Police Beat
April 23, 2024

Police Beat – 4/23/24

By From JT Staff Reports

From Union County Sheriff’s Office Reports:

A deputy was sent to the Fairfield County Jail at 1:12 a.m., Friday, to take custody of Scott M. Laver, 52, of Baltimore, for an outstanding arrest warrant. Laver was taken to Tri-County Regional Jail.

At 1:20 a.m., Friday, deputies assisted Marysville Pol...

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