Haviland, OH (WLIO) - Paulding County deputies are asking for help in finding the suspect responsible for a weekend drive-by shooting in rural part of the county. Shortly after 8 pm. on Saturday night, deputies responded to a call, of multiple shots being fired from a vehicle on the roadway at a home at 12504 Road 72 just north of Haviland. The homeowner, Newlyn Baker was the only person home at the time, and he was not injured during the shooting. They have no information about a possible suspect or vehicle description. If you have a tip that could lead them to either one, you are asked to call the sheriff’s office at 419-399-3791, or you can submit a tip on their website or by using their new app.
Haviland, Ohio – On Saturday, October 29, 2022, shortly after 8:00 p.m., deputies were called to 12504 Road 72 in Blue Creek Township to investigate a drive-by shooting.
Deputies learned the homeowner, Newlyn W. Baker, was the lone occupant when his residence was shot multiple times from the roadway. Baker was not injured.
No suspect information or a vehicle description was reported.
Anyone who may have information related to this case is encouraged to contact the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office. There is also a link at the bottom of the Sheriff’s Office website to submit an anonymous tip. The website is www.pauldingohsheriff.com.
Citizens may download the free newly developed Paulding County Oho Sheriff’s App in the Apple or Android App stores to have easier access to information. There is also a link to submit tips within the new app.
