NEWARK, Ohio–Newark police have released the names of those involved in a fatal accident on Tuesday. The accident happened just before noon Tuesday in the area of W. Church Street and N. 29th Street. Police said 75-year-old Susan Pletcher was crossing W. Church Street northbound on foot when she was struck by a pickup truck […]
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NEWARK, Ohio–Newark Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident. It happened just before 12:00 p.m. Tuesday. Police said an elderly female was crossing the street in the area of W. Church Street and N. 29th Street when she was struck by a vehicle travelling westbound on W. Church Street. The woman died at the scene. […]
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NEWARK, Ohio–The Newark Police Department announced Tuesday that two suspects are in custody in connection to a drive by shooting. Authorities said 26-year-old Dwangelo Demons and 24 year-old Javion Demons, both of Newark, were arrested Monday and are facing several charges including Felonious Assault and Firing into Habitation. Police said on Sunday, July 4th, at […]
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NEWARK, Ohio–Newark Police are investigating a one vehicle accident that claimed the life of a Newark man Newark police were called around 6:11 pm Thursday to the area of State Route 16 westbound at the West Church Street on ramp, on a report of an injury accident. When officers arrived on scene they located two […]
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NEWARK, Ohio–Newark police announced Friday they have arrested a suspect in connection to the death of a mother of three young children. Authorities said the woman’s boyfriend 24-year-old Christian Michah Young was taken into custody and confessed to causing the death of 24-year-old Kayla Kemmerling of Newark. Police said officers were called to 237 West […]
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NEWARK, Ohio— Newark Police announced Thursday the arrest of a man in connection to a sexual assault investigation involving minors. Authorities said on Wednesday, April 22, detectives arrested 42-year-old Andy Hart of Newark and charged him with multiple counts of Rape. Newark detectives, along with Licking County Children Services, conducted a several week long investigation […]
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NEWARK, Ohio–Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in a burglary in Newark. The Newark Division of Police reports, between Sept. 26-27, suspect(s) broke into Finder Antiques and Sports Shop in the 500 block of East Main Street and stole multiple boxes of collectible sports […]
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NEWARK, Ohio – Law enforcement agencies work together to make arrests in a multi-county breaking and entering investigation. According to the Newark Police Department, On December 4, a joint operation which included Detectives from Newark Police, the Licking County Sheriff’s Office, and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office resulted in the arrest of two individuals believed […]
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NEWARK, Ohio– Newark Police are looking for information regarding recent possible attempted child enticements. On September 9, 2019, at about 3:35 p.m., officers responded to the area of 580 Mt. Vernon Road on a suspicious vehicle with a white male driver who attempted to have a conversation with a female juvenile. The juvenile moved to […]
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NEWARK, Ohio– Police are investigating an armed robbery at a pizza shop in Newark. It happened around 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at Creno’s Pizza located at 221 N. Cedar Street. Police said an employee reported that a male wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans entered the store and displayed a handgun. The suspect took […]
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