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Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Western Belmont County excerpts from July 17 to July 22 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.

Friday, July 17, 2026

7:30 am — Holloway, Flushing Township. A caller reported that someone stole their weed eater overnight.

2:32 pm — Pigeon Point Road, Barnesville. A third party reported that an elderly woman was being beaten by her son. The son was taken into custody.

5:38 pm — Mount Olivett Road, Barnesville. A caller reported that her neighbor is harassing her.

6:51 pm — Mill Road, Flushing. A deputy assisted with a custody exchange.

7:40 pm — Noon Road, Bethesda. A deputy was on scene for a vehicle fire. No one was hurt.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3:36 am — I-70 West, Union Township. A deputy checked the area for a tractor and trailer in the median. None was found.

3:29 pm — Belmont-Morristown Road, Belmont. A dog locked its owner out of the car.

5:37 pm — Belmont. A caller reported that he suspected two children were being neglected in the trailer in the lot across from his. He said the children would wander around the neighborhood with no supervision at all hours of the day. A deputy got the mother’s information and requested CPS to assist.

8:10 pm — Belmont Road, Bethesda. A man was reported for banging on an apartment door. The woman living in the apartment told the deputies on scene that she was seeking a CPO against the man.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

1:19 pm — Bend Fork Road, Jacobsburg. A caller reported that a vehicle was blocking the road. The vehicle was towed.

Monday, July 20, 2026

10:10 pm — National Road, Belmont. A caller reported that someone was setting off fireworks at the dead end of the road.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1:37 pm — Morristown-Flushing Road, Belmont. A 911 call had a hang up. No one answered the callback. A deputy was sent to the location and found that all was well.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

10:43 am — Everett Turner-Dory M Road, Bethesda. A caller wanted someone to investigate an adult who was influencing their son who was about to turn 18.

1:09 pm — West Pipe Creek Road, Jacobsburg. Two deputies served a warrant.

6:54 pm — McKinley Road, Bethesda. A caller reported that they saw two people sleeping or passed out in a car.

6:29 pm — Reco Road, Belmont. A caller reported a car drove through a concrete barrier. A deputy arrived to take a report and assist EMS.

10:13 pm — Alledonia-Crabapple Road, Beallsville. A caller reported that a man banged her head into the ground. The caller denied needing EMS. The man was tracked down and was taken into custody. Narcotics were found on the man.

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