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The Lima Police Department continues to search for a person of interest in last week's homicide of 31-year-old Nick Roach. Police are looking for 43-year-old Javin Mayo. According to the Ohio Department of Corrections, Mayo was released from prison last year. He was serving time for gun-related charges in Allen County and is currently in post-release supervision.

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The suspect in a day-long standoff in Lakeview last month could be facing more charges as the grand jury will be reviewing his case. 57-year-old Holley Tolliver of Lakeview has been charged with improperly discharging a firearm into a house. But the grand jury is set to meet next week, and additional charges could be added.

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A shots-fired situation in Logan County on Wednesday resulted in an hours-long standoff on the north side of Indian Lake. Gunfire occurred as authorities attempted to breach a home on the north side of Indian Lake around 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Sheriff's deputies got a call regarding a home being struck by gunfire on Big Bear Path in Chippewa late this morning and determined a home was struck. The resulting investigation ended in a man refusing to surrender to authorities. And causing nearby residents to be evacuated.

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Police arrested a Lima man following a standoff on Thursday night. 32-year-old Jordan Jennings is being held in the Allen County Jail on charges of suspicion of strangulation and other outstanding warrants. Lima detectives say around 6 p.m. Thursday night, officers were called out to a home on Orena for a domestic violence incident. The victim says that Jennings assaulted her and was inside the home, refusing to come out.

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A Lima man refused to leave his home when Allen County Sheriff deputies tried to execute a protection order. 26-year-old John Peterson III walked out of 807 Crestwood Avenue after a two-hour negotiation with the sheriff's department after he barricaded himself inside the home. Deputies were trying to execute a court-ordered protection order when Peterson closed the door and refused to come out.