ASHLAND — The following information was taken from Ashland Police Department reports:
Theft
‰An Ironton man reported Thursday the theft of $300 worth of hand and power tools from a vehicle at Pawn Shop Express, Winchester Ave. The tools were owned by Slone Refrigeration, 2432 Greenup Ave.
Four were arrested in the incident.
Lacy H. Mills, of the 200 block of 22nd Street, Ronald E. Damron II, of the 3000 block of Central Avenue, David M. Damron, of the 300 block of Blackburn Avenue and Jamie L. Pack of the 4000 block of Powell Street, were charged with theft.
Robbery
‰King’s Daughters Medical Center Emergency Room, 2100 Lexington Ave., reported Thursday a robbery of $300 and an assault on Byrne Street.
Burglary
‰An Ashland woman reported Thursday the theft of radios, TVs and/or VCRs valued at $500 and consumable goods valued at $100 from Crossroads of Hope, 418 Pierce St.
Criminal mischief
‰An Ashland man reported $300 worth of damage done to his vehicle.
POLICE BEAT is published every Monday and Wednesday. Tips about unsolved crimes may be submitted anonymously to the Ashland Police Department by calling the Silent Witness hotline at (606) 329-1771.
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