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Prison escapee back in Allen County for arraignment
LIMA — James Lee on Friday returned to Allen County for the first time since May of this year, when he and another inmate at the Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution made a daring escape.
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Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died...
WASHINGTON — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday. She was 93.
Major drug offender sentenced in Allen County
LIMA — A Lima man charged as a major drug offender after large quantities of narcotics were discovered during a task force search on his property earlier this year was sentenced Thursday to a minimum of 14 years in prison.
Man sentenced to prison for multi-county thefts
TROY — A Columbus man who committed countless thefts of tools and construction equipment across a 10-county-area, including Auglaize County, has been sentenced to over a decade in prison.
Woman pleads not guilty to underaged sex charge
LIMA — A Lima woman entered a written plea of not guilty in Allen County Common Pleas Court on Thursday following her arraignment by a grand jury last month on a third-degree felony charge of gross sexual imposition.
Suspect in Lima stabbing arraigned on unrelated offense
LIMA — A Lima man charged earlier this week in connection with a stabbing in downtown Lima on Thursday entered a written plea of not guilty to a felony assault charge in an unrelated case.