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PAGE 12 - GROVEPORT MESSENGER - <strong>February</strong> 25, <strong>2024</strong><br />
<strong>Groveport</strong> Police statistics<br />
January crime statistics, according to<br />
the <strong>Groveport</strong> Police: 10 arrests, 13 accidents,<br />
2 assaults, 2 burglaries, 14 domestic<br />
related calls, 1 OVI, 15 larceny/robberies, 3<br />
stolen/unauthorized use, 1 missing persons,<br />
1 weapon related calls, 3 threats, 8<br />
vandalism, 5 juvenile complaints, 56/91<br />
traffic citations/traffic stops, 1 sex related<br />
crime, 19 school related calls, 23/6 suspicious<br />
vehicles/persons, 7 suicide<br />
attempts/mental health calls.<br />
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Apple pie contest planned<br />
for Apple Butter Day<br />
<strong>Groveport</strong> Mayor Lance Westcamp said<br />
the Apple Butter Day committee is cooking<br />
up something new for this year’s event,<br />
which will be held on Oct.12.<br />
He said this year there will be an apple<br />
pie baking contest featuring homemade<br />
pies baked by residents.<br />
More information about the contest will<br />
be released later.<br />
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Income tax revenue<br />
The city of <strong>Groveport</strong>’s income tax collections<br />
year-to-date as of Jan. 31 were<br />
$3.5 million, which is 43 percent higher<br />
than the same time in 2022, according to<br />
<strong>Groveport</strong> Finance Director Jason Carr.<br />
Carr noted the general fund balance was<br />
$16,7 million as of Jan. 31, which is $6<br />
million higher than the same time last<br />
year. Income tax revenues year-to-date<br />
comprised 80 percent of all city revenues,<br />
the largest part of all the city’s revenues.<br />
Total Eclipse Party<br />
The city of <strong>Groveport</strong> will host a Total<br />
Eclipse Party on April 8 from 2-3:30 p.m.<br />
at KidSpace, 630 Wirt Road, <strong>Groveport</strong>.<br />
Bring your lawn chair. Special viewing<br />
glasses and snacks will be provided. For<br />
information call 614-836-3333.<br />
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