Man Arrested 6 Times For Parole Violation Back on the Streets
A man who has been arrested 6 times for parole violation in the span of 16 months is back on the street again. This time, he only spent four days in jail for violating parole.
Arthur Swanigan has been arrested 37 times on a variety of charges including an incident back in April when police received multiple calls about a man beating a woman in the 600 block of Adams Street. Witnesses said the woman ran into a car in the area. The caller identified the attacker as Arthur Swanigan, who was wanted by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections for parole violation. The ODRC described Swanigan as “armed and dangerous.”
Swanigan is on parole for a 13-year sentence for aggravated burglary, burglary, breaking and entering, and illegal conveyance into a detention facility charges. Since his release on parole in 2020, he’s been arrested six times for parole violations.
The most recent back on December 8 when a caller reported he was trespassing on property near Savory Foods The caller said the man and two women were living in a makeshift cabin on the property, despite the owner’s attempt to keep people out.
When police investigated, they discovered an open parole violation warrant for Swanigan and took him into custody. He was released four days later.