Crashes
Owen Michael Casto, 17, of Piqua, was cited with failure to control after deputies responded to a one-vehicle crash on April 16 at 8:23 a.m.
Casto was traveling southbound on Miami River Road. He attempted to turn left onto Miami Shelby East Road and went off the roadway to the right, striking a telephone pedestal box.
• Joseph M. Schnippel, 84, of Botkins, was cited with right of way on a public highway after the State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on April 14 at 7:25 a.m.
Schnippel was pulling out of his driveway onto Botkins Road and pulled out in front of Damien D. Fouts, 24, of Lima, who was traveling westbound on Botkins Road. After the collision, Schnippel spun around and struck a pole. Fouts’s vehicle was towed by Wrecker’s Towing. Schnippel was taken by Anna EMS to Lima Memorial Hospital with suspected minor injuries.
• Jesse L. Corbitt, 32, of Dayton, was cited with operation without reasonable control after the State Highway Patrol responded to a one-vehicle crash on April 13 at 10:25 p.m.
Corbitt was traveling northbound on Interstate 75 when he traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a speed limit sign. The vehicle was towed by Mantor’s Towing.
• No one was cited after the State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on April 13 at 2:23 p.m.
Lucas James Mcalpin, 19, of Greenville, was traveling northbound on Interstate 75 in the left lane and an unknown vehicle was traveling northbound in the right lane. Mcalpin said he was struck by the unknown vehicle, causing him to drive off the left side of the roadway and strike the median cable barrier. The unknown vehicle left the scene.
• Zachary R. Fontaine, 23, of Botkins, was cited with assured clear distance after the State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on April 13 at 12:30 p.m.
Fontaine was riding a motorcycle behind Amanda Marie Jaynes, 34, of Hamilton, while traveling northbound on County Road 25A when Jaynes began to slow to turn into a private driveway. Fontaine rear-ended Jaynes then overturned, causing him to travel off the right side of the roadway and strike a ditch. Fontaine and his passenger went to Lima Memorial Hospital for suspected minor injuries.
• Josephine Ann Peraino, 64, of Farmington, Michigan, was cited with driving in marked lanes after the State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on April 11 at 2:29 p.m.
Peraino was traveling southbound on Interstate 75 in the right lane and Lucas William Thomas Jr., 62, of Hamilton, Alabama, was driving a semi-truck traveling southbound in the left lane. Peraino drove into Thomas’s lane, struck Thomas multiple times, then drove off the left side of the roadway and struck the median cable barrier. Peraino’s vehicle was towed by Elmer’s Towing.
Sheriff’s call log
THURSDAY
-1:04 p.m.: theft. Deputies responded to a theft in the 6000 block of state Route 66 in Fort Loramie.
-10:19 a.m.: suspicious person. Deputies responded to a suspicious person in the 1000 block of Stephens Road.
WEDNESDAY
-5:35 p.m.: suspicious person. Deputies responded to a suspicious person in the area of Kirkwood Road and River Road.
-5:07 p.m.: crash. Deputies, EMS and fire personnel responded to a crash with injuries in the 2000 block of Fort Recovery Road.
-4:32 p.m.: counterfeiting. Deputies responded to counterfeit checks in the 3000 block of state Route 66 in Houston.
-10:33 a.m.: assault. Deputies responded to an assault in the 1000 block of Campbell Road.
TUESDAY
-8:38 p.m.: suspicious vehicle. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle in the 100 block of East Wall Street in Port Jefferson.
-2:07 p.m.: crash. Personnel responded to a property damage crash in the 12000 block of County Road 25A in Anna.
-1:16 p.m.: vandalism. Deputies responded to vandalism in the 2000 block of Miami River Road.
-1:02 p.m.: gunshot victim. Deputies, CareFlight and EMS personnel responded to a gunshot victim in the 10000 block of Schenk Road.
-8:23 a.m.: crash. Deputies responded to a property damage crash in the 900 block of Miami Shelby East Road.
-7:39 a.m.: crash. Deputies responded to a property damage crash in the 3000 block of state Route 29.
-5:44 a.m.: crash. Personnel responded to a property damage crash in the 8000 block of state Route 274 in Kettlersville.
MONDAY
-5:19 p.m.: threats. Deputies responded to threats in the 12000 block of Pasco Montra Road.
Village call log
THURSDAY
-11:44 a.m.: crash. Anna EMS, Botkins Fire and Police responded to a crash with injuries at mile marker 105 on Interstate 75.
WEDNESDAY
-7:39 p.m.: crash. Personnel responded to a crash with injuries in the 19000 block of Johnston Road.
Fire, rescue log
THURSDAY
-5:02 a.m. to 12:14 p.m.: medical. Crews responded to three calls.
WEDNESDAY
-12:04 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.: medical. Crews responded to five calls.
TUESDAY
-1:57 to 7:58 p.m.: medical. Crews responded to two calls.
MONDAY
-8:12 to 8:49 p.m.: medical. Crews responded to two calls.
Compiled by Charlotte Caldwell
