Police Beat
November 7, 2025

Police Beat – 11/7/25

By From JT Staff Reports 

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

An officer responded to a home in the 1700 block of Caraway Lane at 9:40 a.m., Wednesday, to investigate a report of attempted extortion against a 73-year-old male resident. The investigation is marked as open.

Police were dispatched to the 1200 block of Wes...

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