Community safety should be first
By Mark Ater - Union City, Ohio Police Chief
A couple of months ago, I wrote asking the community a question. That question was, “when is enough, enough?” A couple months have since past and I have concluded that in Darke County, enough has not yet been enough.
In my earlier release, I brought up the case of a late twenties female, that was filed on September 23, 2020; the offender in this case punched two Greenville Police Officers and then bit a paramedic from the Greenville Township Fire Department. The Darke County Common Pleas Court initially released her on her own recognizance (no bond). On March 1, 2021, the offender in this case appeared for sentencing after pleading guilty. The offender pleaded, and was found guilty, of two counts of assault on a peace officer and one count of assault on a EMS personnel. All three charges are felonies of the fourth-degree. All three of these charges have a maximum penalty of 18 months per count and a
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