Monday, January 15, 2018

Reward Offered for Info on Two Crimes



Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in two crimes.  The Licking County Sheriff’s Office reports, between Dec. 23-36, suspect(s) broke into a Spangler Electric storage container at a job site at Trillium Farms on Croton Rd. in Johnstown and stole various tools and wire. 



The Newark Police Department reports overnight on Nov. 29, suspect(s) entered a home in the 600 block of Tall Oaks Court in Newark and stole a purse from the home. The purse contained multiple credit cards and personal belongings.



Anyone with information on these crimes is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888. 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.