Officers took a parolee the Ohio Department of Corrections listed as ‘armed and dangerous’ into custody around 9 am at a home on 7th Street. Police transported 55-year-old Billy Joe Riggs to the Scioto County Jail and booked him for parole violation. Riggs is currently on parole for charges of theft and receiving stolen property. […]
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