being harassed by two known subjects. The two subjects were trespassed from the business, per the manager's request. The employee declined to press charges but wanted the incident documented. An incident report was taken.

Pioneer Pizza

20-Apr-26

10:14:10 AM

Warrant

E Main St

Officers arrested Christopher Hockman, 50, of Plain City, on an active arrest warrant out of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. He was released to a Franklin County Deputy.

 

20-Apr-26

8:38:25 AM

911 Follow-Up

S Chillicothe St

Officer responded on a 911 follow-up, made contact with several employees, and was advised there was no emergency and everything was ok.

Plain City Elementary School

19-Apr-26

10:22:13 PM

Dispute

S Chillicothe St

Officers responded on a report of a dispute. Parties stated it was a verbal dispute and agreed to remain calm.

 

19-Apr-26

9:19:32 PM

Noise Complaint

Aerotrain Ct S

Officer responded on a noise complaint, canvassed the area, and did not hear any violations.

 

19-Apr-26

8:22:44 PM

Parking Complaint

Shepper Ave

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.

 

19-Apr-26

7:44:04 PM

Warrant

Center St

Officers attempted to serve an active arrest warrant but did not locate the subject.

 

19-Apr-26

4:06:32 PM

911 Follow-Up

S Chillicothe St

Officer responded on a 911 follow-up, made contact, and was advised it was accidental.

 

19-Apr-26

3:23:48 AM

Alarm Drop

W Bigelow Ave

Officers responded to an alarm drop and found the building secured, A keyholder was contacted.

 

18-Apr-26

4:00:49 PM

Parking Complaint

Madison Way

Officer observed two vehicles parked in a no parking zone, made contact with both owners and the vehicles were moved.

 

18-Apr-26

1:32:44 PM

Alarm Drop

S Jefferson Ave

Officers responded to an alarm drop, made contact with an employee, and was advised it was accidental.

Der Dutchman

18-Apr-26

12:24:57 PM

Assist Other Agency

Santa Clara Cir

Officer responded on a fraud report and referred the caller to the appropriate agency of jurisdiction.

 

18-Apr-26

9:13:27 AM

Alarm Drop

S Jefferson Ave

Officer responded to an alarm drop, made contact with an employee, and was advised it was accidental.

Der Dutchman

18-Apr-26

1:52:01 AM

Drunk

US 42

Officer observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and initiated a traffic stop. After further investigation, Ethan Shuster, 21, of Westerville, was arrested and charged with OVI. He was issued a citation for Speed. He was released to a responsible party.

 

17-Apr-26

8:46:39 PM

Recovered Property

N Chillicothe St

Officer took possession of a found cell phone and returned it to the owner.

Pastime Park

16-Apr-26

9:22:34 PM

Driving Complaint

S Chillicothe St

Officer responded on a driving complaint, made contact with the driver, and advised her of the complaint.

 

16-Apr-26

4:07:08 PM

Suspicious Vehicle

Aerotrain Ct S

Officer responded on a report of a vehicle sitting across from the caller's house for an extend period of time. The area was canvassed and a vehicle matching the description given was not located.

 

16-Apr-26

12:52:45 PM

Parking Complaint

S Chillicothe St

Officer responded on a parking complaint, made contact with the owner and the vehicle was moved.