A former St. Marys City Schools bus driver, Hector Hernandez, has been arrested on a sexual battery charge involving a student, with an investigation still underway.
Lima Police Chief Angel Cortes tells Your News Now, that he will decide whether to place Officer Dunlap on paid administrative leave and initiate an investigation after the officer's initial hearing and he reviews the video of the incident and written reports. The chief expects that decision Wednesday. Dunlap was released from jail after Tuesday's hearing.
To prepare for the upcoming primary election, Wapakoneta High School held a public forum for two Republican candidates running for Auglaize County Commissioner to get their word out. Dave Bambauer and Steve Henderson discussed their policies on multiple county issues, including taxes, job expansion, and transportation services. This was the third debate the candidates had against each other. The two agree on many topics, especially on remodeling the county jail due to the opioid crisis.
A Fairborn, Ohio man has been arrested after leading police on a chase through Shelby and Auglaize counties. 34-year-old Omar Rivera has been charged with one count of fleeing and eluding a police officer. Just after 10 p.m. Wednesday night, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office notified law enforcement in Auglaize County that they were in pursuit of Rivera and he was driving upstate Route 66.
A Kentucky woman was allegedly caught throwing heroin in the trash when she was being booked in the Auglaize County Jail.