Friday, March 6
File that report
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call from a man who wanted to file a report about his neighbor.
The report was taken, and patrol resumed.
Active warrant out
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office asked deputies of the Athens County Sheriff’s Office to help locate an individual with an active warrant out for their arrest.
The suspect was not found. Patrol resumed.
Saturday, March 7
Can you move?
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call from Vore Ridge Road regarding a construction company blocking the road on a blind turn.
Deputies on the scene determined the vehicle was stuck. Once the vehicle was removed from the roadway, deputies returned to patrol.
A lot of traffic complaints on Saturday
Deputies of the Athens County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to Lemaster Road following a complaint of cars parked close to the road.
On the scene, deputies spoke with the owners of the cars, who said their cars were parked there during a driveway installation. The owners were informed they could not leave the cars anywhere where they would obstruct traffic. The vehicles were moved.
Sunday, March 8
Attempted bicycle theft
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded near state Route 13 and Birge Drive after reports of a man on a bike yelling he was assaulted.
Deputies were able to make contact with the man, who told them someone had tried to take his bike. At the behest of the man, deputies patrolled the area.
Theft!
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s office were dispatched near Perry Ridge Road after receiving a theft report.
Deputies on the scene spoke with the caller, who said their storage unit had been infiltrated. Photographs of the scene were taken, and deputies took a report.
Monday, March 9
Warrants of the week
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office has warrants of arrest out for Uriah Gregg and Tyler Smith.
Both Smith and Gregg are wanted for possession of drugs. Anyone with information on either man is to contact the Athens County Sheriff’s Office immediately.
Shoplifter
Deputies of the Athens County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Dollar General in The Plains following a complaint of shoplifting.
Deputies on the scene spoke with managers and tried to find the shoplifter.
Not quite a burglary
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Waterloo Township after receiving a report of a burglary alarm.
The alarm turned out to be false, as deputies did not find any signs of forced entry.
Tuesday, March 10
A doggone complaint
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Laurel Lane in Athens after receiving a complaint about a dog.
Deputies spoke with the individual who called and took a report.
Kids being kids
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to Dickson Road in Albany to conduct a well-being check on a juvenile.
Deputies at the scene made contact with both the juvenile and their parents and determined there were no problems.
Wednesday, March 11
Gunshot sounds
Deputies of the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Coal Run Road, Nelsonville, to investigate after receiving reports of gunshots.
Deputies on the scene spoke with individuals and took a report.
Brush fire
Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Radford Road in Athens regarding a brush fire.
Deputies on the scene determined a man started the brush fire that spread due to high winds. The incident will be further investigated as there is a burn ban in place in Athens.
Evaded again
Deputies of the Athens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Osbourne Road in Coolville to assist the Washington County Department in locating a man with an active warrant arrest.
The individual was not found.
Thursday, March 12
Credit scam
Athens County Sheriff's Office deputies took a call from a woman who wanted to file a report regarding a credit scam.
Deputies took her statement and filed an incident report.
Maybe a domestic issue?
Deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s office were dispatched to South Fourth Street in Jacksonville regarding a potential domestic complaint.
Deputies on the scene spoke with the caller and filed a report.
