Thursday, October 27, 2016

Reward Offered for Info on Shots Fired at Johnstown Church



Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in a shooting at a local church.  The Licking County Sheriff’s Office reports, during the early morning hours on Thursday, Oct. 14 suspect(s) fired multiple gunshots into Harmony Baptist Church located at 7951 Harmony Church Rd. in Johnstown.  One bullet struck a pew, and at least one other bullet landed in the church nursery.

Anyone with information on this crime is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or 1-888-488-9058. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to be issued at a later time.    

Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers’ Board. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to: Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc., P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304.

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Reward Offered for Info on Vehicle Breakins at Newark YMCA



Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in thefts from cars parked at the Licking County Family YMCA on W. Church Street in Newark.  The Newark Division of Police reports, between Sept. 2 and Oct. 1 suspect(s) smashed windows on numerous cars and stole items including: a purse, a wallet, ATM/Debit card, credit cards, a GPS and Oakley sunglasses.

Anyone with information on this crime is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or 1-888-488-9058. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to be issued at a later time.    

Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers’ Board. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to: Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc., P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304.

Friday, October 21, 2016

Rewards Offered for Info on Most Wanted: Payne, Dean, Schwamb, and Diamond

Christy Payne

Janet Dean

Jeremy Schwamb

Kenneth Diamond


Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for anyone with information leading to the arrest of four individuals.  The Licking County Adult Court Services Department is actively searching for Janet Dean who is wanted on theft and burglary charges. Kenneth Diamond, Christy Payne and Jeremy Schwamb are all wanted on drug charges. 



Anyone with information on their whereabouts is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or 1-888-488-9058. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to be issued at a later time.    



Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers’ Board. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to: Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc., P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304.

Reward Offered for Info on Burglary on W. Church St.



Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in a burglary in Newark.  The Newark Division of Police reports, on Tuesday, Sept. 27 between 10:30am.-8:00pm someone entered a home on the 300 block of W. Church St. and stole a number of items including: a television, a laptop and a Verizon tablet.  The stolen items were valued at over $2000.

Anyone with information on this crime is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or 1-888-488-9058. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to be issued at a later time.    

Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers’ Board. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to: Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc., P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304.