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Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Western Belmont County excerpts from May 19 to May 25 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

9:05 am — Flushing Township. A deputy attempted to serve papers.

7:36 am — Warren Township. A caller reported a property dispute with a neighbor.

12:02 pm — Flushing Township. A deputy served a paper.

2:03 pm — Belmont-Morristown Road, Belmont. A deputy took a report on an accident that had occurred earlier in the day.

1:30 pm — Flushing Township. A deputy went to resolve a property dispute between two neighbors.

2:52 pm — Union Township–A deputy pulled someone over for failure to yield.

6:46 pm — Belmont Road, Bethesda. A deputy arrived on scene to break up a domestic dispute.

9:49 pm — Union Township. A caller reported that she heard her neighbor yelling. A bobcat was chasing the neighbor’s dog.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

12:08 am — Warren Township. A deputy helped local Police with a mental health crisis.

1:52 pm — Union Township. Deputy was sent to conduct a welfare check.

8:29 pm — East High Street, Flushing. A caller requested extra patrols for speeding enforcement.

11:43 pm — Flushing Township. Caller reported an abuse incident.

Friday, May 22, 2026

11:37 am — Smith County Road, Flushing. A deputy was sent to supervise a custody visit.

Saturday, May 23, 2026

12:09 pm — Oak Road, Belmont. Caller reported a dirt bike was stolen and requested to see a deputy. When deputies arrived, the dirt bike had been returned.

1:12 pm — East High Street, Flushing. Caller reported a car parked near the fire department kept flashing its lights at passing cars. The caller thought this was suspicious. The man in the car said he was not flashing his lights, just waiting for a ride.

5:08 pm — Depot Street, Flushing. A deputy responded to a property dispute.

9:31 pm — West Main Street, Holloway. The fire chief requested a deputy to come examine a damaged, abandoned vehicle. The deputy attempted to make contact with the vehicle’s owner and was unable to get a response.

10:31 pm — East High Street, Flushing. Caller reported a person riding a minibike being loud.

Sunday, May 24, 2026

12:52 pm — State Route 149, Belmont. A deputy responded to a crash.

10:21 pm — Belmont Morristown Road, Belmont. Caller reported a breaking and entering.

Monday, May 25, 2026

1:33 am — Reco Road, Morristown. Deputies arrived to help a semi-truck stuck in a ravine.

2:32 am — North Main Street, Bethesda. A deputy spoke to two kids and told them to go home as it was past curfew.

11:43 am — Pipe Creek Road, Jacobsburg. A Deputy was sent to complete an eviction. Two dogs, left at the residence, were given to neighbors.

12:51 pm — East Main Street, Belmont. A deputy responded to reports of a structure fire.

3:36 pm — Cline Road, Barnesville. Deputies broke up a couple fighting.

4:44 pm — Slope Creek Road, Barnesville. Deputies stopped someone from breaking into a residence.

6:20 pm — Lafferty. A deputy was sent to deal with a juvenile riding a dirt bike on the road. The deputy spoke to the juvenile and their father.

7:38 pm — Muller Road, Morristown. A deputy responded to reports of a suspicious individual. No contact was achieved after the area was patrolled.

9:30 pm — Flushing. Caller reported a domestic violence incident. Deputies broke up the family who stayed in separate residences for the night.

11:39 pm — National Road, Belmont. A caller requested a wellness check on a neighbor. Contact was unable to be made.

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