Police Beat
February 4, 2020

02/04/20

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Marysville Police Department reports:
Donald Lee Wears, 56, of W. Fifth Street was arrested for driving under OVI or ALS suspension in the 300 block of W. Fifth Street at 9:57 a.m. Monday.
Jacob D. Workman, 34, of Marion was arrested in the 1200 block of W. Fifth Street for driving under ...

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