Crime & Courts News in Mount Vernon, OH

The following 102 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of March 31-April 4, 2025

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Forty troopers graduate from OSHP Training Academy

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 22, 2025

Forty troopers graduated from the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) Training Academy on March 21 after completing 28 weeks of rigorous training.

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Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates fatal crash in Clinton Township

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 22, 2025

A fatal traffic accident early Saturday morning in Clinton Township, Knox County, is currently under investigation by the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 110 cases on docket, March 24-28, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Mar 19, 2025

The following 110 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of March 24-28, 2025

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 139 cases on docket, March 17-21, 2025

By Kate Sarmiento | Mar 14, 2025

The following 139 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of March 17-21, 2025

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Dollar General shooting death suspect indicted on murder charge

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 10, 2025

A Knox County grand jury has indicted Patrick Yoder, 36, of Mount Vernon, on charges of aggravated murder with a gun specification in connection with the shooting death of Justin Proper.

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Suspect arrested in shooting death at Mount Vernon Dollar General

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 9, 2025

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man at the Dollar General Store on Coshocton Avenue in Mount Vernon.

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 311 cases on docket, March 10-14, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Mar 7, 2025

The following 311 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of March 10-14, 2025

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 101 cases on docket, March 3-7, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Mar 2, 2025

The following 101 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of March 3-7, 2025

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Mount Vernon Police make child porn, drug trafficking bust

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 28, 2025

A Martinsburg Road resident has been charged with child pornography and drug trafficking following an investigation by Mount Vernon Police Department detectives.

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Truck driver's trial in six-person fatal crash continued until May

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 25, 2025

The trial of a Zanesville, Ohio man, Jacob McDonald, charged in connection with a six-person fatal crash on Interstate 70 in November 2023, has been postponed to May 5.

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 113 cases on docket, February 24-28, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Feb 20, 2025

The following 113 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of February 24-28, 2025

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Mount Vernon plans Citizens Police Academy

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 16, 2025

The Mount Vernon Police Department's community engagement officer informed the city council at its February 10 meeting about the initiation of a Citizens Police Academy set to begin in March.

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 312 cases on docket, February 10-14, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Feb 6, 2025

The following 312 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of February 10-14, 2025

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 106 cases on docket, February 3-7, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Jan 31, 2025

The following 106 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of February 3-7, 2025

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 138 cases on docket, January 27-31, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Jan 25, 2025

The following 138 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of January 27-31, 2025

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Mount Vernon Municipal Court: 99 cases on docket, January 20-24, 2025

By Mount Vernon News Report | Jan 15, 2025

The following 99 cases are on the Mount Vernon Municipal Court docket for the week of January 20-24, 2025

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Bagent family thankful for community support after home lost in Christmas Eve blaze: ‘It's very heartfelt that so many people I don't even know donated’

By Kyle Barnett | Jan 7, 2025

Mount Vernon resident Justin Bagent choked back tears as he recalled the support he and his family have received from local residents following a house fire on Christmas Eve that destroyed his home located at 805 West Vine Street in Mount Vernon.

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