Crime & Public Safety

10/04/2026 · Clark County

Research Examines Perceived Social Acceptability and Intervention in Misconduct

New research explores how people's perceptions of peer acceptance for misconduct, including sexual assault, can deter intervention. The findings suggest strategies exist to counteract this misperception, potentially increasing bystander action.

10/05/2026

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Prosecution Disparities Emerge in Sexual Assault Cases

A murderer faces no time limit for prosecution in most U.S. states. However, the legal landscape for sexual assault charges varies significantly by location, impacting whether a suspect faces charges.

10/03/2026

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Statute of Limitations Halts Sexual Assault Prosecution in Some States

In some U.S. states, statutes of limitations prevent the prosecution of sexual assault cases beyond a certain timeframe. This legal constraint can halt criminal proceedings even when law enforcement identifies a perpetrator.

10/03/2026

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FBI Investigates Claim of Stolen Agent Information

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is currently investigating a claim by hackers who state they have obtained detailed information belonging to all FBI agents. This alleged data includes names, roles, badge numbers, home addresses, phone numbers, and spouse information.

09/28/2026

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Woman Details Impact of Canadian Poison Seller's Product at Sentencing Hearing

A woman identified as Elisabeth Belien spoke at the sentencing hearing for Kenneth Law, a Canadian man accused of selling lethal substances online. Belien stated she consumed the product Law sold when she was 23 years old.

09/28/2026

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FBI Investigates Cyberattack Claims Affecting Personnel Data, Jobs Website

The FBI is investigating claims made by a criminal hacking group regarding a data breach. The group asserts it stole sensitive data from thousands of agents and applicants and compromised the FBI's jobs website.

09/28/2026

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Letters of Interest - LCTID- Mink St Rd Improvement

Sealed Letters of Interest (LOI) will be accepted until Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM and opened at that time. Seal envelopes containing the LOI must be addressed to the Licking County Transportation Improvement District, Attn: Jared Knerr, 20 S. Second Street, 3rd Floor, Newark,Ohio. The envelope shall be endorsed on the outside, “LCTID-Mink St Rd Improvement”. Scope of Service may be obtained from the Office of the Licking CountyEngineer or the Licking County Website (https://lickingcounty.gov/depts/engineer/default.htm ), posted under Bids/Contracts.

Weights & Measures

Preble County Auditor - Weights & Measures Weights & Measures The Auditor is the Sealer of Weights and Measures for the entire County, thus protecting the general public and seller/retailer from the possible loss which may occur from faulty measuring devices, such as scales and pumps. The Auditor is charged with the responsibility of insuring that all State laws relating to weights and measures are strictly enforced. Sealers also perform "spot-checks" on prepackaged items to test the weight of the contents and test check-out scanning devices for pricing accuracy. County sealers are certified by the Ohio Department of Agriculture. If you are going into business or you are already in business and will be using a weighing or measuring device, please contact our office for more information. These services are performed to insure the consumer is getting the quantity shown on the measuring device. If you believe a gas pump or scale did not perform properly for the goods you received, please contact the Preble County Auditor’s Office, Weights & Measures Division at 937-456-8131.

Board of Revision

Board of Revision TEST Announcements: Public Notice - Board of Revision annual organizational meeting to be held on Jan 13, 2020 . The Board of Revision accepts “Complaint Against the Valuation of Real Property” from January 1st through March 31st of the following tax year. Annual Board of Revision Organizational Meeting, 2nd Monday of January, 2pm. in Auditor’ office, second-floor Courthouse, 101 E Main St, Eaton, OH The Ohio Revised Code, Sections 5715.13 through 5715.19 provides a mechanism for persons to challenge the Auditor’s opinion of the Market Value of property through the local County Board of Revision (known as "BOR"). The local BOR members are the County Auditor, County Treasurer, and a County Commissioner or representative. The BOR meets annually and has the authority to examine complaints, properly filed, on the value of Real Property for the prior tax year, payable in the current year. The owner of the real estate, the owner’s attorney, the attorney for the local School Board and other interested parties may file a BOR complaint. The “Complaint Against the Valuation of Real Property” form (DTE Form 1) is available from January through March at the Auditor’s Office or on this web site and must be filed in the Auditor’s Office no later than 4:30 on March 31st. Complaints will be accepted by mail, if post marked on or before the March 31st deadline. Complaints received by mail or filed after the March 31st deadline may be invalid and it will be subject to dismissal and may not be heard on their merits. Questions? (937) 456-8197 or (937) 456-8131 Board of Revision Forms DTE Form 1 - Complaint Against the Valuation of Real Property Preble County Board Of Revision Rules Of Procedure

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