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David M. Lewis, 35, of 2499 County Road 55, was charged Friday with theft and possessing drug abuse instruments.
He ran from China Grill, 2087 S. Main St., without paying for an $11 dinner bill around 7:40 p.m.
An employee chased him down and tackled him in the parking lot outside. The employee and a witness detained Lewis until officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department arrived.
The suspect was taken to the Logan County Jail where staff found an empty can of snuff with two orange straws, small plastic bags, cellophane and a razor blade. White powder residue was found in one of the bags.
Man abusive to hospital staff
James S. Hill, 42, of Springfield, was arrested for persistent disorderly conduct Sunday when he walked into the lobby of AGC Automotive Americas, 1465 W. Sandusky Ave., around 5:20 a.m., used a bathroom and then passed out in a lobby chair. Officers detected an odor of marijuana on the defendant, but no odor of alcohol abuse.
He was transported to Mary Rutan Hospital for evaluation. There, he become uncooperative and combative with staff and officers.
Woman’s continued yelling lands her in jail
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