Pickerington Police:

June 13

6:30 pm – A 45-year-old Pataskala woman passed out in the third-floor hallway of the Best Western.  When police arrived, she had regained consciousness but remained balled-up on the floor.  She explained that she had a liver condition that resulted in her falling unconscious.

The police found no drugs or drug paraphernalia. They did discover that Licking County had issued a warrant for her address. So the police released her to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office.

June 14

4:45 pm – Police responded to a call that a dog had been left in a car in the Giant Eagle parking lot when the outside temperature was 93-degrees. The windows had been left open. Using a meat thermometer from the deli, the officer measured the temperature of the vehicle’s dash to be 101.4 and the temperature of the passenger’s seat to be 97.8.

7:15 pm – A 24-year-old Pickerington man entered a restaurant in the 1100 block of Hill Road North to pick up his carry-out order. The owner of the restaurant asked him to leave because the man was shirtless.

The man argued that it was hot, and he just wanted to pick up his order. The owner, still insisting that the man leave his shop, then allegedly retrieved a knife from the kitchen. In response the man allegedly retrieved a handgun from his vehicle.

The police issued the man a no-trespass order for the restaurant.

June 16

12:30 pm – Police confronted a 42-year-old Reynoldsburg man for using drugs in the parking lot of a business on Courtright Drive.  The man “uttered” to the officer that he was “not going to lie about the fact that he was indeed smoking a joint containing marijuana” and that he possessed a medical marijuana card.

The officer informed the man that Ohio’s medical regulations do not allow for smoking plant-based marijuana.

June 17

2:11 am – A 15-year-old boy allegedly stabbed his uncle in the hand with a knife.

June 18

1:00 am – During a traffic stop on Tussing Road for a faulty license plate light, police arrested a 31-year-old Zanesville man.  Knox County had issued a warrant for the man’s arrest on the charge of harvesting ginseng without consent.

According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) “It shall be unlawful to dig, harvest, cut, root up, gather, or otherwise collect wild ginseng from its natural habitat except during the season of September first through December thirty-first of each year without written authorization from the chief of the division of wildlife. Full details are available in section 1501:31-40.”

3:45 am – During a traffic stop on Tussing Road for failure to use a turn signal, seized nine grams of marijuana from a Columbus teenager.

11:00 pm – A 17-year-old Columbus boy reported being jumped and robbed by a group of 5-10 guys during a large party in the Inverness of Melrose neighborhood. He told police that the group chased him into the woods behind the cul-de-sac where they proceeded to punch and kick him in the head.

The group allegedly stole his iPhone 13 and his Ugg low tops.

Fairfield County Sheriff:

The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office created the following blotter and posted it on their Facebook page. You can also get news and updates by downloading the Sheriff’s Office app for your smartphone.

June 12

• 300 block of West Columbus St., Pleasantville, threats/harassment, report taken.
• 1600 Sheridan Dr., Pleasant Twp., suspicious vehicle, report taken.
• 11000 block of Smith Rd., Bloom Twp., theft, items missing from house, report taken.
• 700 block of W. Waterloo St., Canal Winchester, public indecency, subject was taken to medical facility for a medical evaluation.
• 8600 block of Meadowton Ct./ Violet Twp., vandalism, report taken.
• 9500 Basil-Western Rd., Violet Twp., trespassers, report taken.

June 13

• 7300 block of Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd., information report taken.
• 8100 block of High St., Village of Thurston, domestic dispute, individual transported to medical facility for a medical evaluation.
• Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office Lobby, complaint, report taken.
• 2400 block of Columbus-Lancaster Rd., verbal argument, report taken.
• 8000 block of Howe Industrial Parkway, Canal Winchester, breaking and entering, tools were taken, report taken.
• 12000 block of Bright St., Walnut Twp., petty theft, report taken.
• 9500 block of Basil-Western Rd., Violet Twp., suspicious vehicle, report taken.
• 1200 N. Memorial Dr., Lancaster, traffic stop, citation issued, report taken.
• Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office Lobby, identity fraud, report taken.
• 10000 Peters Rd., Amanda Twp., subjects were being evicted and landlord wanted drug paraphernalia removed from the house, items will be destroyed, report taken.
• 2300 block of Lancaster-Kirkersville Rd., Greenfield Twp., burglary not-in progress, report taken.

June 14

• 9500 block of Basil-Western Rd., Violet Twp., criminal trespass, 30 yr. old male arrested and transported to the Fairfield County Jail.
• Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office phone report, theft/deception, fraudulent check cashed, report taken.
• 1000 block of Tarkiln Rd., Berne Twp., stolen vehicle, 2004 Gold Buick Le Sabre, report taken.
• 7400 block of Basil-Western Rd., Violet Twp., breaking and entering, machinery taken, report taken.
• Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office phone report, petty theft, victim had fraudulent charges on his account, report taken.
• 3600 Duffy Rd., Berne Twp., threats/harassment, report taken.

June 15

• 7200 block of Pickerington Rd., traffic stop, 43 yr. old male arrested for outstanding warrant, Reynoldsburg Police Department took custody.
• 1400 Rock Mill Pl., Bloom Twp., breaking and entering, multiple items stolen, report taken.
• 11000 block of Summerland Beach Rd., Walnut Twp., violation of protection order, report taken.
• 6600 block of Winchester Blvd., Canal Winchester, petty theft, suspect fled the store with merchandise, report taken.
• 12000 Thoroughbred Dr., Violet Twp., 36 yr. old female arrested for disorderly conduct by Intoxication, transported to the Fairfield County Jail.
• 10000 block of Mougey Rd., Clearcreek Twp., stolen vehicle, 2008 Gray Buick Lacrosse, report taken.
• 4600 Winchester-Southern Rd., Amanda, subject taken to medical facility for a medical evaluation, report taken.

June 16

• Custers Point Rd./Fairfield Beach Rd., litter complaint, five car tires laying along the right of way near stop sign, contacted county road department, report taken.
• 9900 block of Lancaster-Circleville Rd, Amanda, breaking and entering, multiple items missing from the residence and garage, report taken.
• Dietz Dr./Ashbrook Rd., Canal Winchester, menacing, report taken.
• 1700 Red Oak Dr., Pleasant Twp., theft/deception, report taken.
• 4600 block of BIS Rd., Hocking Twp., stolen vehicle, 2012 White Ford Transit Van, report taken.
• 200 Cherokee Ct., Canal Winchester, domestic dispute, parties agreed to separate, report taken.

June 17

• -6300 Winchester Blvd., Canal Winchester, vehicular vandalism, vehicles windows were broken, report taken.
• -700 W. Waterloo St., Canal Winchester, vehicular vandalism, vehicle broken into, report taken.
• -12000 block of Harmon Rd., Violet Twp., criminal damaging, report taken.
• -Avalon/Otterbein, Village of Bremen, litter complaint, household trash was dumped, area cleaned, report taken.
• -9800 Basil Rd., Liberty Twp., domestic dispute, parties separated, report taken.
• -Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office Lobby, menacing, report taken.
• -6500 Lockville Rd., Bloom Twp., trespassing, suspect left area, report taken.
• -11000 Pickerington Rd., inducing panic, report taken.

June 18

• 2700 block of Pleasant Way, Pleasant Twp., domestic dispute, report taken.
• Walmart, Canal Winchester, petty theft, 40 yr. old male arrested and transported to the Fairfield County Jail.
• Diley Rd., /US-33, Canal Winchester, traffic stop, 32 yr. old male arrested for OVI and open container and transported to the Fairfield County Jail.
• Kroger, Canal Winchester, petty theft, subjects fled the scene with multiple items, report taken.
• 3500 block of Logan-Thornville Rd., Rushcreek Twp., domestic dispute, report taken.
• 100 Maud Ave., Lancaster, traffic stop, citation issued, report taken.
• 2800 block of Canal Dr., Millersport, petty theft, report taken.

Pickerington Police & Fairfield County Sheriff’s Reports May 29 – June 4 2022