Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from January 29 through February 4 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
January 29, 2026
10:51 am — Wharton Rd, Barnesville. A hospice agency called to report missing narcotics from this location. Information was taken for a theft report.
5:03 pm — Jerusalem. A juvenile who was on probation was throwing a fit. The situation moved to an address on Rock River Rd. Since nothing criminal took place, the deputy advised them to control their anger instead of calling 911.
10:56 pm — Barnesville-Bethesda Rd, Barnesville. A deputy made a welfare check. Contact was made with the male. He was okay and was going to call his loved one.
January 30, 2026
4:27 pm — Town Hill Rd, Jacobsburg. A deputy spoke to a caller reporting someone possibly being in his shed. The caller stated that he had noticed the lights were on in the shed for the past four mornings. Nothing was missing or moved. No sign of tracks around the shed. The caller was going to install a camera to see what was going on.
January 31, 2026
9:06 pm — Rice Ave, Bethesda. A caller reported a possible breaking and entering, then said never mind and requested that a deputy patrol the area. A deputy went, and nothing appeared out of place when patrolling the area.
February 1, 2026
12:26 pm — Main St, Morristown. The caller stated that a male he knows drove quickly past his house with fake plates on the vehicle. The deputy spoke to the caller and referred him to the Civil Protection Order process. The deputy patrolled the area with no contact with the vehicle’s driver.
1:07 pm — Flushing. The caller advised that a juvenile was threatening suicide. Deputies responded. The caller called again to state that the juvenile had tried to leave and crashed the car. Fire/EMS were dispatched. The juvenile was taken to the hospital, and Child Protection Services were notified.
4:17 pm — Pilot, Belmont. A caller reported that a vehicle was struck, and the semi left the scene. The deputy reviewed the video, but the incident was not captured. An employee witnessed the incident. Damage was done to the side mirror. The call record will be on file.
6:23 pm — Second St, Lafferty. The caller advised that the neighbor’s dogs were in her yard. This is an ongoing issue. A deputy responded, but the dog owners had gotten the animals before his arrival. The caller wanted a call record because they were in communication with the dog warden regarding this issue.
February 2, 2026
6:31 pm — Belmont Rd, Bethesda. A caller advised that a male threw a lit cigarette at her sister. The deputies arrived on the scene. The sister denied that anything occurred, and there were no marks.
10:14 pm — Pilot, Belmont. A male was screaming and throwing things back by the showers. The caller described the individual who had left on foot. The area was patrolled, but no contact was made.
10:18 pm — National Road, Morristown. A deputy completed an eviction at this location. The person was moved, and the locks were changed.
February 3, 2026
2:06 am — Key-Bellaire Rd, Jacobsburg. The caller reported that a person was in her home, where they were not supposed to be. When the deputy investigated, the person had left the residence.
2:30 am — Belmont-Morristown Rd, Belmont. A business’s motion alarm dropped. The deputy found everything secure.
7:03 pm — Heather Lane, Flushing. A deputy assisted the Flushing Police Department with a neighbor complaint. The female stated that a neighbor had parked in her spot. They began to argue. The parties were separated. The landlord contacted the deputy afterwards to let them know that the neighbor had caused issues in the past.
9:38 pm — Bethesda. A deputy responded to a person having possible hallucinations that a snake was in the house and was refusing to go inside. The person was back inside the home when the deputy arrived. The residence was searched, and no snakes were found.
February 4, 2026
8:36 am — Love’s, Belmont. The caller reported that another semi-truck driver cut her off at the pump lane. He came over to her truck and tried pushing in her mirror. She felt threatened. A deputy responded. Neither party wished to pursue anything. The deputy stayed until the caller left.
10:13 am — Belmont-Warnock Rd, Belmont. A deputy spoke with a caller who advised that his camper had been stolen. The caller had stored his camper at this address with the property owner’s permission. The camper had been there since 2015. The caller noticed that the camper was missing last month and sent a certified letter to the property owner. The caller wanted a call record of the incident and may file in person later.
7:16 pm — South Sixteen Rd, Barnesville. The caller reported that their girlfriend was trashing the house. The report will follow.
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