• A disturbance reported on North Sandusky Street on Aug. 30, 2023, has resulted in charges filed against Camile Morrison.
The incident, coded as "20: Disturbance," was reported at 7:36 AM on August 30, with Patrol Officer Aaron Collins responding to the scene. After assessing the situation, Morrison was issued a summons for both Criminal Trespass and Disorderly Conduct. The case was reviewed and marked as "Closed - Charges Filed," with the disposition date and time noted as August 31, 2023, at 06:14 AM.
• A report of fraud at the Dollar General (East) located at 855 Coshocton Ave Suite N, Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050, led to an investigation by Patrol Officer Benjamin Fike on Aug. 30, 2023. The incident, categorized as "72: Fraud," was reported at 8:10 AM on the same day. Officer Fike responded to the scene and spoke with an individual regarding the fraud complaint. Detailed information was obtained during the interaction, and a report was generated for documentation purposes. The case was marked as "Closed - Unresolved," with the disposition date and time recorded as September 4, 2023, at 06:39 AM.
• An act of vandalism was reported at 15 East Gambier Street in Mount Vernon, Ohio, on September 1, 2023, at 14:12. The incident, categorized as "64: Vandalism," was investigated by Sgt. Nicholas Myrda, who responded promptly to the scene.
Sgt. Myrda's response occurred at 2:12 PM on the same day, following reports of damage to an air conditioning unit at the location. While at the scene, Sgt. Myrda collected information and conducted an initial assessment of the situation. A formal report was filed for documentation purposes. The case has been marked as "Closed - Unresolved," with the disposition date and time recorded as September 2, 2023, at 09:08 AM.
• A theft was reported at the Mt. Vernon Police Department, located at 5 N Gay St, Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050, on August 30, 2023, at 08:11 AM. The incident, categorized as "36: Theft," was brought to the attention of law enforcement.
Officer Jason Payne was assigned to investigate the case. The incident itself occurred on August 30, 2023, at 08:11 AM at 2023, a male's residence located on W. Vine St. Despite efforts to determine suspects and resolve the case, no suspects have been identified at this time. The case has been marked as "Closed - Unresolved," with the disposition date and time recorded as August 31, 2023, at 06:36 AM.
• A harassment complaint reported from Belmont Ave. in Mount Vernon, Ohio, remains under review by law enforcement officials. The incident, categorized as "76: Harassment," was reported on August 30, 2023, at 12:42 PM. Patrol Officer Jason Payne responded to the complaint, which originated on August 30, 2023, at 12:42 PM. The report indicates that a female resident on Belmont Ave. reported ongoing harassment by her neighbor. The case is currently marked as "Active" and has been forwarded to the City Law Director for review. The disposition date and time for the case are noted as September 4, 2023, at 06:55 AM.
• On August 30, 2023, at approximately 3:37 PM, an individual visited the Mt. Vernon Police Department, located at 5 N Gay St, Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050, to report a threats complaint. The incident was promptly addressed by Patrol Officer Beniamin Fike. The incident was categorized as "8B: Threats," and the report type was marked as "Active." Officer Fike, who responded to the complaint at 3:37 PM, initiated an investigation into the matter. The case remains "Pending," with the disposition date and time noted as August 30, 2023, at 15:44 PM. The report has been forwarded to the prosecutor's office for a review that may result in potential criminal charges.
• A vehicle was reported stolen in an incident on East Ohio Avenue in Mount Vernon. The incident, categorized as "56: Stolen Vehicle," was reported on August 30, 2023, at 23:15. Patrol Officer Patience Weiser responded to the complaint, which originated on August 30, 2023, at 23:15. The initial report indicated that a vehicle had been stolen from the location at 106 E Ohio Ave. The case has now been marked as "Closed - Resolved" with a disposition date and time noted as August 31, 2023, at 02:41 AM. It was determined that the vehicle had not been stolen but rather repossessed.
• A shoplifting incident reported on August 31, 2023, at a business located at 670 N Sandusky St, Mt. Vernon, Ohio 43050, has resulted in charges being filed against the suspect. The incident was categorized as "67: Shoplifting" and was reported at 11:37 AM. Patrol Officer Jason Payne responded to the complaint promptly on the same day. Based on security video footage, the male suspect involved in the shoplifting incident was identified as Denny Dilldine. Following further investigation, Dilldine was located on September 4, 2023, and issued a summons in lieu of an arrest for Theft under ORC 2913.02A1.
• A report of missing medication on September 1, 2023, at 902 W Chestnut St, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050, remains unresolved. The incident was categorized as "36: Theft.” Patrol Officer Joshua Perry received a phone call regarding the missing medication at approximately 11:09 AM on the same day. The case was classified as "Pending," but despite ongoing efforts to investigate, it has now been marked as "Closed - Unresolved.” The disposition date and time for the case were recorded as September 3, 2023, at 07:30 AM.
• On September 1, 2023, at approximately 11:24 AM, officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to Howard Street in reference to a disturbance. The incident was categorized as "202: Domestic Violence." Patrol Officer John Cox was among the responding officers who handled the situation. During their response, a male subject involved in the disturbance was arrested and subsequently transported to jail. The case was initially marked as "Pending" but has now been updated to "Closed - Resolved," with the disposition date and time recorded as September 2, 2023, at 06:15 AM.
• On September 1, 2023, at 8:57 PM, the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to a domestic violence complaint at 49 Marion Street, Mount Vernon, Ohio. The incident was categorized as "202: Domestic Violence." Patrol Officer Tyler Berger was dispatched to address the situation. The complainant reported that during a heated argument, he had been threatened by his son. In response to the incident, Josiah Thomas was arrested for Domestic Violence and Aggravated Menacing. Thomas was taken into custody and subsequently transported to the Knox County Jail. The case is currently marked as "Active," with the disposition pending. The disposition date and time for the case were recorded as September 1, 2023, at 21:35 PM.
• A potential overdose incident on West Gambier Street in Mount Vernon, Ohio, was promptly addressed by law enforcement. The incident, categorized as "93: Drug Overdose," was reported on September 2, 2023, at 06:27 AM. Patrol Officer Joshua Perry was dispatched to the scene to respond to the possible overdose situation. Perry's swift response ensured immediate attention to the incident, providing necessary aid and intervention. The case was initially marked as "Pending" but has since been updated to "Closed - Resolved." The disposition date and time for the case were recorded as September 3, 2023, at 07:33 AM.
• On September 2, 2023, at approximately 7:28 PM, officers were dispatched to 646 Howard Street in Mount Vernon, Ohio, following a report of stolen items. The incident was categorized as "12: Burglary.” Patrol Officer Alexis Glaub was among the officers who responded to the scene. The prompt response and investigation of the incident led to a swift resolution. The case was initially marked as "Pending" but has been updated to "Closed - Resolved" with the disposition date and time recorded as September 2, 2023, at 23:04 PM.
• On September 3, 2023, at approximately 12:04 PM, law enforcement officers responded to a report of found property on Howard Street in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The incident was categorized as "91: Drugs.”Patrol Officer John Cox was dispatched to the scene, where items related to the incident were collected, and a report was filed. The case was initially marked as "Pending" but has since been updated to "Closed - Unresolved" with the disposition date and time recorded as September 3, 2023, at 16:14 PM.
• On September 3, 2023, at 2:29 PM, law enforcement officers responded to a domestic violence incident reported at 20 Mansfield Avenue, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050. The incident was categorized as "202: Domestic Violence." Patrol Officer Nicholas Myrda, alongside Officer Pt. Cox, promptly addressed the domestic violence situation. Details of the incident have been recorded, and the case is currently marked as "Active." As of now, the case remains "Pending," and it is set for review by the prosecutor. The disposition date and time for the case were recorded as September 3, 2023, at 15:53 PM.
• On September 3, 2023, at approximately 5:54 PM, law enforcement responded to a vandalism report at 1590 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050. The incident was categorized as "64: Vandalism." Patrol Officer Cody Sexton was dispatched to the scene, where the vandalism incident was investigated. Despite efforts to address the situation, the case is currently marked as "Pending" and remains "Closed - Unresolved." The disposition date and time for the case were recorded as September 4, 2023, at 15:43 PM.
• On September 3, 2023, at around 5:54 PM, law enforcement officers responded to a vandalism report at 1590 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050. The incident was categorized as "64: Vandalism." Patrol Officer Cody Sexton was dispatched to the scene to investigate the vandalism incident. Despite diligent efforts to address the situation, the case is currently marked as "Pending" and remains "Closed - Unresolved." The disposition date and time for the case were recorded as September 4, 2023, at 15:43 PM.