
Maria DeVito
Reporter at The Columbus Dispatch
Current: @DispatchAlerts reporter | Past: @NewarkAdvocate and @ThePost | Forever: @taylorswift13 and 🍿🍿🍿
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2 days ago |
yahoo.com | Nathan Hart |Maria DeVito
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating a shooting involving police that occurred in Gahanna on June 5, according to BCI spokesperson Steve Irwin. Gahanna police were called to the 300 block of Lincolnshire Road at 9:39 a.m. on the report of a person threatening suicide, city spokesman Dan Pearlman said. One officer fired their service weapon, and one person was shot.
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2 days ago |
newarkadvocate.com | Maria DeVito
Etna Township trustees declined to vote on a proposed cultural assessment and civility training program. The township administrator threatened to resign unless the trustees addressed the toxic work environment. A consultant proposed a 10-week program costing $30,790 to address the issues.
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1 week ago |
newarkadvocate.com | Maria DeVito
The Pataskala Police Department welcomes Zeela, a 1-year-old German shepherd, as its newest K-9 officer. Zeela replaces retiring K-9 Joker and joins two other K-9s, ensuring canine coverage on every shift. K-9s are vital for locating missing persons, apprehending suspects and finding evidence. A new four-legged officer is joining the Pataskala Police Department. The department is adding a new K-9, Zeela.
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1 week ago |
dispatch.com | Maria DeVito
Reynoldsburg strengthened its animals running at-large ordinance following the pit bull mauling of an 11-year-old girl in June 2024. The new law, known as "Avery's Law," mandates stricter confinement and control measures for dangerous and vicious dogs, including leash length, muzzles, and enclosures. Penalties for owners who fail to control their dogs have increased, with escalating misdemeanors for repeat offenses and mandatory jail time for serious injuries caused by dangerous dogs.
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1 week ago |
dispatch.com | Maria DeVito
Reynoldsburg has approved a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area allowing alcoholic beverages in a designated area. The DORA, effective June 27, encompasses East Main Street, parts of two parks, and excludes specific park areas like playgrounds. Alcoholic beverages must be purchased from participating businesses within the DORA and consumed in designated cups during specific hours. The DORA will operate on a set schedule from March 1 to Nov. 1, with potential for special event hours.
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