Plain City, Police Beat
May 11, 2023

PC Police Beat – 5/11/23

By From JT Staff Reports

According to Plain City Police Department reports:

An officer observed a parked vehicle at Madison Way with the trunk open and no one around May 2 at 11:38 p.m. The trunk was secured and attempts are being made to notify the vehicle owner.

An officer assisted the Madison County Sheriff’s Office with...

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