Police Beat
August 8, 2019

08/08/2019

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Marysville Police Department reports:

Andrew Lee Pritchard, 28, of Marysville, was arrested for driving while under the influence Wednesday at 5:23 p.m.

Rich M. Puckett, 28, of Groveport, was arrested on a charge of license forfeiture due to child support Wednesday at 10:21 p.m.

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