Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)

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January 3, 2013

Woman reports her house was shot at

ASHLAND — The following information was taken from Ashland Police Department reports:

Endangerment

‰A woman living in the 3900 block of Valleyview Drive on New Year’s Eve reported an unknown person fired a gunshot from an unknown location and the round hit her house.

The incident was reported about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, the APD said. The type of weapon used to fire the shot was also not immediately known.

Theft

‰A woman on Friday reported someone stole her wallet after she accidentally left it on an ATM at Town Square Bank.

‰A woman on Tuesday reported someone stole her purse from her vehicle while it was parked in the 2000 block of Carter Avenue. The purse and contents were valued at $255.

Fugitive arrest

‰Police on Tuesday arrested Craig D. Martin, 46, in the 2200 block of Carter Avenue on a pair of warrants charging him with being a fugitive from another state.

KENNETH HART can be reached at khart@dailyindependent.com or (606) 326-2654.

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