Fugitive In Custody After Standoff In Claysville

April 20, 2022 5:29 am

A man wanted by police in Ohio is last reported in the Washington County Jail following a standoff Tuesday.  Police, including SWAT surrounded a home in Claysville after members of the fugitive warrant unit executed a search warrant.  Nicholas Geryak was taken into custody without incident.  He’s awaiting extradition back to Ohio.  He was wanted on robbery and auto theft charges in the Cleveland area.  A section of Main Street was temporarily closed as a precaution to ensure the safety of nearby residents.