Eric Crank News Today

There’s a question some people asked following what police called a road rage shooting in Middletown.

An attorney representing Middletown Police Chief David Birk, who was placed on administrative leave on Dec. 20, said action against the longtime police officer is not warranted.

City Manager Paul Lolli says in the last line of the letter, “this administrative leave is not a disciplinary action or adverse employment action.”

Major Eric Crank has been designated as the acting police chief.

Deputy Chief Maj. Eric Crank is the acting police chief after Middletown Police Chief David Birk was placed on administrative leave.

18-year-old arrested after chase accused of robbing three area Kroger stores

Middletown police investigating two shootings in which four people were hit by gunfire

Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell said the continued investigation turned up evidence that Vaughan planned to kill Fellman, thus the aggravated murder charge.

A woman in Ohio is accused of killing her partner and then mutilating his body with the help of her daughter’s boyfriend, the Dayton Daily News reports. Police…

The incident came to light after the suspect who dismembered the body walked into a police station and confessed to the crime.