“On (Tuesday) at (1:26 p.m.) an unknown black male 5’10, 210 pounds with long curly dreads entered Compton’s Equipment located at 5375 Urbana Road and stole tree trimming equipment in the amount of $624,” a statement from the sheriff’s office said.
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The suspect then fled the store and was chased by employees, according to the sheriff’s office. The suspect was last seen driving a blue Chevrolet Monte Carlo with Ohio license plates HDE 2609.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the sheriff’s office at 937-328-2560.
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