Thursday, August 29, 2013

Reward Offered for Info on Newark Home Vandalism


Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in the vandalism of a Newark home. The Newark Division of Police reports on the afternoon of July 10, suspects broke into a home on N. Williams St. and did extensive damage to the interior of the home. Witnesses say the suspects are described as two black males.

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.



Saturday, August 24, 2013

Reward Offered for B & E and Theft at Holliday St. Home

Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in items being stolen out of a garage at a Newark home on E. Holliday St. The Newark Division of Police reports between July 27 – 28, suspect(s) broke into the garage and stole a Suzuki Four-Wheeler and a Generac generator.

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.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Reward Offered for Info on Arson at 285 Manning St. Warehouse in Newark

Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in an arson at a Newark warehouse. The Newark Division of Police reports in the early morning hours of July 19, suspect(s) broke into Newark businessman, Craig Young's, warehouse at 285 Manning St., ransacked the office, and then set fire to the storage building.

Craig Young, is also offering an additional $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect(s) responsible for setting the building on fire and causing other damage. The Ohio Blue Ribbon Arson Committee is also offering up to a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the fire.

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.

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Reward Offered for Info on Thefts from Storage Units


Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in items being stolen from storage units in Newark. The Newark Division of Police reports:
  • Between July 10 – 11, suspect(s) broke into 24 storage units Budget Mini Storage located at 134 S. 27th St., and stole a .22 rifle, two crossbows, and miscellaneous items.

  • Between May 25 - June 5, suspect(s) broke into a storage unit at One-Stop Storage located at 1945 Coffman Rd., and stole electronics, tools, jewelry, music CDs, DVD's, and collectibles including hundreds of unopened Star Wars toys, baseball cards, Hot Wheels, and other miscellaneous items.
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.

Monday, August 12, 2013

Reward offered for info on suspect in stolen debit card case


Debit Card Theft Suspect at Target in Heath.
Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in a debit card being stolen in Newark and then used to purchase items at a Heath store. The Newark Division of Police reports on the morning of July 10, a female suspect stole a wallet from a worker at Susie's Shoppe located at 17 W. Main St., and then used the debit card in the wallet, to purchase items at Target in Heath later that day. 
 
A Target store surveillance camera took a photo of the suspect, who's described as a black female, wearing a white tank top, dark colored pants, and a white ball cap. 
 
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.

Monday, August 5, 2013

Rewards Offered for Info Leading to Arrests of 9 Most Wanted Suspects

Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering cash rewards for anyone with information leading to arrest(s) in these nine most wanted cases. The Licking County Adult Court Services reports:
Stephen J. Dechesne
  • Steven J. Dechesne, of Reddington Rd., Newark, is wanted on drug charges. Authorities say do not approach Dechesne, who's described as a 42-year-old white male, 5-foot-11 tall, weighing 165 pounds, with red hair and hazel eyes.
 
James Westmoreland

James Westmoreland, of the 300 block of Napolean Ave., Columbus is wanted on an assault on a peace officer charge. Authorities say do not approach Westmoreland, who's described as a 38-year-old black male, 5-foot-4 tall, weighing 190 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
 
 
Christopher Bylerly
 
  • Christopher D. Byerly, of Buena Vista St., Newark, is wanted on burglary and drug charges. Authorities say do not approach Byerly, who's described as a 21-year-old white male, 6-feet tall, weighing 160 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes.
 
Katelynn Copper
 

  • Katelynn Copper, of Wilwood Ave., Newark, is wanted on theft and drug issues. Authorities say do not approach Copper, who's described as a 19-year-old white female, 5-foot-7 tall, weighing 200 pounds, with blonde hair and hazel eyes.
Quivonna Bonner
 
 
  • 
    Quivonna T. Bonner, of the 100 block of S. Second St., Newark, is wanted for theft. Authorities say do not approach Bonner, who's described as a 23-year-old black female, 5-foot-6 tall, weighing 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
 
Sean Rostofer
 
  • Sean A. Rostofer, of the 100 block of Maholm St., Newark, is wanted for burglary and drug issues. Authorities say do not approach Rostofer, who's described as a 27-year-old white male, 5-foot-6 tall, weighing 140 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
Jason Anderson
 
  • Jason A. Anderson, of the 300 block of W. Main St., Newark, is wanted for drug charges and failure to appear. Authorities say do not approach Anderson, who's described as a 33-year-old white male.
Erica Branch
  • 
    Erica L. Branch, of the 100 block of W. Locust St., Newark, is wanted for theft. Authorities say do not approach Branch, who's described as a 34-year-old female, 5-foot-3 tall, weighing 135 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
  • Dutch Elliott
  • Dutch W. Elliott, of the 100 block of S. First St., Newark, is wanted on drug charges. Authorities say do not approach Elliott, who's described as a 36-year-old white male, 6-feet tall, weighing 230 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes
Authorities say do not approach any of these most wanted suspects, and 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.