Police calls

First Posted: 3/11/2015

1700 block of South Main Street, Lima — A Regional Transit Authority driver stopped on Main Street when two boys got onto the bus Tuesday. They attempted to pay for their fare for the bus ride via a student pass, however the driver told them that would not be acceptable outside of school hours. The two boys got off the bus and spat on the driver.

700 block of North Baxter Street, Lima — A man was shoved to the ground by his neighbor Tuesday and was yelled at. The suspect accused the man of stalking him.

500 block of West McKibben Street, Lima — A woman said she was in the process of selling a washing machine on CraigsList. Two people came to her house to look at the machine outside of their scheduled time to meet with the seller. The victim reported a cellphone was stolen from her property.

1000 block of East Eureka Street, Lima — An officer responded to a report of a burglary Tuesday.

200 block of North Elizabeth Street, Lima — Officers responded to a report of a deceased person Monday. The incident was not considered suspicious.

100 block of West Grand Avenue, Lima — A man and a woman got into an argument about a previous vehicle crash, Tuesday. The woman reported that the man became upset and slapped her across the face.

700 block of Broadway Street, Lima — Officers were dispatched to a report of a breaking and entering Wednesday.

Intersection of Main and McKibben streets, Lima — Upon an initiation of a traffic stop Tuesday, a person fled from police resulting in a vehicle and foot chase. The suspect was apprehended.

2750 Elida Road, Lima — Officers responded to a theft from Kohl’s Monday.

2400 Elida Road, Lima — Officers responded to a theft from The Lima Mall on Monday.

People charged with misdemeanor offenses are not identified in this column, but are identified through published court dispositions. This column is only a sample of available reports.