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Two inmates escape from Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Warning from the Allen County Sherrif's Office:

2 inmates have escaped from Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution in Lima, Ohio. Information is limited at the moment. Please be aware and use caution. If you see either inmate please DO NOT APPROACH. Immediately call 911.

James Lee – 47 years old. Male, brown hair, blue eyes, 300 pounds

Bradley Gillespie – 50 years old, male, bald, blue eyes, 200 pounds

The Sheriff's Office will update with more information as it is available.

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Huntsville man crashes into Sheriff’s cruiser

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 21, 2023

A Hardin County Sheriff’s Deputy escaped injury during a Friday evening (5/19/23)incident that resulted in heavy damage to his cruiser and the arrest of a Huntsville man.  

At 8:13 p.m. Hardin County Central Dispatch received a report of a vehicle being operated recklessly near Ohio Route 67 and County Road115. The initial call was followed by numerous additional reports of the west bound vehicle swerving into oncoming traffic, driving on the wrong side of the road, leaving the roadway, and driving in reverse.  The vehicle continued westbound to the Jumbo area, where witnesses said the driver exited it then returned to it and drove off headed east bound.  

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May 15 S.A.F.E.R. Alert

Posted by Staff on Monday, May 15, 2023

On Monday, May 15, the Ada Police Department issued the following S.A.F.E.R. Alert on Facebook:

Ada, recently we have taken a few reports where outbuildings have had items stolen from them. Just as a reminder please try to keep all buildings secured and if possible, well lit.

As always please do not hesitate to report suspicious activity to the Ada Police Department.

Ada Village Police Department
115 W Buckeye Ave, Ada, OH 45810
419-634-0010

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Unclaimed bicycles to be auctioned off by Ada Police Dept.

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 12, 2023

The Ada Police Department has announced that it has approximately 36 unclaimed bicycles that will be auctioned off unless they are claimed by May 16.

If you would like to file a claim, please contact the APD office and provide a description of the bicycle.

Ada Police Department
115 W Buckeye Ave, Ada, OH 45810
Phone: (419) 634-0010

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Ada-Liberty EMS seeks EMT candidates

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 12, 2023

From the Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance Board, 530 N Gilbert St, Ada:

We are looking for Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to join our staff.

We are a 911 Agency only and respond to both municipal and rural areas involving Hardin and Hancock counties. Within these areas we have industry, two urgent care facilities and a college university, rural and state highways including US 30.

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Peace Officer Memorial Service scheduled as part of Police Week observances

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, May 10, 2023

In recognition of National Police Week, May 14-20, communities across the United States will honor and remember those law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as the family members, friends and fellow officers they left behind.

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office will host a memorial service on Monday, May 15, National Peace Officers Memorial Day, to pay special recognition of law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. 

The service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on the east side (Main St) of the Hardin County Courthouse. Law Enforcement Officers from all agencies throughout the county have been invited to participate. 

The Kenton High School Top 20 will present the National Anthem; Judge Steve Christopher of the Hardin County Common Pleas Court will offer remarks. The roll call of Hardin County’s Fallen Officers will be read. 

The public is welcomed and encouraged to attend. 

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