New Miami Police Department

10/18/2026

On Friday 10/16/2026 around 5:10 p.m., Miami University Police Detectives contacted New Miami Police for assistance with locating a vehicle and laptop computer that were stolen from a campus visitor on Thursday. Information led officers to the 200 block of Whitaker Avenue where they located TERRANCE KING (B/M/42) of New Miami who was in possession of the laptop but claimed to have no knowledge of the stolen vehicle's location. While conducting an investigation, Mr. KING fled from officers due to an active arrest warrant issued by Hamilton Municipal Court for Failure To Appear on a Probation Violation. Officers and Deputies from the Butler County Sheriff’s Office Drone Unit attempted to locate Mr. KING without success. New Miami Police located Mr. KING approximately 45 minutes later and learned that Mr. KING had turned himself in to Hamilton Police and had his arrest warrant cleared after being assigned a new court date. Officers arrested TERRANCE KING and booked him into the Butler County Jail for Receiving Stolen Property (Felony 5) and Obstructing Official Business (Misdemeanor 2). Officers returned the recovered laptop to the owner. The auto theft remains under investigation by Miami University Police Department.

09/03/2026

On September 3, 2026 around 4:10 pm, New Miami Police responded with Butler County Sheriff's Deputies to the 1900 Block of St. Clair Avenue for a disturbance involving a wanted subject. Officers and Deputies successfully established a perimeter that contained the suspect and allowed them to conduct a yard to yard search. TYLER SCOTT ANDERSON W/M/32 of Hamilton, OH was located hiding in a shed in the 2000 Block of Caldwell Street and arrested for Failure to Comply in addition to an active felony warrant and other active misdemeanor warrants.

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09/03/2026

On August 31, 2026 around 12:25 pm, New Miami Police were dispatched to the 100 Block of Algonquin Drive for a complaint that a door to door salesman threatened to assault a resident. Officers responded and located the suspect in the area of Pueblo Drive and South Wichita Drive. LANDEN TRACE RODRIQUEZ W/M/19 of Trinity, AL was arrested on suspicion of Menacing. RODRIQUEZ was also arrested for three active arrest warrants issued by various courts for Peddling & Failure to Register as a Vendor.

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08/29/2026

On August 28, 2026 around 730 pm, New Miami Police were dispatched to the area of North Riverside Dr and Fox Ave for a complaint that an adult male attempted to lure a child into the street by offering her candy. Officers investigated along with Butler County Sheriffs deputies and identified the suspect. New Miami Officers located and interviewed CHARLES MORRIS W/M/52 who was arrested on suspicion of Criminal Child Enticement. Morris was booked into the Butler County Jail at 11:30 pm.