Updated: 4:30 PM EDT Apr 11, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff WLWT Digital Staff A man was arrested following a hostage situation and police standoff on Sunday morning, according to the Mount Healthy Police Department.Police were called to the 7400 block of Werner Avenue just before 10 a.m.Officials said the Hamilton County Communications Center was advised there was a violent individual in the home who possibly had a firearm. They were also told there was a person inside being held hostage.The police department said responding officers established a perimeter, secured the area and used de-escalation techniques.After approximately an hour, the standoff was resolved and the suspect was placed into custody. No one was harmed in the incident.Police arrested Rico Salguero, 37. Salguero is charged with domestic violence and unlawful restraint. He also faces a federal probation violation.An affidavit states Salguero threatened to kill the victim if they left the
Man arrested after stand-off occurs, Mt. Healthy police say Rico Salguero (Source: Hamilton County Justice Center) By FOX19 Digital Staff | April 11, 2021 at 1:06 PM EDT - Updated April 11 at 5:50 PM
MT. HEALTHY, Ohio (FOX19) -A man was arrested after a stand-off occurred in Mt. Healthy Sunday morning.
Officer say Rico Salguero, 37, was arrested after police were dispatched around 9: 50 a.m. to the 7400 block of Werner Avenue for the report of a violent person in a house with a possible firearm.
When police arrived, they were denied entrance and were told by Hamilton County deputies that Salguero was holding someone hostage, police said.
Mt. Healthy Police concerned with rising OVI arrests By Brittany Harry and Maggy Mcdonel | March 10, 2021 at 8:47 PM EST - Updated March 10 at 10:41 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Mt. Healthy police say they are dealing with a lot more OVI arrests than they have in past years.
âWeâre absolutely out there and we are looking for people who are too intoxicated to drive,â says Mt. Healthy Sgt. Alan Fath.
With the weather starting to warm up and the ongoing pandemic, Sgt. Fath says he believes thatâs the reason why people are getting behind the wheel intoxicated.
âObviously with the COVID restrictions being lessened and the curfew ending, I feel like people are staying out later, maybe staying at the bar later and unfortunately drinking and driving,â said Fath.