Police Section :: Page 17

• Lack of evidence found in case against Nipper; case closed, Nipper free to rejoin police department

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 3, 2016

  

  The special prosecutor reviewing the accusations against longtime Yellow Springs Police Officer Dennis Nipper has found a lack of evidence and determined that the case is closed.

• New police officer joins YSPD

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanApril 28, 2016

  

  Officer John Whittemore arrived at the YSPD from West Carrollton a little over three weeks ago.

• Villager arrested on multiple felonies

  By Audrey HackettApril 21, 2016

  

  Yellow Springs resident Talis Gage, 32, was arrested by local police on Friday, April 8, at 8 p.m. on six felony counts

• Yellow Springs police officer Naomi Penrod charges discrimination

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 24, 2016

  

  Yellow Springs Police Sergeant Naomi Penrod has filed a charge of employment discrimination against the Village of Yellow Springs.

• Oh, deer. Guess what’s for dinner?

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanFebruary 18, 2016

  

  On Jan. 8, at 2:30 a.m., a motorist struck and killed a deer on Xenia Avenue. The officer who responded attended not only to the frazzled driver but also to the unfortunate deer, which was dead upon impact. The officer moved it from the shoulder to the berm, but what to do with the carcass?

• BCI’s fact finding in misconduct charges is finished

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  The fact-finding investigation by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, or BCI, into alleged misconduct by a longtime Yellow Springs police officer has ended and the results turned over to a prosecutor.

• Village puts Nipper on leave during investigation

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 30, 2015

  

  Longtime Yellow Springs Police Officer Dennis Nipper was placed on administrative leave on Dec. 22 pending the completion of an investigation.

• Police alert villagers to scam calls

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 23, 2015

  

  Villagers should ignore scam calls reportedly from the IRS.

• House at Riding Center destroyed by gas explosion

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanOctober 23, 2015

  

  An uninhabited house on the property of the Riding Center exploded from a propane leak on the property this morning.

• Man files false report of knifing

  By Lauren HeatonSeptember 30, 2015

  

  After two days of investigation, the Yellow Springs Police Department determined that the Sept. 28 report of a knifing was unfounded.