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-- A deputy was dispatched at 7:07 p.m. Saturday to Hammond School Road, Madison Township, for a welfare check on a baby. The homeowner said no baby was living there and that no baby was on the property.

-- A Hillcrest Road, Yellow Creek Township, woman reported at 6:53 p.m. Saturday that her neighbor was setting off fireworks and the debris was going in her yard and on the roof.

-- Deputies were advised at 5:45 p.m. Saturday about a damaged mailbox with beer cans lying by it on Bowman Road, Knox Township. A woman advised they saw the mailbox at 6:15 a.m. Saturday. She said she only wanted a report due to a possible rash of drunk drivers. She was told it will be noted.

-- A reckless driver was reported following a caller at 11:18 p.m. Friday. The caller advised that when he got to the intersection of state Route 164 and Kelly Park Road, a blue Mazda 6 pulled up alongside him and a female began to yell that he was stalking her before then driving off. The incident happened 45 minutes before he called.

-- A juvenile-related report was called in at 9:30 p.m. Friday on Stanley Drive, Knox Township.

-- An alarm was reported at 7:17 p.m. Friday at Consumers National Bank, Canal Street, Hanoverton, with all doors and windows secure at ground level.

-- At 6:04 p.m. Friday, deputies received a complaint from a property owner on state Route 558, Salem Township, who reported a neighbor said he was going to shoot his dog if it came onto his property. The property owner wanted deputies to speak with the neighbor.

-- A man in West Farmington called at 9:25 p.m. July 3 to request a welfare check on a resident of state Route 644, Franklin Township. Deputies spoke with the man who was fine.

-- A man from Mansfield called at 8:35 p.m. July 3 to request a welfare check on a relative on Bayard Road, Knox Township. A deputy spoke to the relative who was fine.

-- A complaint of threats and harassment was reported at 1:07 a.m. July 2 by a Fairfield Township resident on Edward Circle who reported a female from Texas was giving her personal information on social media. The caller said she was concerned for her safety. She was told to request a protection order and was advised of the steps to continue that process.

-- A domestic incident was reported at 12:32 a.m. Sunday on West Point Road in Madison Township. The person and alleged victim left before deputies arrived. The area was a checked, but no one was found.

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