 A defiance Ohio man who has a connection to the Miami Valley is on the run after cops say he cut off his ankle monitor. 24-year-old Dominic Pickles was arrested last fall after being found in a car with an 11-year-old in the middle of the night. He was traveling to Maumee to visit. Deputies say he has ties to Greene County. The latest Consumer Price Index shows that inflation cooled in June. The Consumer Price Index declined one-tenth of a percent in June. Economists were expecting a small increase.