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302 E Cross St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 10 offenders within 5 miles and 63 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

10 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 302 E Cross St, Columbus Grove, OH 45830

2 Rape

2 Child Involved

1 Assault

5 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JONES, GARY EARL 71 years old Violent	2907.03 - Sexual Battery (attempted)Sexual Motivation 2024-12-17T11:36:19 2923.02 - Attempt 2024-12-17T11:36:19	200 SUGAR GROVE LN COLUMBUS GROVE, OH, 45830	0.6	High
AGUIRRE, MATTHEW JAMES 34 years old		313 E CROSS ST COLUMBUS GROVE, OH, 45830	0.1	High
KIMBLE, PHILIP JASON 49 years old Rapist	2907.02 - Rape Sexual Motivation 2024-12-17T11:36:19	200 SUGARGROVE LN COLUMBUS GROVE, OH, 45830	0.2	High
CHASCO, TIFFANY ANN 36 years old Child Involved	2907.04-2 - Unlawful Sex Conduct w/Minor,non-cons,Offender4 old than Vic,prior convict 2907.02,.03,.04,.12 2024-12-17T11:36:19	202 S HIGH ST COLUMBUS GROVE, OH, 45830	0.3	High
STACE, BRUCE EDWARD 54 years old Child Involved	2907.05 - Gross Sexual Imposition 2024-12-17T11:36:19 2907.323(A3 - Illegal Use of a Minor in Nudity Oriented Material or Performance 2024-12-17T11:36:19	200 SUGAR GROVE LN COLUMBUS GROVE, OH, 45830	0.6	High

63 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

7 Severe

15 Medium

17 Low

24 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Missing Person 07/16/2026 10:28 PM	W Cross St, Columbus Grove, OH 45830	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in the Grove area were searching for a missing woman, checking doors at a local high school, an athletic facility, and an apartment. During the search, a possible fire was reported at an officer’s residence after smoke alarms sounded but was later canceled when the alarms stopped. Separately, a caller reported an older gray SUV acting suspiciously in a trailer court and deputies planned to check the area.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 08:45 PM	Hall Ave, Columbus Grove, OH 45830	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible suspicious vehicle check on Hall Avenue. A vehicle with a specific license plate was found unoccupied and noted at that location.
Missing Person 07/16/2026 08:42 PM	W Sycamore St b8, Columbus Grove, OH 45830	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a report of a missing 13-year-old girl near West Sycamore Street in Columbus Grove. Fire and EMS units have been asked to stage nearby while the search is underway.
Missing Person 07/16/2026 08:29 PM	W Sycamore St, Columbus Grove, OH 45830	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch audio describes deputies assisting family members searching for a missing 13‑year‑old girl who reportedly left from the Old Farm Village area. Officers speak with the girl’s mother and siblings at a nearby apartment and coordinate with relatives driving around the area to continue looking for the juvenile.
Domestic Dispute 07/16/2026 07:14 PM	Old State Rte 65, Columbus Grove, OH 45830	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to a residence near Old State Route 65 in Columbus Grove for an inactive domestic-related call where a male was reportedly making verbal threats toward a female.

School	Distance
Columbus Grove Elementary School	0.3 mi
Columbus Grove High School	0.3 mi
Columbus Grove Middle School	0.3 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 302 E Cross St, Columbus Grove, OH 45830