Keep Ohio Beautiful announces it’s partnering with Keep Marion County Beautiful and DKMM Solid Waste District to host a FREE Environmental Law Enforcement Workshop on Friday, May 1, 2015. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the The Ohio State University at Marion, Guthery Room in Maynard Hall at 1461 […]
Two arrested for drug charges in Marion
April 21, 2015 by
On April 20, 2015 around 5:30 p.m., MARMET detectives, with the assistance of deputies from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and officers from the Marion Police Department, executed a search warrant in the 1900 block of Marion-Mt. Gilead Road. Officials said the search warrant led to the discovery of drugs and cash as well as […]
Free documentary showing and discussion to highlight issues surround drug addiction
April 17, 2015 by
The Crawford-Marion ADAMH Board in partnership with Marion Correctional Institution, Marion County Family Court, Marion County Court of Common Pleas and Marion Municipal Court are presenting The House I Live In documentary at the Marion Palace Theatre on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 5:30 pm. The program is free and open to the public but […]
Parents and students urged to be safe and smart this prom season
April 13, 2015 by
Prom season in Ohio is upon us and agents with the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Investigative Unit want parents and students to understand Ohio’s alcohol laws. Agents hope parents and students make the decision not to participate in illegal and dangerous behavior, such as providing alcohol to minors and consuming underage. “While we […]
MARMET arrests two, seizes over $12,000 in heroin
April 10, 2015 by
On Thursday, April 9, 2015, in an operation they called “We Work at Night,” members of the MARMET / METRICH Drug Task Force, Marion Police Department, and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 200 block of Libby Lane. At that location, detectives said they recovered $880 in cash along with […]
Police arrest man soon after naming him the week’s most wanted
April 8, 2015 by
Less than 24 hours after being named as Marion’s Most Wanted by the Marion Police Department, officers arrested that man after responding to a report of a burglary in progress very early Wednesday. Richard Rollison was named this week’s Marion’s Most Wanted and was wanted for a felony warrant for Violation of a Court Order […]
Marion Police seeking Kilgore for probation violation
March 31, 2015 by
The Marion Police Department is seeking Winston Kilgore for a probation violation and as a possible suspect in recent crimes. Kilgore is described as a 23-year-old white male with blonde hair and hazel eyes. He stands 6 feet tall and weighs 170 pounds. His last known address was 551 South Main Street, apartment B. Winston […]
MARMET drug raid nets “huge amount” of narcotics, five arrests
March 26, 2015 by
The MARMET Drug Task Force said a search warrant executed late Wednesday evening resulted in five arrests and the seizure of what they described as a “huge amount” of narcotics. On March 25, 2015 at 11:27 p.m., MARMET executed the search warrant at 262 ½ North State Street in the City of Marion with the […]
Police seeking public’s help following home invasion in southwest Marion
March 20, 2015 by
The Marion Police Department is searching for two suspects who committed a home invasion Thursday evening. They are hoping for the public’s help in that search. Several officers from the Marion Police Department responded at 8:41PM on March 19, 2015 to 603 Olney Avenue, a home on the southwest side of town, for a reported […]
Sabin sought by police for felony warrant
March 20, 2015 by
The Marion Police Department is seeking Tony E. Sabin, Jr. as part of their Marion’s Most Wanted program. Sabin is a 21-year-old white male with brown hair and brown eyes. He stands 5-feet 10-inches tall and weighs 150 lbs. His last known address was 316 Olney Ave and might be staying in the Ashland, Ohio […]
