POLICE HEADLINES

A mother accused of taking her 2-year-old son in a case that prompted an Amber Alert has had that charge dropped.

The interfering with custody case against Kelsey Hannah — in connection with an August incident involving Atticus Phillips — was dismissed Tuesday afternoon in Miamisburg Municipal Court Judge Robert Rettich’s court, records show.

Hannah, 30, who has a Miamisburg address, pleaded not guilty in that case. She was scheduled for a pre-trial hearing, when the charges were dismissed, court records show.

An arrest warrant was issued for Hannah Aug. 15 after authorities said she took the boy in defiance of a Warren County court order.

Hannah returned her son that day and had been summoned to appear in court. being evicted was sentenced Monday to 90 days in the county jail.

Trent Toomey, 20, was charged with felony vandalism in a July 22 incident in which a door to the manger’s office at Bent Tree apartments in Piqua was shattered to gain entry. Once inside, a crowbar was used to destroy office equipment and furniture.

Toomey pleaded guilty to felony vandalism in August in county Common Pleas Court.

Public defender Jack Hemm said Toomey told him he barely remembered the incident. “It was all a blur,” Hemm said.

Judge Christopher Gee had Hemm show Toomey photos of the office damage to help “unblur his recollection.”

Toomey said he didn’t handle stress very well, adding, “I was severely drunk when that happened.”

In addition to the jail time, Gee sentenced him to two years of community control and ordered him to have no contact with the victim. the Boost Mobile and Smoke Shop stores, both located in the 1200 block of East Central Avenue, and found the front windows at both businesses completely destroyed.

A police broadcast indicated the stores were reportedly broken into by three or four unknown males around 11:50 p.m.

The vandals fled eastbound on Ohio 725 towards the Dayton Mall in a grey or silver vehicle, possibly a Honda Civic or Toyota Camry, according to the broadcast.

It is unclear if anything was taken from the stores.