Illegal Landlord Trashes Lawson Street Home
An unhappy tenant contacted the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office to report a break-in at her leased home on Lawson Street.
She said she came home and discovered someone had broken in, torn apart her house, and taken multiple items. The woman told deputies she suspected her landlords, whom she recently discovered were illegally leasing the home to her.
The woman said she planned to move out at the end of the week and did not want to file a police report. Officers determined it was more of a civil issue.
Vehicle Impounded Near Suspected Drug House on 6th Street
Officers responded to 6th and Offnere after a caller reported that a burgundy Hyundai with Michigan plates was blocking the alley behind a beauty shop. The caller said the folks in the vehicle went into a known drug house in the area.
Officers took suspects into custody, impounded the vehicle, arranged for it to be towed, and impounded items from the vehicle.