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April 18, 2024

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Spring Housing Guide

Police Blotter

THURSDAY

8:02 a.m.

Officers called to Bowling Green High School on West Poe Road after a boy was reported to have exposed himself in class.

10:52 p.m.

Apartment reported broken into on East Napoleon Road. The caller believed only telephone was taken.

FRIDAY

2:35 p.m.

Thomas David Robertson, 22, of West Chester, Ohio, arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest on Manville Avenue. He was taken to jail with $900 bond. Ryan J. Berry, 21, of Arlington Heights, Ill., arrested for domestic violence. The pair was reported to have been fighting in the middle of the road.

3:10 p.m.

East Napoleon Road resident reported her neighbor urinated in her yard in full view of her.

3:14 p.m.

Fairview Avenue resident called to report her ex-husband calling and harassing her several times a day.

3:23 p.m.

South Dunbridge Road resident reported receiving harassing phone calls.

3:52 p.m.

Heidi A. Hawes, 31, of Bowling Green, arrested for shoplifting at an East Wooster Street store. She attempted to take several pairs of earrings.

7:41 p.m.

Caller reported hearing a gunshot on South Grove Street. An officer checked the area and was unable to find any problems.

11:44 p.m.

Man reported to have kicked out the rear tail light of Super Cab van parked in a Klotz Road parking lot, causing $50 in damage. Police were unable to find him after he ran off.

Saturday

12:35 p.m.

Juvenile reported to be trying to use another’s ID at a North Main Street bar.

1:50 a.m.

Devin Michel Edward Berry, 18, of Howard, Ohio, arrested for underage under the influence on Crim Street.

2:21 a.m.

Fight reported on North Main Street.

2:26 a.m.

Nicholas A. Kubiak, 19, of Toledo, arrested for obstructing official business and underage under the influence at a Klotz Road apartment complex. According to police reports, he originally provided inaccurate information to officers on the scene. His true ID was eventually found. Kubiak was lodged at the Wood County Justice Center on $17,500 bond. He had a previous warrant from Ohio University police for failing to appear in court on an alcohol charge.

1:37 p.m.

Damage reported to the back of a Clough Street building, causing $300 in damage. Three to four garage door windows were broken out.

2:59 p.m.

Shortchange con reported at a South Main Street store. A store manager reported being shortchanged $150.

4:04 p.m.

Jeep parked on South Prospect Street reported damaged overnight, causing $750 in total damage. The rear glass windshield was broken and a crack was in the front windshield.

7:20 p.m.

Man reported to be driving by and harassing a West Gypsy Lane Road resident.

9:09 p.m.

East Wooster Street store clerk called a young man outside trying to get people to buy him beer.

11:43 p.m.

Campbell Hill Road resident reported that when he came home he found his front door wide open. There were no signs of forced entry and nothing was disturbed.

11:52 p.m.

Kaci Marie Giannola, 18, of West Liberty, Ohio, and Meredith C. Petty, 20, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, arrested for open container and underage possession of alcohol at Clough and Enterprise streets. Brittany L. Johnston, 18, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, arrested for underage possession of alcohol.

sunday

12:21 a.m.

Anthony E. Kortokrax, 19, of Antwerp, Ohio, arrested for underage possession. Tina Natasha Berto, 18, of Glenview, Ill., arrested for underage under the influence of alcohol. Joseph B. Vancleve, 22, of Middletown, Ohio, arrested for nuisance party violation.

12:40 a.m.

Loud piano music and stomping reported at a South Mercer Road apartment complex.

12:40 a.m.

Natalie A. Thobe, 19, of Maria Stein, Ohio, arrested for underage under the influence of alcohol and use of an ID that was not her own.

1:14 a.m.

James L. Davis III, 26, of Bowling Green, cited for operating a vehicle while under the influence and failure to follow marked lanes at Poe Road and Tarragon Drive.

1:15 a.m.

Steven M. Webb, 21, of Powell, Ohio, arrested for disorderly conduct on East Court Street. Madeline M. Bridenbaugh, 19, of Defiance, Ohio, arrested for underage under the influence and open container of alcohol.

1:58 a.m.

Disorderly woman reported to be banging on the drive thru window of an East Wooster Street restaurant. Police were unable to locate her.

2:03 a.m.

Fight reported at an East Wooster Street bar.

2:08 a.m.

Cedar Lane resident reported receiving threatening text messages on his child’s cell phone.

2:16 a.m.

Theft reported at an East Wooster Street liquor store. A person wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt stole an 18-pack of Bud Light beer, valued at $13.30.

2:28 a.m.

Patrick K. Griffin, 20, of Rocky River, Ohio, arrested for fighting and underage under the influence at an East Wooster Street bar. He was lodged at the Wood County Justice Center on $11,500 bond.

2:33 a.m.

James T. Castor, 19, of Lakewood, Ohio, cited for operating a vehicle while under the influence and failure to follow marked lanes on North Enterprise Street.

2:47 a.m.

Brian L. Hilebrand Jr. and Jesse R. Johnson, both 20, both of Swanton, Ohio, cited for public urination on North Enterprise Street.

3:56 a.m.

Ryan W. Gernheuser, 21, of Maumee, Ohio, and Daniel J. Meehan, 21, of Toledo, arrested for fighting at a South Main Street home.

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