Barnesville Police Log
Barnesville Police Log excerpts are created from information gleaned from individual “record reports” provided to Barnesville Area News by the Barnesville Police Department. This report covers August 31 through September 6, 2026.
Monday, August 31, 2026
12:19 am – assisting EMS squad on Carrie Avenue.
3:42 am – traffic stop on North Arch Street.
4:27 am – traffic stop on Leatherwood Road. Warning issued for brake lights.
6:25 am – traffic stop on North Chestnut Street.
7:51 am – traffic stop on Shamrock Drive.
12:44 pm – female caller asking if the police had been to her house on North Broadway Street. Dispatcher advised that the police were just driving by and did not stop.
1:19 pm – male caller from the Barnesville Memorial Park regarding two vehicles near a shelter house. He thinks that there may be something illegal going on. Officer reported that he didn’t make any contact with the individuals.
1:42 pm – male caller reporting a cement truck pulled down some phone lines. The phone lines are hanging low.
2:40 pm – call about a dead groundhog on West Main Street.
2:45 pm – report of a vehicle accident in the Dollar General’s parking lot. No injuries. Drivers are exchanging information.
3:01 pm – traffic stop on Shamrock Drive.
3:09 pm – female on station to file a complaint about being harassed by her neighbor.
4:12 pm – caller requesting to talk to an officer.
7:21 pm – officer flagged down on High Street. Officer gave information to contact the shelter.
9:49 pm – resident of East Main Street requesting extra patrols in the area since she is on vacation.
9:51 pm – officer on North Broadway Street for a domestic call. Male and female were separated. The female is taking the children to another residence.
10:46 pm – officer on Warren Avenue with a Belmont County Sheriff officer.
10:47 pm – 911 called for a BOLO for a person involved in a domestic situation in Bethesda.
10:50 pm – officer on East South Street with a Belmont County Sheriff officer.
11:44 pm – report of a possible waterline break on Bond Avenue near the library annex. It appears a washing machine is draining across the street.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
9:40 am – female caller from North Broadway Street regarding her landlord telling her it is illegal to have fake flowers in the front yard or on the porch. Dispatcher advised it is legal.
11:08 am – officers in pursuit of a person on Waterworks Road. The person is in the trailer behind his mother’s house.
3:55 pm – officer drove past the house on Waterworks-Bethesda Road in Goshen Township and report that a door is open and no vehicle is there.
4:56 pm -caller from Mulberry Street report a dog outside in a cage that is too small for the dog. Caller is unsure if the dog has water. Officer reported the dog has water and looks well taken care of.
5:20 pm – person on station speaking with an officer.
6:50 pm – female on station speaking with an officer.
7:48 pm – caller from South Lincoln Avenue stating that someone stole some medical marijuana and money from his truck.
8:28 pm – caller from Fair Street reporting a vehicle is following extremely close going into the park. Caller wants to speak to an officer.
9:16 pm – burglar alarm drop on East Main Street. Person at the business states the workers accidently hit the button.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
12:31 pm – male caller from Pigeon Point locked his truck with the keys inside.
12:55 pm – caller states that a patient renting medical equipment has been verbally abusing and threating staff over the phone. Patient threatened to damage the equipment.
1:26 pm – male on station to file a complaint. He is from the previous call regarding threats and verbal abuse.
1:55 pm – call from Railroad Street reporting that there is an alarm going off. Officer reports that the building is secure.
2:00 pm – female on station to make a complaint about her partner being verbally abusive.
8:11 pm – officer on South Broadway Street with two individuals near a house that was broken into. Female states that she keeps hearing people yelling, talking at the residence.
9:24 pm – traffic stop near Morgantown Avenue. Warning issued for left of center line. Driver said she was lost.
10:16 pm – officer on Laws Street for a male to move his vehicle.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
6:49 am – officer on South Broadway Street for a warrant service. One male in custody.
8:17 am – officer on Railroad Street for an abatement notice. Officer reported negative contact with the person.
10:45 am – person on station to speak with an officer.
2:40 pm – report of a hit/skip accident around Seneca Lake. The vehicle is possibly heading to Barnesville.
5:33 pm – traffic stop on Bethesda Street.
6:25 pm – female on station requesting a police escort to a residence to get her belongings. She has court paperwork.
7:08 pm – officer on Railroad Street attempting to serve paperwork.
7:26 pm – officer on Washington Street serving papers for court appearance for property maintenance. Service achieved.
8:50 pm – caller reports they don’t have any power on North Lincoln Avenue.
9:21 pm – officer on North Broadway Street contacting the driver of the vehicle that drove through the yard of the museum. This happened as the water department was fixing a waterline break.
9:42 pm – caller from North Street reporting a domestic situation. He reported that his wife threw papers at him and struck him.
10:27 pm – traffic stop on East Main Street near Roosevelt Road.
Friday, September 4, 2026
12:39 am – traffic stop on East Main Street.
6:18 am – caller from Mackey Drive regarding her ex served papers. Male returned home and was advised he would be served the papers today.
7:38 am – traffic stop on Shamrock Drive.
7:59 am – traffic stop on Shamrock Drive.
10:17 am – female caller from Hunts Avenue reports her boyfriend won’t let her leave the residence.
11:48 am – female caller states that her son’s girlfriend was arrested for domestic situation against her son earlier today. The girlfriend’s parents and grandmother are making threats against the caller and threatening to take the grandchild away from her.
1:03 pm – Caller reports his delivery van pulled down cable and phone lines on Warren Avenue.
1:15 pm – caller reporting a speeding vehicle on Fair Street.
1:18 pm – traffic stop on North Chestnut Street.
2:09 pm – Bemont County Sheriff’s Department called requesting an officer escort a female to her home to collect her belongings.
4:10 pm – officer assisting with getting the belongings and keeping peace.
5:50 pm – caller wants to talk with an officer.
6:31 pm – caller from Walton Avenue stating there is a car parked in her yard. The driver went to the football game. Dispatcher advised the caller to contact a towing company.
6:47 pm – caller from Park Street stating that there is car parked in front of his house and two wheels are in his yard.
7:01 pm – caller reports she found a dog and called the number on the tag with no response. She wants someone to pick up the dog. Dispatcher advised her to call the animal shelter.
7:30 pm – caller from Park Street called again about the previous call on yard parking; wants to talk to an officer.
7:53 pm – officers on football stadium dealing with a drunk male for disorderly conduct.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
12:34 am – caller reporting a domestic situation on Captina Drive. Caller states his wife left in his car and wants to report it stolen.
1:30 am – caller from East Main Street stating her boyfriend choked her. Female refused EMS assistance. Female reports this happened out of the county on Calais Road. She was able to get away and drive to town. Officer contacted the Noble County Sheriff’s Department concerning the issue.
5:51 am – Vehicle accident on Michelli Street. No injuries reported.
7:05 am – female on West South Street states she was checking on the neighbor’s cat and thinks someone is in the house.
9:35 am – female caller from West Main Street reports she dropped her keys and debit card into the sewer drain.
10:16 am – male on station asking for video recording of parking lot across the street from the municipal building.
3:21 pm – female caller from South Gardner Street regarding her neighbor’s pick-up truck blocking her driveway for the last two hours. She needs to get out of the driveway.
3:29 pm – assisting the EMS squad at Barnesville Livestock on S. Gardner Street.
3:37 pm – assisting the EMS squad on Wiley and Hutcheson Street.
5:09 pm – male on station for film footage regarding a custody exchange.
6:15 pm – caller from West Main Street wants to talk to an officer.
7:51 pm – vehicle pursuit heading towards Barnesville. Units setting up a roadblock.
9:50 pm – 911 transferred a call regarding a domestic situation on South Lincoln Avenue. Officer reported that there was nothing physical and the parties have been separated for the night.
11:31 pm – caller reporting that her mother fell and she is unable to reach her.
Sunday, September 6, 2026
5:09 am – traffic offense on Fairview Road, Warren Township. Vehicle did donut in square. Officer lost visual of the vehicle. Pursuit has been cancelled due to the vehicle is out of sight.
5:12 am – person on Ohio Street experiencing a medical issue who will not leave the house. The person just got out of the hospital. EMS squad is requested.
10:16 am – caller from Ohio Street reporting that at last the girls are back in her house. Officer requested an EMS squad due to hallucinations.
11:31 am – caller from Ohio Street believes someone slit her tire over a post that she made on Facebook.
5:37 pm – traffic stop on West Church Street.
7:37 pm – caller reporting a reckless driver on a crotch rocket bike heading into town.
8:28 pm – caller reporting a reckless driver on East Main Street. Vehicle has pulled into the Pit Stop carryout lot.
8:31 pm – traffic stop on East Main Street.
11:01 pm – caller reports his girlfriend lost her debit card.
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