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Barnesville Police Log

Excerpts from the Barnesville Police Log for October 20-26 are reported.

Monday, October 20, 2025

9:36 am – officer on Railroad Street for a traffic stop. Citation issued.

10:42 am – caller from South Gardner Street reporting an abandoned vehicle.

10:52 am – officer on Fair Street for a follow up. Negative contact.

11:22 am – officer on South Gardner Street issuing a tow notice.

12:00 pm – officer on Railroad Street for a traffic stop. Citation issued.

12:11 pm – officer on North Lincoln Avenue for a vehicle lockout.

2:43 pm – officer on Shamrock Drive for a traffic stop.

2:56 pm – officer on East Main Street near Joe’s Tire for a traffic stop. Citation issued.

3:31 pm – officer on West Main Street investigating complaint.

5:04 pm – officer on Shamrock Drive for a traffic stop.

10:00 pm – officer on High Street investigating complaint.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

2:44 pm – officer on Shamrock Drive for a traffic stop. Officer issued a citation for the display of license plates.

4:09 pm – officer on West Main Street investigating complaint.

6:11 pm – officer on Morgantown Avenue investigating complaint.

6:53 pm – officer on South Chestnut Street near Convenient for a traffic stop.

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

6:05 am – officer on North Chestnut Street regarding a vehicle hitting a power pole. The pole is in the roadway. AEP contacted.

6:54 am – officer on West Main Street for a traffic stop.

10:32 am – officer on West Main Street following up on an accident.

1:50 pm – caller from South Chestnut Street reports West South Street is blocked by a delivery truck. The street is not passable.

1:56 pm – officer on East South Street investigating a complaint.

4:09 pm – officer on North Chestnut Street for a traffic stop. Officer issued a warning for non-visible license plate.

4:36 pm – caller reports a reckless driver approaching town on the north end. The vehicle is passing other cars on the double yellow line. Officer notified of the situation.

4:37 pm – officer on South Lincoln for a traffic stop. Officer spoke to the driver about his driving habits and issued a warning for a cracked windshield.

7:50 pm – officer on High Street for a traffic stop.

9:38 pm – officer at the entrance of Gobblers Knob Road for a vehicle in a ditch.

Thursday, October 23, 2025

1:22 am – officer on North Route 800 near the ballfields for a traffic stop. Warning given for speed.

7:20 am – officer on Henderson/East South Street regarding a traffic stop.

10:45 am – officer on East Main Street near Belmont Dodge directing traffic.

12:10 pm – person on station reporting that their vehicle was keyed.

1:42 pm – officer on West Main Street for a follow up.

2:54 pm – officer on Railroad Street for a traffic stop. Citation issued.

3:14 pm – officer on Railroad Street for a traffic stop.

3:28 pm – females on station reporting a private property accident.

4:10 pm – officer on McGee Lane for a vehicle lockout.

4:35 pm – officer on West Church Street for a vehicle parked in the wrong way on the street. Officer reports the vehicle is now moved.

5:09 pm – officer on Walton Avenue regarding a vehicle that scraped a fire hydrant at the corner of North Chestnut and Cherry Street. Officer reports there was no damage to the hydrant.

7:32 pm – officer on Hillcrest Road investigating a complaint.

7:50 pm – officer on Morgantown Avenue with a suspicious male.

9:38 pm – officer on Leatherwood Road for a traffic stop.

Friday, October 24, 2025

11:08 am – officer on North Chestnut near the Elks for a traffic stop.

1:16 pm – officer on East Main Street on foot patrol.

1:20 pm – officer on Ohio Street investigating a complaint.

2:02 pm – officer on Franklin Street regarding a neighbor blocking the alley and dumping debris on their property. Officer spoke to the neighbor.

4:58 pm – officer on Henderson Street assisting another unit. Emergency squad requested.

8:05 pm – officer on Leatherwood Road for a traffic stop.

8:26 pm – officer on North Chestnut Street investigating a complaint.

Saturday, October 25, 2025

8:17 am – person on station filling out a statement regarding a theft.

4:58 pm – officer on East Main Street near Riesbeck’s for a traffic stop.

Sunday, October 26, 2025

11:03 am – officer on North Lincoln Avenue for a property damage accident.

6:24 pm – officer on South Gardner Street investigating a complaint.

8:22 pm – caller from North Chestnut Street requests an officer because a male entered the house and is an unknown person. Kids were doing an AI prank on the mother. No one broke into the house. AI generated a photo of a male sitting on their couch.

9:11 pm – officer on Belview Street for a vehicle lockout.

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