NEWS RELEASE

October 24, 2016

SUBJECT: LUCASVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR GRAND THEFT AUTO

Scioto County Sheriff Marty V. Donini announces that his office received a call on
Wednesday October 19, 2016 from Minix Giovannis located at 21430 SR 73 West
Portsmouth. The caller stated that he was the delivery driver and that somebody had
stolen his car.
Sheriff Marty V. Donini stated that Washington Township community policing Deputy
Andy Drake responded to this location where a report was filed that included the vehicle
being entered as stolen.
Deputy Drake while leaving this location observed a vehicle matching the description of
the stolen vehicle, Deputy Drake was able to get behind the vehicle and confirm that it
was in fact the stolen vehicle. Deputy Drake activated his lights and made a stop on the
vehicle and was able to detain the suspect without incident. The suspect was detained and
later interviewed that result in his arrest.
Arrested was Robert Henry age 23 of 429 A Crow Hollow Road Lucasville Ohio, Henry
was charged with one count of Theft motor vehicle a felony of the 4th degree and is
currently being held in the Scioto County Jail on a $20,000 bond.
Sheriff Marty V. Donini stated that the quick recovery of vehicle and arrest of the suspect
was a result of the quick actions of Deputy Andy Drake.
Anyone with information regarding this case can contact Deputy Andy Drake @ 740354-7566. All calls will remain anonymous.
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Marty V. Donini, Sheriff
2016.LUCASVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR GRAND THEFT AUTO.2016.10.24

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