Deitsch sworn in as newest Bellefontaine Officer
Collin Deitsch has officially joined the Bellefontaine Police Department.
Mayor Dave Crissman swore in Deitsch Friday afternoon during a ceremony held in the Bellefontaine City... Read More.
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Bellefontaine man arrested after assaulting teen daughter
A Bellefontaine man was taken into custody after a reported domestic violence incident involving his 17-year-old daughter.
According to Bellefontaine Police, officers were called just... Read More.
New Joint Recreation District Superintendent announced at council meeting
The Bellefontaine City Council met in regular session with a light agenda.
In his report, Mayor David Crissman asked the council to approve Doug Elton... Read More.
Bellefontaine PD mourns loss of retired K9 Boodik
The following is a press release from the Bellefontaine Police Department regarding the passing of retired Bellefontaine Police K9 Boodik.
The Bellefontaine Police Department and... Read More.
Bellefontaine SROs making a big impact
If you have visited one of the school buildings in Bellefontaine, you have probably noticed a police cruiser parked in a prominent location on... Read More.
Keeping Bellefontaine safe: Police release 2025 activity numbers
The Bellefontaine Police Department is reflecting on a busy year in 2025, reporting a total of 19,504 calls for service throughout the year.
According to... Read More.
Bellefontaine girls’ crowned champions Boro Roll-Off; Saturday bowling recap
Area bowling teams turned in a full day of high-level competition Saturday, delivering clutch performances and late-match drama across multiple events.
Bellefontaine’s varsity girls rolled... Read More.
Bellefontaine High School announces latest Honor Roll
Bellefontaine High School has announced its honor roll for the 2nd grading period of the 2025–26 school year, recognizing students who achieved outstanding academic... Read More.
UPDATE: Three arrested in Bellefontaine narcotics investigation
UPDATED 1/22/26 at 2:45 p.m.
Late Wednesday evening, following the arrest of Robert J. Price III at Garfield Avenue earlier in the day, the Bellefontaine... Read More.
Bellefontaine man loses $47,000 in phone scam
Bellefontaine police are investigating a scam complaint after a Bellefontaine man reported losing $47,000 to a phone scam earlier this week.
According to a police... Read More.
Bellefontaine boys upend rival Sidney, Saturday basketball roundup
The hardwood was busy across the region this weekend as area teams hit the floor for a full slate of boys and girls basketball... Read More.
From fires to emergencies: 2025 kept Bellefontaine busy
The Bellefontaine Fire Department handled a total of 3,078 calls for service in 2025, according to the department’s annual report.
Of those calls, 503 were... Read More.
