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Sheriff's Office
-- A welfare check was requested at 3:53 a.m. Saturday at a residence on Glenn Road, Madison Township. Deputies were unable to make contact at the residence, but the person later called and said the caller was an ex-boyfriend and only wanted to know where she was. A deputy tried to call him back, but he did not answer and his voicemail was full.
-- A deputy on patrol at 2:14 a.m. Saturday located a vehicle in the Pit Stop parking lot, state Route 164, Wayne Township. The vehicle was unoccupied with no persons around. The building was checked and appeared secure.
-- An abandoned vehicle was reported at 11:38 p.m. Friday on Steubenville Pike near Bolivar Road, Hammondsville. A deputy and the caller attempted to locate the driver with no success. A call was placed to the Columbus Police Department to attempt to make contact with the owner or family member. It was learned the vehicle broke down and the driver called for a tow, however, the tow company could not find the vehicle. The driver was safe in Steubenville at this time. The vehicle was towed by First Class Towing to their lot and the owner was provided company information.
-- Deputies were dispatched at 2:02 a.m. Friday to Fireside Lake Campground, Rochester Road, West Township for a domestic dispute. Deputies spoke with both parties involved and they agreed to separate for the night and said everything was verbal between them.
Highway Patrol
-- Duane P. Mahoney, 69, Dover, was cited for accused clear distance and failure to stop after an accident when the load on the semi truck he was driving west on Cream Ridge Road in Elkrun Township struck the overhead power lines at 12:40 p.m. July 13. The citation ticket said damage was caused to the pole and a house and the truck continued without stopping. No injuries were reported.