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Shooting
9/3/26
200 block of witte street, lancasterSWAT and K-9 units responded to shots fired inside a home. Officers heard additional gunshots from behind the house upon arrival. A woman and two juveniles fled the residence and were evacuated. No injuries reported. Suspect Joseph Christopher Smith,
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Shooting
9/3/26
200 block of witte st, lancasterShots fired inside Lancaster home during domestic disturbance; SWAT and K-9 responded; person of interest sought; no injuries reported
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Shooting
9/3/26
200 block of woody st, lancasterOfficers responded to reports of a shooting at a residence in the 200 block of Woody Street; a woman and two children ran from the home as additional gunshots were heard; no one found inside after search; Lancaster PD detective bureau investigating; -
Shooting
9/1/26
5000 block of township road 383, hopewell twp, ohShooting/Stabbing. PCSO and Medic 222 o/s of a male with a gunshot wound to the chest in a vehicle. -
Assault
9/1/26
5000 block of township road 383, hopewell twp, ohShooting/Stabbing. U/D: Helicopter requested. Air Evac 107 dispatched. LZ at Genesis Perry County hospital. -
Shooting
8/30/26
41300 block of township road 55, jackson twp, ohShooting/Stabbing. Delayed: CCSO o/s of a shooting. Victim wounded in the jaw, transported by EMS. -
Shooting
8/9/26
100 block of e fair ave, lancasterShooting/Stabbing. LPD o/s of a male with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head at the county fairgrounds. -
Shooting
8/7/26
1400 block of meggin melanne ln, newarkShooting/Stabbing. NPD o/s of a male with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Medic 5 reports victim is deceased. -
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Other
7/3/26
Valley st and riverside dr, newarkPerp Search/Chase. NPD officer in a foot pursuit. Male suspect running westbound. -
Other
6/28/26
900 block of hebron rd, heathSuspicious Device. Delayed: HPD o/s, possible explosive device found in a vehicle. Columbus bomb squad requested. -
Shooting
6/27/26
900 block of s 30th st, heathShooting/Stabbing. HPD o/s of a person with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. HFD en route. -
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Other
6/13/26
100 block of carter dr sw, etna twp, ohPerp Search/Chase. OSP searching for a driver who fled on foot from a trooper after a crash. LCSO en route. -
Other
6/11/26
E main st and n 1st st, newarkPerp Search/Chase. LCSO and NPD searching for three juveniles who fled on foot from a deputy. -
Shooting
6/7/26
2700 block of old columbus rd sw, granville twp, ohShooting/Stabbing. LCSO o/s of a person with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, deceased. -
Shooting
6/6/26
Sr-16 e and b and mt vernon rd, newarkShooting/Stabbing. LCSO and NFD o/s of a victim of a shooting. Suspect involved in a pursuit. -
Other
6/6/26
Hebron rd and fox run dr, heathVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle crashed near Enterprise Dr in Hebron. Suspect fled on foot. K9 requested. -
Other
6/6/26
Hebron rd and fox run dr, heathVeh Pursuit. Newark PD in pursuit of a vehicle. Southbound, speed 120 MPH. Wanted for firing shots. -
Other
5/22/26
10500 block of hazelton-etna rd sw, etna twp, ohPerp Search/Chase. LCSO deputy in a foot pursuit. 2 male suspects fled. Drone requested. -
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Shooting
5/16/26
100 block of rolen rd sw, etna twp, ohShooting/Stabbing. LCSO o/s of a female with a gunshot wound to the head, deceased. Possibly self-inflicted. -
Other
5/15/26
Hopewell dr and franklin ave, heathVeh Pursuit. U/D: Motorcycle stopped at National Rd SE & Jacksontown Rd SE in Licking Twp. Suspect in custody. -
Other
5/15/26
Hopewell dr and franklin ave, heathVeh Pursuit. Newark PD in pursuit of a motorcycle. Eastbound, speed 70 MPH. -
Other
5/10/26
Granville st and n 11th st, newarkVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle stopped at Granville St & Wright St. Driver detained. -
Other
5/10/26
Granville st and n 11th st, newarkVeh Pursuit. NPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling westbound. Slow speed, stopping for traffic lights. -
Other
4/29/26
9300 block of hazelton-etna rd sw, etna twp, ohPerp Search/Chase. LCSO searching for a suspect who fled on foot, wanted for burglary. Heath PD K9 requested. -
Shooting
4/25/26
Purity rd ne and eden church rd ne, eden twp, ohShooting/Stabbing. LCSO o/s of a shooting. Male victim with a gunshot wound to the arm. Suspect fled in a GMC SUV -
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Other
4/4/26
300 block of w church st, newarkPerp Search/Chase. NPD officer in a foot pursuit. Suspect running southbound. -
Other
4/3/26
I-70 w and b and mile marker 121, etna twp, ohVeh Pursuit. U/D: Pursuit terminated. Units lost sight of the vehicle, now in Fairfield County. -
Other
4/3/26
I-70 w and b and mile marker 121, etna twp, ohVeh Pursuit. Muskingum County SO in pursuit of a stolen vehicle. Westbound, speed 100 MPH. -
Arrest
3/29/26
16600 block of riverside dr, nelsonvilleA 28-Year-Old Man Was Arrested And Charged With Multiple Offenses Including Murder Following A Shooting.
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Shooting
3/14/26
100 block of w main st, newarkShooting/Stabbing. NPD o/s of a stabbing. Male victim wounded in the neck. Air Evac meeting Medic 3 at hospital. -
Other
3/4/26
1300 block of granville pike, lancasterBomb Threat. Threat of pipe bomb at Lancaster High School. LPD/FCSO searching bldg. Columbus bomb dog requested. -
Shooting
2/14/26
1000 block of fairbanks ave, newarkShooting/Stabbing. PD and FD o/s of a person with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Victim is deceased. -
Other
1/27/26
St louisville rd and bell church rd, clay twp, ohVeh Pursuit. LCSO pursuing dark blue Ram northbound, fled from attempted traffic stop. Currently stuck in snow. -
Other
1/10/26
00 block of wyoming st, newarkPerp Search/Chase. NPD searching for a suspect who fled on foot. Perimeter being set up. -
Shooting
1/2/26
500 block of s mill st, baltimoreShooting/Stabbing. FCSO on scene of victim with gunshot wound. Tourniquet applied -
Other
12/25/25
1200 block of executive dr w, newarkPerp Search/Chase. NPD searching for a male suspect who fled on foot. Wanted for domestic violence.