Sheriff Mike Navarre believes Alertizen 911 Alerts present a false sense of criminal activity in a neighborhood. Author: Carla Bayron (WTOL) Updated: 7:32 PM EST March 12, 2021
LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio Some residents in Lucas County are no longer receiving crime alerts, after the county s newly-elected sheriff chose not to renew a partnership with the private company sending them.
Sheriff Mike Navarre said he believes Alertizen 911 alerts present a false sense of criminal activity in a neighborhood.
As soon as a 911 call is dispatched, the program sends alerts via text and/or email with the address and type of crime to its members. Alertizen representatives said those members may see something that would help the police catch a criminal.
Jerusalem Township Trustees will hold a virtual public meeting on March 23 at 7 p.m. to discuss plans by the Lucas County sheriff to end road patrols in less than two years.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) Two nurses have been suspended for failing to properly care for an inmate who died after being found unresponsive in his cell, a sheriff's office in Ohio said. An.
4 Lucas County Sheriff s Office employees face disciplinary action following death of inmate
The mother of 29-year-old Aaron Ferguson says the jail assumed her son had COVID-19, which led to a lack of proper medical attention. Author: WTOL Newsroom Updated: 7:31 PM EST January 11, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio Four employees at the Lucas County Sheriff s Office face disciplinary action after an inmate was found unresponsive in his cell back in September.
Aaron Ferguson, 29, was booked just after midnight on Friday, Sept. 11. He was arrested on charges of burglary and aggravated theft.
Less than 24 hours after his booking, Ferguson was found unresponsive.
According to a police report, nurses and EMS personnel conducted life-saving measures, but Ferguson was declared dead at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center just one hour later.
I m up to the challenge: Mike Navarre prepared to take on new role as Lucas County Sheriff
The incoming sheriff is no stranger to public service; he retired from the top job at the Toledo Police Dept. in 2011 before becoming Oregon s chief of police. Author: Caylee Kirby (WTOL) Updated: 8:25 PM EST January 2, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio Former Toledo and Oregon Police Chief, Mike Navarre will assume his new role as Lucas County Sheriff on Monday after winning November s general election to replace the retiring two-term Sheriff John Tharp. I m up to the challenge, I m looking forward to it, but I m a little bit apprehensive, said Navarre. I really don t know what to expect.