Friday, Sept. 12
Mystery knocker
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a suspicious person at Kenny Memorial Lane in Albany.
The caller said a woman was beating on doors and then left the area. The area was patrolled by deputies for the woman to no success.
Lost and found
A woman at Mill Street in Chauncey found a wallet and reported it to the Athens County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies recovered the wallet from the caller and returned it to the owner.
Saturday, Sept. 13
Possible fight and accident
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a third-party report of an assault at Lake Snowden.
Deputies patrolled the area and found no one fighting. They then spoke to people at the scene who said they had not seen or heard anyone fighting.
Later that night, deputies received another report from Lake Snowden. They went to the scene and took a report for a private property accident.
Big boy tools
Athens County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a person in distress at Bailey Trails in Chauncey.
Deputies, with the assistance of the utility terrain vehicles driven by the fire department, searched the area. The fire department found the person and gave the needed medical care.
Sunday, Sept. 14
Give it up or THE DOG
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies went to Braun Street in Glouster to locate a person with a warrant for failing to appear in court for stolen property.
At the scene, deputies made contact with someone who tried to obstruct the search for the person. After getting confirmation the person with the warrant was there, deputies threatened to send K-9 Cody in to apprehend them if the felon did not surrender.
The person with the warrant was arrested and transported to the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail.
Wait, this address ain’t right
At West First Street in The Plains, a report was filed with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office for a suspicious person knocking on someone's door.
Deputies at the scene spoke to the man, who said he was looking for a friend’s apartment but went to the wrong location. Deputies helped the man call for the ride, and the man was picked up.
Monday, Sept. 15
Mine without proof
Athens County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an alleged theft at Mill Street in Chauncey.
Both of the people involved told deputies the property was theirs; however, neither of them could provide proof. When the caller was informed of this, they understood the situation.
Messy traffic stop
A traffic stop was conducted at the intersection of Enlow and Hebbardville roads in Athens by the Athens County Sheriff’s Office’s K-9 unit. The vehicle was pulled over because a wanted suspect was seen driving it, and no visible license plate was observed.
Because of a lack of a license plate, the driver being wanted, the passenger having a license and no successful attempt to contact someone with a license, deputies called a tow.
During the tow, suspected narcotics linked to the wanted man and his passenger were located and collected for evidence and testing. Charges through the Athens County Grand Jury will be pursued depending on testing.
Tuesday, Sept.16
Storage wars
At the storage units at Elm Rock Road in Nelsonville, a breaking and entry report was taken by the Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
The person reporting the break-in said the last time they were at the property was a month ago, and select items were taken.
The case is currently being investigated.
Return your carts
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies were asked to patrol a strip mall parking lot in The Plains after a man was reported yelling at customers to put their carts back in the cart corral.
The area was patrolled to no success.
Wednesday, Sept. 17
Went for one thing, came back with another
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to Moyis Road in Coolville because a man was violating a protection order.
By the time deputies arrived, the man was already gone. A woman was arrested at the scene for having outstanding Meigs County warrants.
She was turned over to the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office.
Find the line
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office went to a property line dispute at Rhoric Road in Athens.
The approximate location of the property line was located, but deputies informed those involved that the property needs to be surveyed for an official line.
Thursday, Sept. 18
The school situation
Athens County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to Taylor Ridge Road in Glouster for a child not wanting to go to school because of problems with another child.
The child’s grandmother took her kid to school and was followed by deputies. Once there, deputies spoke to the staff about the situation.
Don’t want to fall asleep in class
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office received another call for a child who did not want to go to school.
The reason he did not want to go to school was he did not get enough sleep. Deputies took the child to school.
