Burglary suspect sought in Champaign County

Champaign County sheriff’s deputies and the Ohio Highway Patrol were searching for a burglary suspect who was believed to have fired a shot late Tuesday night.

Law enforcement officers were dispatched to a location on Game Farm and North Ludlow roads, between Urbana and West Liberty, at about 11:30 p.m.

Some Champaign County residents received an automated phone call late Tuesday alerting them to a report about an armed robber who was on foot.

The OSP sent its helicopter to the area to help in the search.

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