Police
Sheriff Reports
— Deputies were dispatched at 5:06 a.m. Saturday to state Route 164, Fairfield Township, regarding a welfare check, with a caller advising they could hear a woman screaming at a neighboring residence. Upon arrival at the suspected residence, a deputy made contact with a man who allowed the responding deputies inside the residence. The man advised that everything was OK and medical treatment was not needed. Another deputy went to a bedroom and spoke with the woman. Possible drugs were seen in plain view by the deputy and recovered. The woman said everything was OK. The possible drugs were placed into evidence.
— A woman on Campbell Road, Hanover Township, reported at 7:54 p.m. Friday that she heard two gunshots and multiple people yelling and screaming, “it’s dead,” at her neighbor’s residence. A deputy spoke with the neighbor, who said a possum was attacking his ducks and killing them. He put the possum down with a firearm.
— An Akron woman called at 7:29 p.m. Nov. 20 to request a welfare check on her mother and father, who reside on state Route 172, West Township, due to not being able to reach them by phone. A deputy spoke with the mother and father, who were sleeping, and said everything is fine and they would call their daughter.
— A man on South 12th Street, Knox Township, reported at 6:32 p.m. Nov. 20 that a gray Jeep was sitting in front of his residence in the road. Upon arrival, the vehicle was gone and the area was checked, with no contact made.
