MOUNT VERNON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests and Citations
Mar. 1
- Scott Boylen, 48, W. High St. was arrested and charged with theft.
Mar. 5
- Trina Meto, 48, W. High St. was arrested on a warrant for probation violation and was charged with complicity.
- Scott Boylen, 48, W. High St. was arrested on a warrant for probation violation and was charged with theft.
Mar. 6
- Keith Martin, 55, Shirley Ave. was arrested and charged sith drug paraphernalia offenses and cited for driving under FRA suspension.
- Troy Martin, 37, Chester St. was cited for driving under suspension/revocation, reckless operation on a public street, failure to control/weaving and fleeing/eluding police with a motor vehicle.
- Chad Behner, 33, Beech St. was arrested on a warrant.
Mar. 7
- Robert Wheeler, 47, W. High St. was cited for driving under FRA suspension.
- Kelly McGough, 31, Summit Dr. was cited for expired or unlawful plates.
- Satarah Bowles, 17, N. Sandusky St. was cited for assured clear distance ahead.
Traffic Accidents
Mar. 6
- Troy E. Martin was traveling at a high rate of speed southbound on Lucas Alley, running from police, when he struck a telephone pole that was lying flat on the ground and being used as part of a property line marker. He was transported by the Mount Vernon Fire department and Mount Vernon Police to Knox Community Hospital with possible injuries. Police cited Martin with failure to control/weaving.
Incident Reports
Mar. 5
- An officer responded to a W. High St. business on a shoplifting complaint. The suspect was identified and issued a summons for the theft of a six-pack of beer. The suspect had a female accomplice who was also issued a summons. Both suspects were taken into custody on probation holders.
Mar. 6
- Two officers responded to a W. High St. residence on a report of a female threatening to commit suicide. The investigation continues.
- An officer responded to the area of a Coshocton Ave. business on a report of a suspicious person. The caller stated a male subject had been in the area for a while and had walked up to at least one car and then quickly waked away. The caller believed possible drug activity to be taking place. The officer made contact with the male subject and located what is believed to be drugs, a plastic bag with a white,crystal substance. This was sent out for further testing. This report is being sent to the Knox County Prosecutor for review.
