Hillsboro Police Report
The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for May 23-June 8.
On May 23 at approximately 10:34 a.m., the Hillsboro Police Department responded to the area on North High Street near Greenfield Pike for a report of a three-car crash. Upon arrival, Tyler Custis, 34, of Hillsboro, Elleanor Martin, 25, of Hillsboro and Christy Baer, 61, of Hillsboro, were all traveling northbound in the 900 block of N. High St. Custis was behind Martin, and Martin was behind Baer when Custis allegedly failed to maintain assured clear distance ahead and struck Martin in a rear-end collision, allegedly causing Martin to rear-end Baer. No injuries were reported on scene. Custis was cited for assured clear distance ahead.
May 25
Jason Browning, 37, of Hillsboro was arrested on an outstanding warrant.
Austin Justice, 21, of Lebanon was cited for driving under suspension.
On May 29, at approximately 7:53 a.m., the Hillsboro Police Department responded to the 900 block of West Main Street for a report of a two-car crash. Upon arrival, Trevor Fenner, 18, of Hillsboro and Lola Wright, 48, of Hillsboro were both traveling westbound in the 900 block of West Main Street. Wright stopped in the roadway, preparing to make a left-hand turn into a business, when Fenner allegedly struck Wright in a rear-end collision. Minor injuries were reported on scene. Fenner was cited for assured clear distance ahead.
On May 30, at approximately 9:38 p.m., the Hillsboro Police Department received a call of a theft allegedly in progress at a business in the 500 block of Harry Sauner Road. Officers responded to the area and located the suspect, who was identified as Kelli Martin, 39, of Hillsboro. Martin was charged with theft and transported to the Highland County Justice Center.
May 31
Anthony Wilcox, 72, of Hillsboro was cited for prohibited operating an off-road motorcycle on the roadway.
June 5
Arrests/Citations
Joshua Music, of Hillsboro, was arrested for failure to appear.
Cameron McConehea, of Hillsboro, was arrested for failure to appear.
Brian Morris, of Hillsboro, was cited for driving under suspension.
June 6
Arrests/Citations
Matthew Barger, of Winchester, was arrested for theft and criminal damaging.
June 7
Arrests/Citations
Angel Long, of Bainbridge was cited for speed.
June 8
Arrests/Citations
Mark Hibbs, of Hillsboro, was cited for no operator’s license.
Matthew Webb, of Cincinnati, was cited for failure to yield.
Robert Ballein, of Lynchburg, was cited for driving under suspension.
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