Belmont County Sheriff Reports
Western Belmont County excerpts from October 10 to October 15 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
9:42 am – Barnesville. Deputies requested to assist Barnesville Police Department.
11:50 am – National Road, Belmont. Ohio Patrol requested a deputy to check on an iPhone crash detection. Negative findings.
8:53 pm – Barnesville. Barnesville police requested additional units to arrest an individual. Units on scene. One in custody.
8:55 pm – Belmont (Wayne Twp.). caller reported a possible scam. A male sent a check to her and requested she cash it and send him back money. Caller was advised it is a scam. No money or personal information was given to scammer.
Sunday, October 11, 2026
4:35 am – Barnesville (Somerset Twp.). Ohio Patrol requested a unit for a non-injury accident. No airbag deployment reported. Male declined EMS. Patrol notified they will be needed regarding a possible OVI test. Tow ordered and Patrol requested a squad to evaluate the male.
11:41 am – Jacobsburg (Washington Twp.). Deputies checked property for the report of a male trespassing. Negative contact. Neighbor said the person left weeks ago.
7:28 pm – Flushing (Union Twp.). Unknown 911 call from a location for a medical issue. EMS on scene for transport to facility.
Monday, October 12, 2026
9:16 am – National Road, Belmont (Goshen Twp.). Central dispatch advised caller reported vending machines broken into at coin laundry. Caller is downloading the video. Deputies dispatched and report taken.
12:55 pm – Jacobsburg (Smith Twp.). Central dispatch advised caller is having problems at an address. A person was evicted and is now causing problems. Deputies on scene. Parties separated.
1:44 pm – Belmont (Union Twp.). 911 Hang up call. Caller said child had the phone. Accidental call.
3:49 pm – Belmont-Morristown Road, Belmont. Rear end accident at McDonalds. Drivers exchanged information.
5:12 pm – Piedmont (Flushing Twp.). Deputy tried to make contact with caller on phone who reported “neighbor trouble”.
5:23 pm – Bethesda. Caller’s juvenile son was assaulted by other kids. EMS declined. Contacted other parents. Arrangements by them to solve the situation.
11:30 pm – Reco Road, Morristown. Caller requested a welfare check on a driver that has not not been in contact since morning. Contact made. Driver is well and will reach out to the company.
11:47 pm – Belmont-Morristown Road, Morristown – Pilot Travel Center. Two semis involved in an accident.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
2:10 am – Belmont (Wayne Twp.). Caller reports her son’s ex-girlfriend dumped his clothes in their in-ground pool. Caller wants it on file.
9:02 am – Belmont (Wayne Twp.). A caller reported an ex-girlfriend was messing with the house while the family was out of town. A deputy responded and took information for a follow up report .
2:33 pm – Bethesda. Alarm Drop at a Warren Twp. residence. Homeowner arrived and all is well.
4:55 pm – Alledonia. Deputies checked on a remote cabin in Washington Township after the alarm dropped. All was secure.
5:55 pm – an officer made a traffic stop on Ohio 149 near the county line in Flushing Township for a speeding motorist. The driver was warned.
9:54 pm – Barnesville (Kirkwood Twp.). An officer responded to a facility location in Barnesville (National Road, Fairview) after emergency medical service personnel reported a man was being combative with staff members. The man went with EMS to WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
6:14 pm – Flushing. A 15-year -old took off without permission to a friend’s house. The juvenile was back home before deputies arrived.
7:17 pm – Jacobsburg. A caller reported ongoing issues with a neighbor who shines light into her yard to make her dog bark so he can complain. The deputy reported this was an ongoing civil matter.
8:05 pm – National Road, Morristown. A caller from Pine Lake Trailer Court requested to speak to a deputy about another female distributing illicit photos of her online. The caller wanted a call record on file about someone in Texas screenshotting her OnlyFans photos.
Thursday, October 15, 2026
6:14 am – Sunrise Acres Drive, Barnesville (Kirkwood Twp.). Central dispatch reported that a mental health patient was being aggressive. The male attacked the provider and broke a 72-inch TV. Officers responded. EMS tansported the male.
9:00 am – Centerville-Jacobsburg Road, Jacobsburg. Dispatch advised that a caller reported threats from a neighbor. Deputies responded and spoke to both parties.
3:15 pm – Jewell Avenue, Holloway. A complainant came to the station to report that her neighbor was attempting to enter buildings on her property. She was advised of her options, and chose to seek a civil protection order.
9:47 pm – Piedmont. A caller reported an underage drinking party was taking place at a location, and then the caller hung up. Contact was made with the homeowner at the address, and there was no underage party underway.
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