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Washington County: Fire at Kreilkamp Trucking causes over $1 million in damages
Officials say it happened around 5 p.m. in the Town of Addison.
The pole shed and all its contents were a total loss. Officials estimate structure damage to be approximately $1,000,000, not including its contents.
According to a news release, the caller stated he attempted to extinguish the engine compartment fire, however the fire grew rapidly. Officials say the caller stated he exited the pole shed and closed all doors to remove the oxygen source. Nobody else was inside the structure.
The shed was used for store bulk products and semi-tractors. Officials say, inside the pole shed at the time of the fire were three semi-tractors, corn seed, cotton and wood shavings.
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Nine people were arrested on multiple charges and methamphetamine and suspected fentanyl were recovered by city, county and state law enforcement officers Tuesday in Belpre.
The actions were the result of an investigation by the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission and Washington Monroe Morgan Noble Major Crimes Task Force, whose agents executed a trio of search warrants with the help of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team and the Belpre Police Department.
“Our department’s … been watching all three locations for about six months,” Belpre Police Chief Terry Williams said. “They were all intertwined.”
UPDATE: Suspect Linsey Gail Perry has been arrested over the incident at Tanasbourne Town Center.
Editor s note: The suspect in this case was arrested Monday, Feb. 22, according to the Hillsboro Police Department. The original story follows below.
A Portland woman is wanted by police in Hillsboro after she allegedly hit an officer with a car door as he was attempting to arrest her Saturday morning, Feb. 6.
The Washington County Sheriff s Office says Hillsboro officers identified a car parked near Old Navy at 11175 N.E. Evergreen Parkway, at Tanasbourne Town Center, as one that had been reported stolen in Portland in January. They attempted to remove the woman in the driver s seat from the parked vehicle to place her under arrest, the Sheriff s Office said.
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BELPRE Nine people were arrested on multiple charges and methamphetamine and suspected fentanyl were recovered by city, county and state law enforcement officers Tuesday in Belpre.
The actions were the result of an investigation by the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission and Washington Monroe Morgan Noble Major Crimes Task Force, whose agents executed a trio of search warrants with the help of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team and the Belpre Police Department.
“Our department’s … been watching all three locations for about six months,” Belpre Police Chief Terry Williams said. “They were all intertwined.”