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Heard on: Preble County Sheriff and Fire, Eaton Police · 1/16/2026 04:56 PM
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We're still on State Route 320 .
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Speeds is sixty-six.
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Officers pursue armed suspect along Route 40

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As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement units pursued a vehicle traveling at high speeds on Route 320, continuing westbound on Route 40 and Interstate 70. The suspect was reportedly armed with a large knife or machete. The area had light traffic during the pursuit, and no injuries were reported at this time.

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US-40, New Paris, OH 45347
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