Updated: 8:59 PM EST March 5, 2021
SENECA COUNTY, Ohio The Seneca County Sheriff s Office has arrested a suspect, indicted on felony charges for a hit-and-run incident that resulted in a pedestrian being killed in November.
The crash occurred on Ohio 53 near milepost 15, in Seneca County s Pleasant Township around 8:30 p.m. on November 16.
Amanda G. Borer, 35, entered Ohio 53 from the west, in pursuit of a family dog, according to the patrol. Carrie M. Conner, 33, was traveling north on Ohio 53.
Conner struck Borer in the northbound lane of SR 53. After striking Borer, Conner fled the scene in an unknown direction, the patrol said.
Conner’s vehicle, a 2015 Honda Civic, was recovered the next day at a residence in Seneca County. Damage and debris located at the scene matched the vehicle that was recovered, according to the Highway Patrol.
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State police say a Mt. Pleasant Township man stole a pickup truck and led police on a 20-mile pursuit early Thursday.
Seth G. Klingensmith, 24, of Acme, was arrested in Youngwood close to where the stolen 2010 Chevrolet Colorado was abandoned about 6:20 a.m. and believed to have been torched.
Klingensmith has not been charged with arson. He was arraigned on nine counts of reckless endangerment and single counts of fleeing and eluding police, providing false information, receiving stolen property, theft of a motor vehicle and driving on a suspended license. He is also charged with multiple traffic violations.
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A Connellsville woman testified Wednesday that she feared for her safety when an off-duty police officer pulled her over in East Huntingdon in his personal car.
Kelsie Provance said she wouldn’t roll down her window when James Edward Shaw, 54, of Mt. Pleasant Township twice approached her Kia Soul on Route 119 and, later, Interstate 70.
“I was freaking out. I didn’t feel comfortable,” she said.
District Judge Charles Moore ordered Shaw to stand trial on a misdemeanor official oppression charge at the conclusion of a preliminary hearing. Moore said witness testimony showed Shaw detained the woman Oct. 27 while he was out of his jurisdiction.
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