Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from July 31 to August 6 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Friday, July 31, 2026
11:25 am — Morristown. A deputy assisted with a CPS (Child Protective Services) call.
2:08 pm — Jacobsburg Key Road, Jacobsburg. A caller reported that a student loan was opened in her name.
2:20 pm — Bethesda. A caller reported that their grandson was being verbally abusive. Two deputies came by to talk to him.
3:26 pm — O R and W Station Street, Jacobsburg. Deputies conducted a welfare check. They entered the residence using a key provided by the caller. No contact was made.
5:51 pm — Mount Olivett Road, Barnesville. A deputy spoke with the caller via phone as part of ongoing issues the caller has had with a neighbor. The deputy discussed ways of moving forward with the caller. The call was taken as record and the caller was advised to discuss the incident with his attorney.
11:04 pm — Reco Road, Morristown. A text to 911 reported sounds of a screaming woman being hit in a semi truck with a tarp over the load. No contact was made.
Saturday, August 1, 2026
12:04 am — State Route 800, Kirkwood Township. A car was pulled over because it had no trailer lights.
2:05 am — National Road, Belmont. A collision between two vehicles was reported.
6:13 pm — Mount Olivett Road, Barnesville. A caller reported their neighbor had violated a no contact order. The caller requested a report be taken so he will have it when he takes the neighbor court.
8:32 pm — Belmont Road, Bethesda. A caller reported her intoxicated son destroyed the apartment next door. Deputies arrived on the scene and arrested him.
Sunday, August 2, 2026
4:21 am — Miller Road, Flushing. An anonymous caller reported an underage party on Miller Road. A deputy patrolled the road and did not find anything.
4:58 am — National Road, Belmont. A caller reported that he was assaulted at Pike 40 several hours earlier.
8:14 am — Twenty-six Road, Morristown. A caller reported seeing a woman lying on the side of the road. Deputies were unable to find her.
10:36 am — Homestead Drive, Barnesville. A truck fire was reported. The fire department was called onto the scene.
2:57 pm — Brown Street, Belmont. A report was made about a suspicious black truck stopping in front of houses. The area was searched but nothing was found.
4:50 pm — East Main Street, Flushing. A caller reported that her daughter was receiving threats from an individual she knew. The call was taken as record.
10:44 pm — Barnesville. A welfare check was made on a mother and two children. Everyone appeared to be well.
Monday, August 3, 2026
5:12 am — Bethesda-Belmont Road, Bethesda. A caller reported three kids stealing a stop sign. A deputy stopped the kids and confiscated two signs. The kids were given rides home and charges were filed.
11:04 am — Mackey Drive, Barnesville. A deputy assisted with an eviction.
11:20 am — National Road, Morristown. A deputy assisted with a custody exchange.
2:35 pm — Belmont-Centerville Road, Belmont. A man was screaming into a phone on a call. No answer to a callback. The area was checked and no contact was made.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
3:15 am — Belmont-Morristown Road, Morristown. A truck struck a gas pump.
5:00 am — Belmont-Morristown Road, Morristown. A report of three kids on a 4-wheeler headed toward Barkcamp. A patrol was conducted and no contact was made.
9:48 am — Barnesville. A caller wanted to file a complaint against her aunt.
6:19 pm — Buckeye Street, Flushing. Two callers reported each other for attacking the other. The callers were separated and a report taken.
9:49 pm — Flushing. A caller reported someone at their residence was having suicidal ideation. EMS was dispatched and a deputy followed.
11:16 pm — Clover Ridge Road, Jacobsburg. A caller reported an SUV with three men in it. The men claimed they were “Door dashing”.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
4:39 am — Morristown Street, Flushing. A caller reported that her ex-boyfriend kept coming to her apartment and knocking on her door. The area was patrolled and no contact was made. The caller was advised to get a TPO (Temporary Protection Order).
10:40 am — Stone Ridge Drive, Belmont. A caller reported a case of identity theft concerning a credit card. This was the second time the caller’s information was stolen.
9:22 pm — Oak Street, Bethesda. A caller stated that a bird got into her house. The deputy reported no sign of the bird.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
2:37 am –Somerton. A caller reported that a vehicle window was broken out by an unknown object on Aug. 4. A claim with the insurance company will be filed.
12:53 pm– National Road, Morristown. Units responded to a report of domestic situation involving a son who knocked down his mother. A squad also was dispatched.
4:13 pm– I-70, Belmont. The Ohio State Highway Patrol called about construction barrels rolling around on Interstate 70 near the SR 147 interchange. A deputy responded but found nothing.
7:02 pm–SR 147, Bethesda. An officer on a traffic stop issued a warning to a motorist for driving with expired plates.
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