Crime

Justice in Session: Crawford County Common Pleas Court Sentencings and Arraignments

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Justice in Session: Crawford County Common Pleas Court Sentencings and Arraignments

Kimberly Gasuras September 3, 2025

by Kimberly Gasuras, Freelance AuthorBUCYRUS — A Bucyrus man was sentenced to prison after he pleaded guilty...

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Marion City Councilman Ayers Ratliff indicted again on rape charges; wife also charged

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Marion City Councilman Ayers Ratliff indicted again on rape charges; wife also charged

Logan Andrew August 28, 2025

MARION, Ohio (Aug. 28 2025) — Marion City Councilman Ayers Ratliff is once again facing felony charges stemming from allegations...

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Former Bucyrus Attorney Adam Stone Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison

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Former Bucyrus Attorney Adam Stone Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison

Logan Andrew August 26, 2025

by Logan Andrew | FreeWire MagazineDELAWARE, OH — Adam Stone, a former Bucyrus attorney, has been sentenced...

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From the Bench: Municipal Court Roundup, Week of Aug. 22, 2025

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From the Bench: Municipal Court Roundup, Week of Aug. 22, 2025

Logan Andrew August 26, 2025

The Bucyrus Municipal Court saw a mix of alcohol-related driving cases, violent offenses, theft, animal cruelty, and...

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From the Bench: Bucyrus Municipal Court’s Latest Rulings

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From the Bench: Bucyrus Municipal Court’s Latest Rulings

The Community August 19, 2025

FreeWire Magazine — Your News, Your VoiceBucyrus Municipal Court issued fines, jail time, license suspensions, and probation...

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From the Bench: Bucyrus Municipal Court’s Latest Misdemeanor Rulings

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From the Bench: Bucyrus Municipal Court’s Latest Misdemeanor Rulings

The Community August 12, 2025

FreeWire Magazine — Your News, Your VoiceThe Bucyrus Municipal Court recently released its disposition report for the...

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High-Performance Heist: Three Vehicles Stolen from Chevrolet of Bucyrus Dealership

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High-Performance Heist: Three Vehicles Stolen from Chevrolet of Bucyrus Dealership

Logan Andrew August 7, 2025

BUCYRUS, OH — Police are investigating a bold overnight theft that left a local car dealership short...

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Déjà Vu in Bucyrus: Fankhauser Once Again at Center of Council Clerk Office Controversy

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Déjà Vu in Bucyrus: Fankhauser Once Again at Center of Council Clerk Office Controversy

Logan Andrew August 7, 2025

BUCYRUS — If you’re getting the sense that we’ve been here before — we have.Council President Kurt...

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Court Recap: Misdemeanor Sentences, License Suspensions Highlight Bucyrus Municipal Docket

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Court Recap: Misdemeanor Sentences, License Suspensions Highlight Bucyrus Municipal Docket

The Community August 5, 2025

FreeWire Magazine — Your News, Your VoiceBucyrus Municipal Court handled a busy docket of non‑traffic misdemeanors during...

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Shireman Trial Moved to October After Cases Consolidated

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Shireman Trial Moved to October After Cases Consolidated

Logan Andrew August 4, 2025

BUCYRUS — The trial of former councilwoman Carolyn Shireman has been rescheduled for October 29, 2025, following...

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