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February 9, 2026

Police Beat – 2/7/26

By From JT Staff Reports 

From Marysville Division of Police reports:

Champagne Rene Horton Wilson, 28, of Marysville, was arrested at 5:59 p.m., Thursday, and charged with felony tampering with evidence, dealing in drug paraphernalia and obstructing official business in a parking lot at 977 Delaware Ave. Police seized a meth...

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Police Beat – 2/6/26
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 6, 2026
From Marysville Division of Police reports: Robert Archie Mitchell, 66, of 821 Milcrest Drive, was cited at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, at his home for disorderly conduct due to an intoxicated annoyance com...
Police Beat
Police Beat – 2/5/26
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 5, 2026
From Marysville Division of Police reports: Josie L. Pell, 27, of Marysville, was cited for disorderly conduct at 6:32 p.m., Tuesday, at 1116 Coventry Way. Robert Archie Mitchell, 66, of 821 Milcrest ...
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Police Beat – 2/4/26
By From JT Staff Reports 
February 4, 2026
From Marysville Division of Police reports: In the 200 block of West Third Street at 2:48 p.m., Monday, an officer responded for a report of criminal trespass. The case is closed. An officer assisted ...
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