Police Beat
May 9, 2017

05/09/17

By Will Channell

According to Marysville Police Department reports:
Officers arrested Jamison Hostettler, 30, of Columbus, on Monday at 8:09 a.m. on an outstanding warrant out of Union County.
According to Union County Sheriff’s Office reports:
Deputies were sent to an address in the 23000-block of Holycross-Epps Roa...

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