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July Bluffton EMS docket

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 9, 2011 - 4:00am

Jan Basinger, Bluffton EMS chief, provided the July EMS docket.

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Bluffton police release July public docket

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 5, 2011 - 1:31pm

Bluffton Police Department Public Docket

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December accident case in Common Pleas Court

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2011 - 6:19pm

A 29-year-old woman was recently indicted by an Allen County Grand Jury for her role in connection with a serious traffic crash on Dec. 9, 2010, in Bluffton, according to Bluffton police.

Bluffton emergency services responded to an injury traffic crash at 5:49 p.m. on Harmon Road in front of Bluffton Hospital. A vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed struck a tow truck that was parked along Harmon Road, according to the police report.

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Elm Street bomb threat brings out canines

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2011 - 6:17pm

A few tense moments kept neighbors wondering what was happening in a quiet residential neighborhood on Monday, Aug. 1.

Bluffton Police and Allen County Sheriff's deputies responded to an Elm Street residence in regard to a possible bomb incident.

The local resident contacted Toledo police after he discovered a voice message indicating a bomb was being placed at his home. Toledo police contacted Bluffton authorities, who followed established procedures for such an incident.

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Grand Jury indicts former Bluffton man

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2011 - 5:23pm

A former Bluffton man was indicted by an Allen County Grand Jury after he filed an insurance claim alleging fire damage and loss, according to the Bluffton Police Department.

Justin R. Fout, formerly of North Main Street, filed an insurance claim related to a fire in the 500 block of North Main Street on Dec. 29, 2010. The fire destroyed a mobile home and caused minor damage to a business property next door.

The fire cause was ruled undetermined, but no suspicious activity was suspected.

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Marathon break-in episode captured on video camera

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 27, 2011 - 5:47pm

Bluffton Police responded to an alarm at the Marathon station at 205 S. Main St. on July 25, according to Matt Oglesbee, Bluffton police sergeant. While the thief was not captured in person, he was captured on the store video camera.

Oglesbee told The Icon that officers discovered a window on the front door had been broken and the business had been entered. The owner of the business reported several items had been taken during the break in.

A security video from the business reveals an unidentified white male entering the building through the broken window.

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