Deputies went to Cody Osco’s home at 5387 Route 14 to arrest him on outstanding warrants for failure to appear, intimidation of a crime victim, public indecency, criminal damaging and trespass in a habitation, the sheriff’s office posted on its Facebook page Wednesday afternoon.
According to a release by Chief Deputy Ralph Spidalieri, officers were granted entrance into the home and found Osco in the basement. Spidalieri did not say who allowed officers into the home. According to the sheriff s office, Osco had cautions attached to his warrant for drugs and drug abuse, escape, domestic violence and felonious assault. The sheriff s office said Osco pulled a knife and, after several commands to drop it, he refused. He then allegedly lunged at deputies causing one deputy to discharge his firearm, injuring Osco.
Portage County deputy shoots man who allegedly lunged at them with a knife Portage County Sheriff s Office (Source: Portage County Sheriff s Office) By Julia Bingel | May 12, 2021 at 2:25 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 2:25 PM
PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Ravenna Township resident was shot by a Portage County deputy after he allegedly tried to attack several deputies with a knife.
According to Portage County Sheriff Chief Deputy Ralph Spidalieri, four deputies went to Cody Osco’s home in the 5300 block of State Highway 14 early Wednesday morning.
Osco had outstanding warrants for multiple charges; including, failure to appear, intimidation of a crime victim, public indecency, criminal damaging and trespass in a habitation.
Officials say that no officers involved in the shooting were injured. Author: Hope Sloop Updated: 4:49 PM EDT May 12, 2021
PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio
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The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations was called to a crime scene in Ravenna Township Wednesday morning following an officer-involved incident.
According to officials, the incident happened after police deputies showed up at the home of Cody Osco, attempting to arrest him on outstanding warrants for Failure to Appear, Intimidation of a Crime Victim, Public Indecency, Criminal Damaging and Trespass in a Habitation.
Upon entrance, deputies located Osco in the basement of the home. While attempting to take him into custody, Osco allegedly pulled a knife on deputies and attempted to lunge at the officers.