A tense standoff on Carlyle Avenue ended in chaos Monday evening when Cody Soard, a man with a history of violent run-ins with the law, was taken down by law enforcement after allegedly barricading himself inside a trailer and threatening to shoot officers. The drama unfolded just after 5:30 p.m. when the Scioto County Sheriff’s […]
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