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Township Road 257 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 20 offenders within 5 miles and 73 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

20 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Township Road 257, West Lafayette, OH 43845

3 Rape

3 Child Involved

2 Assault

12 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
AULT, GREGORY ALLEN 72 years old Violent	794.011 - Sexual Battery Sexual Motivation 2024-12-17T11:36:19	604 MULVANE ST NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832	2.3	Medium
BAHMER, MICHAEL DENNIS 51 years old Child Involved	2907.322 - Pandering Sexually Oriented Matter involving minor 2024-12-17T11:36:19	301 ENTERPRISE DR NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832	4.3	Medium
BURTON, ERIC DALE 49 years old Violent	2907.03 - Sexual Battery 2024-12-17T11:36:19	59765 TOWNSHIP ROAD 1174 NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832	2.2	Medium
GARABRANDT-JUSTICE, BETH ANN 47 years old		451 OHIO DR NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832	2.1	Medium
DUVALL, AUSTIN DOUGLAS 30 years old	2907.05(A)1 - Gross Sexual Imposition Sexual Motivation 2024-12-17T11:36:19	100 ENTERPRISE DR NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, 43832	4.4	Medium

73 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3 Severe

4 Medium

2 Low

64 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 02:15 PM	Oxford Ave, Newcomerstown, OH 43832	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was reported near Oxford Avenue at the intersection with Oak Street and Alley. The patient is a 75-year-old female on oxygen having difficulty breathing.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 01:49 PM	Hickory St, Newcomerstown, OH 43832	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an 89-year-old female is experiencing difficulty breathing near Hickory Street, Newcomerstown. The situation may involve possible anxiety and breathing trouble. Cross streets referenced include State Road 93 Northwest and Smokey Road Northwest.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 12:50 AM	S River St, Newcomerstown, OH 43832	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to a patient assist near South River Street and South Beaver Street.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 09:11 PM	Township Rd 256, West Lafayette, OH 43845	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Township Road 256 in Oxford Township for a 97-year-old woman who pressed her medical alarm and reported an aching arm.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 05:28 PM	1/2 W Main St, Newcomerstown, OH 43832	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a four-year-old male who injured his knee and mouth after a bike accident near West Main Street intersecting North Hubbard Street and the highway. The child is breathing normally and paramedics are on scene. The tooth injury may have caused slight displacement without penetration of the lip.

School	Distance
Newcomerstown High School	1.8 mi
West Elementary School	1.8 mi
Newcomerstown Middle School	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for Township Road 257, West Lafayette, OH 43845