ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Animal Shelter Society has a sweet boxer mix that will pack quite a punch to your heart. Meet Pyro, a 9-month-old boxer – lab mix that has a sweet and loving personality and loves to play. Nancy Geiger of the Animal Shelter Society said she loves to play fetch and run […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – It is time to get your old and unused prescription drugs ready to turn in for proper disposal. The Annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day occurs twice a year and Saturday, April 27th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. is the first opportunity of the year. Sheriff Matt Lutz said the DEA […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Are you a concerned parent, grandparent, or any other family member worrying your teenager might be hiding things in their room? The Code 3 trailer is essentially a model bedroom on wheels that is designed to look like a teenagers bedroom. Muskingum County Sheriff, Matt Lutz said it is a good opportunity […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – As prom quickly approaches, Mid-East Career and Technology Center had a unique and powerful way to get their students to not drink and drive. The school, along with the Muskingum County Sheriff’s Department, and other organizations set up a mock funeral to show how much driving drunk can change someone’s life in an […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio. – The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office has a new device that makes identifying drugs much easier for officers in the field. TacticID is a handheld device that can scan through an evidence bag to identify what type of drug it is. Muskingum County Sheriff, Matt Lutz said this device makes identifying drugs much […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio. – A number of law enforcement departments recently teamed up for a drug investigation, which resulted in four Zanesville residents being charged with at least one felony. Muskingum County Sheriff, Matt Lutz said the investigation included officers performing a traffic stop, and a warrant being issued to search 715 Elberon Avenue Apartment 12. The […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Law-abiding Ohioans age 21 and older could legally carry hidden firearms without getting a permit. This comes under a proposal introduced by House Republicans and supported by GOP Gov. Mike DeWine. Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz said this is still in the early stages and the Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association opposed the proposal. […]
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