On January 13, 2015, detectives from the MARMET Drug Task Force, along with assistance from the Marion Police Department and Marion County Sheriff’s Office, served two search warrants in Marion. The search warrants were issued as a result of numerous complaints of drug activity at each of the locations. The two locations have been problems […]
Two arrested as part of “Arctic Blast”
Marion law enforcement officials said they made two arrests as part of Operation Arctic Blast on Thursday morning. On January 8, 2015, members of the MARMET / METRICH Drug Task Force, Marion Police Department, and Marion County Sheriff’s Office executed two search warrants at two different locations inside Marion. The joint operation was conducted after […]
Police investigating exchange of gunfire at Marion residence
The Marion Police Department is investigating the report of shots fired into and from a residence in the early morning hours on Sunday. At 3:47am on January 4, 2015, officers from the Marion Police Department responded to the report of shots fired in 120 block of South Seffner Avenue. Upon arrival officers said they discovered […]
Another alleged burglar arrested as part of continuing investigation
A joint investigation by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Marion Police Department continued their investigation into a rash of burglaries by making another arrest on Tuesday and recovering additional stolen property. On December 30, 2014, Tyler Lane, 27, of 175 Curtis Court in Marion was arrested and the allegedly stolen property was recovered […]
Police arrest two for committing several local burglaries
The Marion City Police Department, Marion County Sheriff Office, and MARMET Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, said they have arrested two females in connection with local burglaries. The burglaries occurred in the City of Marion as well as Marion County. In the early morning hours of December 29, […]
Dispatcher Thorpe named sheriff’s office 2014 Civilian of the Year
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey recently announced the 2014 selections for Civilian Employee of the Year is Dispatcher Shawn Thorpe. Thorpe came to the sheriff’s office in January 2013 from the Marion Township Fire Department. “Dispatcher Thorpe’s dedication, work ethic, and experience make him an excellent selection for the 2014 Sheriff’s Office Civilian of the […]
Lowe named 2014 Deputy of the Year
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey recently announced the 2014 selection for Deputy of the Year is Colin Lowe, who has been with the sheriff’s office since July of 2012. Deputy Lowe began his career with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in July of 2012 as an Auxiliary Deputy Sheriff. He was an active member of […]
Adoption fees waived for limited time at Marion Dog Pound
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey has announced that he will be waiving the adoption fee of $48 for all new adoptions at the Marion County Dog Pound starting December 10, 2014 for this Christmas season. The sheriff said he hopes the waiver will help the dogs find a home for Christmas. You can adopt a […]
Marion Man Arrested for Breaking into Home
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested a man on Tuesday for breaking into a residence in the same area as the suspect’s own home. On November 4, 2014 at 11:47am, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a suspect who had been seen crawling into a window of a residence in the 1000 […]
Extra Traffic Patrols for Halloween: Safety Tips and Times for Trick-or-Treat
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey says his office will be participating in a countywide traffic detail targeting speed and alcohol related violations for Halloween. Deputies will be conducting extra traffic enforcement and patrol on October 31st for Trick-Or-Treat night. The following is the area Trick-or-Treat schedule: Prospect Village – October 30th 5pm to 6:30pm Parade […]