Friday, August 29
Lawn mower theft
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call from Columbia Road in Albany regarding the theft of a lawn mower.
Deputies took a report, and as of Friday, the case was still under investigation.
Odor of death?
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from The Plains in regards to the smell of death in the woods.
The caller was concerned that the odor was from a human, as opposed to an animal, but when deputies arrived at the scene and patrolled the area, they did not find such a smell.
Saturday, August 30
Figure it out
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Cemetery Road in Coolville regarding a civil dispute over a shared driveway.
Deputies arrived on the scene and made contact with both involved parties, advising them to settle the matter in court and not to have contact with the other.
Protection order violation
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Marathon in Chauncey after a protection order was violated.
Deputies on the scene spoke with all involved individuals, and later, the male was charged with the violation.
Sunday, August 31
I’m just a salesman!
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Vore Ridge Road in Athens after reports came through of suspicious activity. The caller told deputies that there was a white SUV in the area pulling into driveways, and a man was knocking on doors.
When deputies made contact with the man, he informed them he was a solar panel salesman, and deputies returned to patrol.
Not trespassing, just walking
Deputies of the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from state Route 356 in Mineral regarding a trespassing complaint.
On the scene, deputies determined the man was not trespassing and was just walking on the road.
Monday, September 1
Warrants of the Week
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office posted warrants of arrest for Thomas Carsey and Andrew Mitchell.
Carsey is wanted for robbery, possession of drugs and two counts of aggravated assault. Mitchell is wanted for trafficking of drugs as well as the two counts of possession of drugs.
Anyone with information on either man is to contact the Sheriff’s Office immediately.
Hay in the road!
While patrolling, Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies noticed a hay bale in the middle of U.S. Route 50.
Deputies moved the bale out of the road, then resumed patrolling.
Tuesday, September 2
Don’t send that video!
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Glouster after a caller stated that there was an issue with Facebook and videos of the caller’s family member being sent to strangers.
The deputies on the scene took a report, then resumed patrol.
How loud could it really be?
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call from Mill Street in Chauncey regarding a loud music complaint.
Deputies arrived at the scene and patrolled the area, but did not hear any loud music.
Wednesday, September 3
It’s not that serious
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Valley Drive in The Plains after the caller told deputies that there were suspicious vehicles.
The owners of the vehicles had used the caller's driveway to turn around, as they were unaware it was a private driveway. The drivers were also instructed not to return to the property.
Helping hand
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a traffic stop on U.S. 33 near Columbus Road in Athens to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
All units stayed on the scene, then left once Highway Patrol completed the stop.
Thursday, September 4
Pound the alarm
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from Pleasant Hill Road in regards to an activated business alarm.
On the scene, deputies determined that the alarm had been triggered by the business’s employees.
Honey, where are my pants?
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies spoke to a woman over the phone regarding a pair of her pants being stolen.
Deputies took a report on the incident.
