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Douglas R. Boggs, 34, address at large, was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle Sunday evening and also was issued a felony probation violation warrant.
Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office received a report about 8:20 p.m. from his father, Jess W. Boggs, 3261 E. State Route 47, Bellefontaine. He said he had arrived home Friday evening and found that his 1995 GMC Sonoma pickup was missing from his residence.
Jess reported that he searched the Indian Lake area for his pickup over the weekend, and was unable to locate it. He suspected that his son had taken the vehicle.
Another deputy recalled observing the pickup Saturday at 8988 King Ave., Turkeyfoot, Lakeview. Deputies went to the address, and the vehicle was still there. The defendant also was located at that address, and he was transported to the Logan County Jail.
Crash results in OVI arrest
Michael Boyer, 39, of 3982 State Route 287, West Liberty, was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and was cited for failure to control following an incident early Sunday morning.
Deputies report he was operating a northbound sport utility vehicle on State Route 235 just north of Township Road 251 about 12:45 a.m. when he drove off the right side of the road and overcorrected. He then drove off the left side of the road and struck several trees.
No injuries were reported, and damage was moderate to the SUV. Deputies observed that the driver displayed signs of intoxication, and Mr. Boyer failed field sobriety tests.
He was transported to the jail, where he refused to take a blood alcohol content test. Deputies note that he has one prior OVI conviction in 2003.
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