Officer’s ID Badge Stolen in Newark

Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information leading to an arrest in a law enforcement officer’s identification badge being stolen from a car.

The Newark Division of Police reports between April 27 and 28, suspect(s) stole a wallet out of a car parked at a home in Newark’s east end. The wallet contained the ID badge.

Anyone with information on this crime is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or 1-888-488-9058. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but allows for the reward to be issued at a later time.