Police Section :: Page 5

• Police reform at the YSPD— What’s done, what’s next?

  By Megan BachmanJune 24, 2020

  

  Amid national calls for policing reform following the most recent wave of killings of Black people by police officers, villagers are once again raising their voices for change in the Yellow Springs Police Department.

• YSPD, Yellow Springs Schools issue statements on recent police killings

  By YS News StaffJune 4, 2020

  

  This week, Yellow Springs Police Chief Brian Carlson and Yellow Springs Schools Superintendent Terri Holden released statements addressing the recent death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, and the ongoing issues of police brutality against people of color in the country.

• Yellow Springs police respond to drowning in the Glen

  By YS News StaffMay 24, 2020

  

  According to Yellow Springs Police, at around 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, an officer responded to a call about an unresponsive male at the cascades at the Glen Helen Nature Preserve.

• Yellow Springs police respond to body found in Glen Helen

  By YS News StaffApril 21, 2020

  

  On Tuesday, April 21, the YSPD  received a call that there was an unresponsive person in the Glen Helen Nature Preserve.

• YSPD reminds villagers to secure cars

  By YS News StaffMarch 23, 2020

  

  On Monday, March 22, the YS Police Department sent out an alert via Hyperreach, reminding all villagers to lock their cars after a string of cars were rifled through on Sunday night.

• Grinnell Road ‘shootout’— Investigation continues in double fatal shooting

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 27, 2020

  

  Greene County authorities say that the investigation into the double fatal shooting outside a home on Grinnell Road, just south of Yellow Springs, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, could take weeks to complete.

• Grinnell Road couple involved in fatal shooting hold press conference

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 14, 2020

  

  Lindsey and Molly Duncan, the residents of the home on Grinnell Road where two people were killed in a driveway “shootout” Wednesday, Feb. 12, held a press conference Friday afternoon in the meeting room at Yellow Springs Library.

• Sheriff: Homeowner’s ex-wife one of two dead in Grinnell Road shooting

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 13, 2020

  

  An ex-wife of the property owner on Grinnell Road, where a shooting Wednesday morning, Feb. 12, left two people dead, was one of the fatalities, according to Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer.

• Citizen review complete, police officers disciplined

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 16, 2020

  

  A citizen group investigating a Yellow Springs Police Department disciplinary matter has completed its work, according to the Village last month.

• Antioch College closes Thursday afternoon after ‘credible threat’

  By Audrey HackettDecember 5, 2019

  

  Antioch College closed this afternoon after a “credible threat.” The situation was de-escalated by local police just after 4 p.m., and the college community received the “all clear” to return to campus around 5:20 p.m.