RUSSO, J.
Defendant-appellant, Bruce A. Merrill (defendant), appeals his conviction for grand theft, a violation of R.C. 2913.02. For the reasons adduced below, the judgment is reversed.
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At 9:15 p.m., June 16, 1982, Officer Joseph Hamar received a radio broadcast directing him to respond to a person wanting to report a crime. Fifteen minutes later, the officer and his partner, Patrolman Jack Smith, arrived at 1266 West 116th Street, the home of...
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