Police Blotter: Trucks do donuts outside Marathon; individuals reported to look in residential window

By Anna Millar | Apr. 28

Two trucks were reported to be doing donuts in the Washington Road Marathon parking lot.

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Police Blotter: Semi trailer gets stuck on private property; woman drives away without paying for gasoline

By Anna Millar | Apr. 21

A semi tractor trailer was trying to turn around in gravel on private property and had to park and call for assistance to avoid causing more problems.

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Police Blotter: Man swings sticks at deputies; man throws rocks at cars

By Anna Millar | Apr. 14

A man who was reported for trespassing began swinging two large sticks and making threats towards deputies when they located him.

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Police Blotter: Individuals argue in parking lots; man suspects friend stole money

By Anna Millar | Apr. 7

Two individuals got into an argument over an incident in a parking lot and continued to escalate until deputies arrived. 

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Police Blotter: Child found wandering alone; yet another catalytic converter stolen

By Anna Millar | Mar. 24

A 3-year-old child was found wandering alone in Athens and was returned to his parents.

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Police Blotter: Cow found in road; drunken passenger taken home in Lyft

By Anna Millar | Mar. 17

Deputies came across a cow in the road while on patrol.

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Police Blotter: Man throws hammer at truck; man arrested while biking

By Anna Millar | Mar. 11

A woman reported to the Athens County Sheriff’s Office that a man threw a hammer at her truck.

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Police Blotter: Trespassers arrested; man’s phone hacked

By Anna Millar | Mar. 4

Two trespassers with existing warrants were arrested by Glouster Police.

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Police Blotter: Man slowly loses money in bank account; mail scattered on the road

By Anna Millar | Feb. 24

A man was doing his taxes and found that money had been slowly taken from his account since 2020.

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UPDATE: Missing 13-year-old Nelsonville boy found safe on Tuesday

By Mary Jane Sanese | Feb. 23

Keo Rothe, a 13-year-old boy from Nelsonville, has been missing since Sunday with no cell phone. 

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Police Blotter: Man calls 911 for medical dissatisfaction; vehicle towed from Shade Community Center

By Anna Millar | Feb. 17

A man called 911 to express his dissatisfaction with medical care he had received earlier in the day. 

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Police Blotter: Livestock frightened by explosives; semitruck loses tires

By Anna Millar | Feb. 10

A man called Athens County Sheriff’s Office because his livestock were being frightened by explosives.

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Police Blotter: Woman takes calming winter walk; false hold-up alarm activated

By Anna Millar | Feb. 3

The woman took a walk in the snow to calm down after a bad week. 

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Police Blotter: Man shoots at tree; woman dies from troubled breathing

By Anna Millar | Jan. 20

The man said he saw two individuals hiding in his tree.