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Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Western Belmont County excerpts from July 24 to July 29 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.

Friday, July 24, 2026

1:27 am — National Road, Belmont. Ohio State Patrol requested assistance with moving a motorcycle since none of the troopers have a motorcycle endorsement. A deputy transported the bike.

1:50 pm — Union Township. A deputy was sent to make contact with a caller. All was well.

2:40 pm — National Road, Morristown. A caller reported that a client left their facility. She called back and confirmed that the client has returned to the facility.

4:48 pm — Kirkwood Township. The 202 Fuel Plaza reported that a person cashed their final employment check only to find out the business was closed.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

1:23 pm — Warren Township. A caller reported that he went to collect a scooter and was threatened by a man with a knife and told to leave. The caller was advised to arrange a pick up with the owner of the scooter.

10:27 pm — Washington Township. A call was transferred from Harrison County. The caller reported needing emergency services due to an accident with a side by side. The coordinates of the crash were given through Life360. A woman was transferred away from the scene.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

12:10 am — Union Township. An anonymous caller reported an underage party happening nearby. A deputy patrolled the area and was unable to make contact with the group.

Monday, July 27, 2026

9:29 am — Belmont-Morristown Road, Morristown. A deputy responded to a call concerning a crash. The deputy took a report of the crash.

8:59 pm — Virginia Street, Bethesda. A deputy responded to a call about loud music. The deputy got the music turned off.

9:06 pm — A caller reported having issues with a squatter at a residence. A deputy accompanied the caller to the residence to retrieve paperwork. The deputy provided information on how to go through the eviction process.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

6:31 am — Bethesda. Dispatch advised of an incident of self-harm. Deputies went to the scene. The woman was treated by an EMS squad.

3:57 pm — Homestead Drive, Barnesville. A caller was at his parents house to get a dog he has paperwork for. Information was taken for a report.

10:16 pm — Rice Avenue, Bethesda. A caller reported that two men got out of a pickup truck and entered a neighbor’s house. The neighbor was in the hospital in Illinois. The neighbor was dropped off at the house a little while later.

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

3:10 am — Clifton Street, Barnesville. Two Deputies assisted Barnesville PD with a domestic complaint.

8:24 am — Mount Olivett Road, Barnesville. A deputy was notified that there were some dogs that had gotten out. The deputy went to find the dogs’ owner.

1:04 pm — Centerville-Jacobsburg Road, Jacobsburg. A caller requested assistance to deal with a man in the roadway with no pants and only socks and a jacket on. A deputy went to the scene. The man was taken by an EMS squad.

9:10 pm — O R And W Station Street, Jacobsburg. A woman requested a mental health evaluation.

10:05 pm — Reco Road, Belmont. The front desk of a hotel was notified that someone threw a lamp through the window of one of the rooms. The complaint was false.

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