Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from March 12-18 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
10:23 pm – Pigeon Point Road, Barnesville. Deputies dispatched to an address regarding a report of elder abuse.
Friday, March 13, 2026
9:20 am – CR 72, Flushing. Caller reports harassment about a possible assault. No assault occurred. Caller wants incident on file.
3:30 pm – Bend Fork Road, Washington Twp., Jacobsburg. Person at station about a female harassing her. Nothing criminal involved. Person advised on how to seek a protective order.
3:54 pm – McMillan Road, Bethesda. Alarm drop at residence. Deputy and homeowner arrived at the same time. Nothing amiss. Wind caused alarm to go off.
5:26 pm – Morristown-Flushing Road, Flushing. Wind blew greenhouse over onto neighbor’s yard.
11:06 pm – Bend Fork Road, Alledonia. Male-female verbal argument, nothing physical. Male wants female to leave, she refuses. Both parties agree to stay at separate locations overnight.
Saturday, March 14, 2026
8:21 am – Bendfork Road, Jacobsburg. Caller reporting a domestic situation at a residence. Report to follow.
11:40 am – Virgnia Street, Bethesda. Person threatening to end their life. Deputies on scene. Person requests to go to hospital. Deputies took the person to the hospital.
2:41 pm – Belmont. Welfare check requested for child at a specific location. All is well.
7:43 pm – Johnson Lane, Flushing. Person with knife threatening to harm themselves. Deputies and Bethesda PD responded. Deputy was able to get the person to agree to go to the hospital where they were transported.
Sunday, March 15, 2026
12:08 pm – Holloway. Caller requested a welfare check on juvenile daughter. Deputy responded. The caller indicates Child Protective Services placed the child with her and that there will be a safety plan in place on Monday. Deputy spoke with the CPS worker who confirmed this. The child is okay.
1:09 pm – Center Street, Holloway. Officers responded to a report of a disturbance. A deputy requested Child Protective Services. Officers spoke with all parties separately. Nothing criminal took place, and children were to remain where they were, according to the report.
At 1:27 p.m. Sunday, a caller from an address on Main Street in Belmont reported that her vehicle was struck at a location outside of Kroger on Valley Plaza Drive in St. Clairsville. A deputy responded and gathered information for an accident report.
2:03 pm – Kazmarek Road in Flushing reported ongoing neighbor issues.
5:35 pm – OK Road, Glencoe. Caller reports a neighbor stole her identity and her deceased husband’s wallet. The sheriff’s office has an extensive history with the female, who has known mental issues. A deputy responded and reported that that female was OK. She declined a mental health evaluation.
10:47 pm – Utica RV Park, Bond Drive, Belmont. Caller requested a welfare check on his mother. Deputy responded and contacted the female with all okay.
Monday, March 16, 2026
12:06 am – Holloway. Domestic incident between two females and one male, one of which was causing a disturbance. Deputies dispatched, report taken.
8:00 am – Main Street, Hendrysburg. Central made contact with woman who said she was not calling anyone. They have experienced phone issue due to the weather.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
4:37 am – Reco Road, Belmont. Tractor trailer stuck in the road. Driver has someone enroute to help. No damage except a few small ruts in the grass.
9:42 am – Rice Avenue, Bethesda. Deputies on scene assisting Ohio Patrol with a hit and run. Vehicle located.
3:20 pm – Carleton Road, Belmont. Abandoned car reported by caller. It is in the caller brother’s driveway. Car belonged to caller’s nephew.
3:32 pm – Barnesville-Bethesda Road, Bethesda. Deputy out with caller who is receiving threats as part of a scam.
5:30 pm – Noon Road, Belmont. Deputies at location with male threatening to do harm after an argument with a female at the location. Male in custody.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
10:02 am – Hall-Boston Road, Barnesville. Deputies dispatched to location for a male that cut off his ankle bracelet. Man said son is not at the residence. Permission to search the premises denied.
6:37 pm – Morristown Street, Flushing. Woman reports she has been having issues with an apartment building neighbor that has been reported in the past. Neighbor yelled and swore at woman. Does not want to see a deputy, just wants it documented. Caller indicates she is in the process of being evicted. If that does not take place, she will consider filing for a civil protective order.
11:09 pm – Belmont-Morristown Road. Accident with property damage, semi vs. pickup truck. Caller requests EMS for back pain.
11:20 pm – Church Street, Bethesda. Caller reports hearing yelling from nearby address. Deputies dispatched. Verbal only.
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