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15-05-2025
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2 guns stolen from unlocked vehicles in Springboro
A local police department is urging people to lock their vehicles after a series of break-ins. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The Springboro Police Department said two guns were recently stolen from unlocked vehicles during the overnight hours, according to a social media post. The department called it 'a serious and preventable threat to public safety.' TRENDING STORIES: Child flown to hospital after truck overturns in Darke County crash At least 2 dead after string of violence in Springfield Local donut shop ranked among top 50 in the US 'A stolen gun can be used in a violent crime within hours. Your decision to secure your firearm and your vehicle could save a life,' Springboro Police said in a Facebook post. 'If you own a firearm, you have a responsibility to store it safely.' They are reminding residents to do the following: Lock your vehicles- every time, no exceptions. Never leave firearms in your vehicle overnight. Remove valuables, especially weapons, when your car is unattended. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
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25-02-2025
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Can you help? Police investigating after playground vandalized with motor oil
Can you help the police? [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Springboro officers are investigating after the playgrounds at North Park got vandalized with motor oil, according to a social media post. TRENDING STORIES: 4-year-old boy dead after being hit by semi in Ohio neighborhood Authorities investigating reported crash involving train in Dayton Driver dead, 1 student injured after school bus crash in Shelby County >>PHOTOS: Playground vandalized with motor oil Slides, swings, and play areas got doused with motor oil. The city posted photos on its Facebook page. 'Vandals poured motor oil down three slides and targeted two of our temporary restroom units, creating a hazardous situation for children and causing damage to our facilities,' the city said in a post. The play areas have been cordoned off as crews work to remove and clear the oil, the city stated. They removed its monitoring cameras during demolition to make way for a new restroom building. Contact Springboro Police at (937) 748-0611 with any information. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
