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9530 Ward Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 10 offenders within 5 miles and 225 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

10 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 9530 Ward Rd, Plain City, OH 43064

1 Rape

4 Child Involved

0 Assault

5 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BLACK, COLTON W 32 years old		17487 ROBINSON RD MARYSVILLE, OH, 43040	3.6	Medium
BAKER, ERIC DANIEL 32 years old Child Involved	6312(d) - SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN-POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY 2024-12-17T11:36:19	8435 ESTATES CT PLAIN CITY, OH, 43064	4.7	Medium
NORRIS, JAMES 48 years old Rapist	2907.02 - Attempt Rape Sexual Motivation 2024-12-17T11:36:19	8220 INDUSTRIAL PKWY PLAIN CITY, OH, 43064	4.8	Medium
NETHERS, TRAVIS EUGENE 48 years old	Information not available in HTML 2025-08-29T03:16:48	11301 WATKINS-CALIFORNIA RD MARYSVILLE, OH, 43040	3.6	Medium
ALLEN, DOUGLAS EDWARD 26 years old	2907.05(A)1 - Gross Sexual Imposition Sexual Motivation 2025-08-29T03:19:20	98 E MAIN ST UNIONVILLE CENTER, OH, 43077	2.4	Medium

225 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

39 Severe

21 Medium

48 Low

117 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Other Non-Crime Event 07/16/2026 10:35 PM	North Ave, Plain City, OH 43064	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch conducts a follow-up at a North Avenue location after a caller reported having no phone or internet service.
Traffic 07/16/2026 01:37 PM	US-42 & W Main St, Plain City, OH 43064	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic suggests a possible hit-skip or crash involving a black pickup truck and a semi trailer on northbound US 42 near West Main Street in Plain City. A male driver in his late 70s was later located in a semi truck at the rear of a property along US 42 and appeared to be unconscious with a red face, and medics were directed to that truck. Deputies also noted a separate harassment concern between US 42 and Creekview in Plain City, which the reporting person did not want pursued as a crime.
Stolen Vehicle 07/16/2026 10:10 AM	Industrial Pkwy, Plain City, OH 43064	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported that a business on Industrial Parkway in Plain City may be refusing to return his vehicle after it was taken there, and he wants to file a report about the possible motor vehicle theft.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:39 AM	S Jefferson Ave, Plain City, OH 43064	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched for injuries from a fall near South Jefferson Avenue, close to Carlisle and West streets. Medic 263 was assigned.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:46 AM	Village Blvd, Plain City, OH 43064	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a business on Village Boulevard for a reported traumatic injury, with crews advised to access the scene from the rear of the building.

Crime & Safety Report for 9530 Ward Rd, Plain City, OH 43064