Vinton County Sheriff's Office

Vinton County Sheriff's Office Bringing professionalism and integrity to the people of Vinton County.

This page is being provided to the Citizens of Vinton County, so they can see what their law enforcement is doing for them and to keep them up to date with what is going on around them.

05/22/2026

Vinton County Sheriff's Office activity report for May 4, through May 21, 2026:

• 05/04/2026 12:24 AM | Traffic offense | St Rte 327 & Eagle Mills Rd, Eagle Twp

• 05/04/2026 01:25 AM | Traffic offense | Us Highway 50 And Old Route 50, Harrison Twp

• 05/04/2026 02:07 AM | Investigate complaint | St Rte 327, Eagle Twp

• 05/04/2026 02:13 AM | Traffic offense | St Rte 324 And St Rte 93

• 05/04/2026 02:16 AM | Traffic offense | Us Highway 50 & St Rte 327

• 05/04/2026 07:35 AM | Abandoned vehicle | St Rt 93

• 05/04/2026 07:58 AM | Traffic offense | N Main St, Village of Hamden

• 05/04/2026 08:14 AM | Traffic offense | N Main St At Railroad Ave, Village of Hamden

• 05/04/2026 11:56 AM | Theft | Hope Moonville Rd, Brown Twp

• 05/04/2026 12:10 PM | Burglary | Vinton Station Rd

• 05/04/2026 12:59 PM | 911 Hang-Up | Morgan Rd

• 05/04/2026 01:27 PM | Alarm Drop | Eggleston Rd

• 05/04/2026 01:32 PM | Civil Process | N Church St, Village of Hamden

• 05/04/2026 01:37 PM | Civil Process | Woolweaver Ave, Village of Hamden

• 05/04/2026 02:22 PM | Assist Other Unit | St Rte 56

• 05/04/2026 05:08 PM | Investigate Complaint | VCSO

• 05/04/2026 06:22 PM | Investigate Complaint | St Rte 93 And Siverly Creek Rd

• 05/04/2026 06:47 PM | Misdemeanor Warrant | VCSO

• 05/04/2026 06:55 PM | Suspicious Person | Us Highway 50 & Curry Rd

• 05/04/2026 08:54 PM | Alarm Drop | Weaver Church Rd

• 05/05/2026 01:14 AM | Traffic Offense | Us Highway 50

• 05/05/2026 07:42 AM | Civil Process | E Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/05/2026 09:33 AM | Welfare Check | St Rte 160, Vinton Twp

• 05/05/2026 11:50 AM | Theft Complaint | Pumpkin Ridge Rd

• 05/05/2026 01:11 PM | Investigate Complaint | Plum Run Rd

• 05/05/2026 03:47 PM | Domestic Complaint | S Market St, Village of McArthur

• 05/05/2026 05:29 PM | Property Damage Crash | Us Highway 50

• 05/05/2026 07:56 PM | Suspicious Vehicle | St Rte 93

• 05/06/2026 08:21 AM | Animal Complaint | Murphy Rd, Clinton Twp

• 05/06/2026 10:09 AM | Theft | Us Highway 50

• 05/06/2026 11:43 AM | Civil Process | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/06/2026 01:55 PM | Investigate Complaint | Woodgeard Rd

• 05/06/2026 03:22 PM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 278

• 05/06/2026 05:40 PM | Alarm Drop | St Rte 677

• 05/06/2026 09:04 PM | Domestic Complaint | Thompson Rd

• 05/07/2026 12:18 AM | Suspicious Person | Us Highway 50

• 05/07/2026 08:44 AM | Theft Complaint | Wiley Rd, Richland Twp

• 05/07/2026 09:51 AM | Civil Process | Pearl St, Village of Hamden

• 05/07/2026 12:37 PM | Property Damage Crash | St Rte 93

• 05/07/2026 02:02 PM | Assist Motorist | Us Highway 50

• 05/07/2026 05:28 PM | Investigate Complaint | Locust Grove Rd

• 05/07/2026 10:13 PM | Domestic Complaint | Chieftain Dr,

• 05/08/2026 07:25 AM | Alarm Drop | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/08/2026 09:12 AM | Traffic Offense | Us Highway 50

• 05/08/2026 11:48 AM | Theft | Railroad Ave

• 05/08/2026 01:32 PM | Welfare Check | Goose Creek Rd, Jackson Twp

• 05/08/2026 04:26 PM | Investigate Complaint | St Rte 56

• 05/08/2026 07:51 PM | Disorderly Conduct | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/09/2026 08:17 AM | Civil Process | High St, Village of Hamden

• 05/09/2026 10:03 AM | Suspicious Vehicle | Us Highway 50

• 05/09/2026 12:44 PM | Theft Complaint | Bear Run Rd, Swan Twp

• 05/09/2026 03:59 PM | Property Damage Crash | St Rte 160

• 05/09/2026 08:27 PM | Domestic Complaint | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/10/2026 09:01 AM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 278

• 05/10/2026 10:49 AM | Alarm Drop | Walnut St, Village of McArthur

• 05/10/2026 01:12 PM | Welfare Check | Vinton Station Rd, Clinton Twp

• 05/10/2026 05:56 PM | Investigate Complaint | Powder Mill Rd

• 05/10/2026 11:34 PM | Suspicious Person | Us Highway 50

• 05/11/2026 07:33 AM | Civil Process | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/11/2026 08:55 AM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 93

• 05/11/2026 11:46 AM | Theft | Ash Hollow Rd, Elk Twp

• 05/11/2026 02:15 PM | Property Damage Crash | Us Highway 50

• 05/11/2026 06:48 PM | Domestic Complaint | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/12/2026 06:54 AM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 56

• 05/12/2026 09:18 AM | Investigate Complaint | Water St, Village of Hamden

• 05/12/2026 11:24 AM | Civil Process | Market St, Village of McArthur

• 05/12/2026 02:37 PM | Welfare Check | St Rte 677, Madison Twp

• 05/12/2026 07:16 PM | Domestic Complaint | Us Highway 50

• 05/13/2026 08:02 AM | Suspicious Vehicle | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/13/2026 10:41 AM | Theft Complaint | John Brown Rd, Knox Twp

• 05/13/2026 01:07 PM | Investigate Complaint | St Rte 278

• 05/13/2026 04:58 PM | Alarm Drop | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/13/2026 09:45 PM | Disorderly Conduct | Railroad Ave, Village of Hamden

• 05/14/2026 07:15 AM | Traffic Offense | Us Highway 50

• 05/14/2026 09:32 AM | Civil Process | High St, Village of Hamden

• 05/14/2026 12:28 PM | Theft | St Rte 160

• 05/14/2026 03:47 PM | Welfare Check | Clay Bank Rd, Richland Twp

• 05/14/2026 08:18 PM | Domestic Complaint | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/15/2026 08:09 AM | Alarm Drop | Market St, Village of McArthur

• 05/15/2026 10:16 AM | Investigate Complaint | Prattsville Rd

• 05/15/2026 12:58 PM | Burglary | Prattsville Rd, Swan Twp

• 05/15/2026 05:14 PM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 93

• 05/15/2026 09:01 PM | Suspicious Vehicle | Us Highway 50

• 05/16/2026 07:27 AM | Civil Process | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/16/2026 09:43 AM | Welfare Check | St Rte 327

• 05/16/2026 01:50 PM | Theft Complaint | Long Ridge Rd, Clinton Twp

• 05/16/2026 04:11 PM | Property Damage Crash | Us Highway 50

• 05/16/2026 07:38 PM | Domestic Complaint | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/17/2026 08:22 AM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 56

• 05/17/2026 11:03 AM | Alarm Drop | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/17/2026 01:36 PM | Investigate Complaint | Goose Creek Rd, Jackson Twp

• 05/17/2026 04:59 PM | Theft | St Rte 278

• 05/17/2026 10:18 PM | Disorderly Conduct | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/18/2026 07:49 AM | Welfare Check | St Rte 93

• 05/18/2026 10:12 AM | Civil Process | Market St, Village of McArthur

• 05/18/2026 12:47 PM | Property Damage Crash | Us Highway 50

• 05/18/2026 03:26 PM | Suspicious Vehicle | St Rte 160, Vinton Twp

• 05/18/2026 08:33 PM | Domestic Complaint | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/19/2026 08:11 AM | Traffic Offense | St Rte 278

• 05/19/2026 10:44 AM | Investigate Complaint | Main St, Village of McArthur

• 05/19/2026 01:17 PM | Theft Complaint | St Rte 160, Vinton Twp

• 05/19/2026 03:43 PM | Property Damage Crash | St Rte 32

• 05/19/2026 09:29 PM | Suspicious Person | Us Highway 50

• 05/20/2026 07:28 AM | Investigate Complaint | S Market St, Village of McArthur

• 05/20/2026 10:49 AM | Suspicious Person | SR 278

• 05/20/2026 11:14 AM | Investigate Complaint | Union Ridge Rd

• 05/20/2026 02:48 PM | Investigate Complaint | Xena Place

• 05/20/2026 02:57 PM | Animal Complaint | Siverly Creek Rd

• 05/20/2026 04:39 PM | Suspicious Vehicle | Gambill Hollow Rd, Knox Twp

• 05/20/2026 07:33 PM | Investigate Complaint | Martindill Rd

• 05/20/2026 07:45 PM | Domestic Complaint | Goosecreek Rd

• 05/21/2026 08:57 AM | Vandalism | E Railroad St, Village of Hamden

• 05/21/2026 09:03 AM | Investigate Complaint | Bray Hollow Rd

• 05/21/2026 09:42 AM | Traffic Jam/Road Blocked | Walnut Grove Rd

• 05/21/2026 11:41 AM | Narcotics Complaint | Locker Plant Rd, Elk Twp

• 05/21/2026 12:11 PM | Civil Process | Stanton Ave, Village of Hamden

• 05/21/2026 04:47 PM | Meet In Person | Duncan Square

• 05/21/2026 05:58 PM | Traffic Offense | SR 356 & Crow Rd

• 05/21/2026 06:00 PM | Traffic Offense | Siverly Creek Rd & SR 93

• 05/21/2026 06:22 PM | Investigate Complaint | Morgan Rd

• 05/21/2026 10:23 PM | Domestic Complaint | Catherine Dr

• 05/21/2026 10:52 PM | Fight | N 2nd St, Village of Zaleski

***All suspects, arrested individuals, and persons issued citations are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a Court of Law.***

***Press Release***The Vinton County Sheriff's Office made several arrests throughout the first week of May. The arrests...
05/08/2026

***Press Release***

The Vinton County Sheriff's Office made several arrests throughout the first week of May. The arrests were a result of several drug seizures, outstanding warrants, and crimes in progress.

May 1, 2026

Deputies were dispatched to Old Shurtz Road in Swan township in reference to a dispute between an Airbnb owner and guests. The Airbnb owner, Gabriel Jones, age 36 of New Plymouth, was arrested on several counts of abduction, obstructing official business, and resisting arrest. Jones was transported to SEORJ. Jones was released after posting bond. (not pictured)

Deputies responded to U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township in reference to an individual slumped over in a vehicle in a local business parking lot. Deputies found the individual, where suspected Crack Co***ne, drug paraphernalia, and a large amount of cash were located in his vehicle. Brian Grabans, age 54 of Dayton, was arrested and transported to SEORJ. Gabans was released after posting bond. (not pictured)

Deputies took custody of Charles Peters, age 62 of McArthur, on an outstanding warrant for a probation violation. Peters was released from custody after posting bond. (not pictured)

May 2, 2026

Deputies responded to Clipner Road in Harrison Township in reference to a domestic dispute. Carl Baxter, age 52 of Chillicothe, was arrested at the scene for Domestic Violence. Baxter was transported to SEORJ (not pictured). Baxter was released May 4th on bond through Vinton County Court.

May 3, 2026

Deputies arrested Charles Collins, age 49 of Columbus, on outstanding felony warrants out of Vinton County for Burglary, and Trespass in a Habitation. Collins was transported to SEORJ where he remains in custody. (pictured)

Deputies arrested Keaton Camp (Doles), age 25 of Hamden, on an outstanding misdemeanor warrant out of Vinton County for Assault. Camp was released on May 4th after posting bond. (not pictured)

May 4, 2026

Deputies responded to a burglary in progress on Vinton Station Road in Clinton Township. Elizabeth Cook, age 36 of Dundas, and Randall Fee Jr., age 34 of Dundas, were arrested near the scene with stolen property in their possession. Both were transported to SEORJ where they remain in custody. (both pictured)

May 6, 2026

The U.S. Marshalls task force (SOFAST) apprehended Michelle Phillips, age 48 of Ray, on several outstanding felony warrants out of Vinton County for Possession of Drugs, Theft, Falsification, and Endangering Children. Phillips was transferred to the custody of the Vinton County Sheriff's Office, where she was transported to SEORJ where she remains in custody. (pictured)

Deputies and Vinton-Jackson probation arrested Bradley Day, age 34 of Circleville, on Parole Violations after a reported Domestic Violence incident. Day was transported to SEORJ where he remains in custody. (pictured)

Deputies arrested Keith Wright, age 31 of Albany, during a traffic stop on outstanding felony warrants out of Vinton County for Failure to Appear. Suspected narcotics were also located in the vehicle. Wright was transported to SEORJ, where he remains in custody. Additional charges are expected to be filed in relation to the incident. (pictured)

May 7, 2026

Deputies arrested Jeffrey Sperry, age 37 of Albany, on outstanding felony warrants out of Vinton County for Theft, and Forgery. Sperry was transported to SEORJ where he remains in custody. (pictured)

Deputies conducted a traffic stop with an ATV on Benner Road in Clinton Township. Deputies located suspected methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia after a probable cause search of the ATV. Robert Perry, age 51 of McArthur, and William Erickson, age 56 of McArthur, were arrested and transported to SEORJ, where they remain in custody. (both pictured)

Deputies arrested Lawrence Collins, age 56 of McArthur, on an outstanding felony warrant out of Vinton County for Failure to Register as a S*x Offender. Collins was transported to SEORJ where he remains in custody. (pictured)

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Richland Township. The driver, later identified as Mathew Carter, age 49 of Logan, fled from the vehicle into a wooded area, where he was later apprehended. Carter was arrested for Obstrcuting Official Business, and Criminal Trespass, and was transported to SEORJ where he remains in custody. (pictured)

***All suspects, arrested individuals, and persons issued citations are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a Court of Law.***

05/04/2026

VINTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
PRESS RELEASE
Incident Summary: April 27, 2026 – May 3, 2026

The following is a chronological summary of calls for service handled by the Vinton County Sheriff’s Office. Personal identifying information, including names, exact addresses, and deputy identifiers, has been redacted. Road names and general locations are provided for public awareness.

April 27, 2026

Disabled vehicle on US Route 50 (Harrison Township)
On patrol at State Route 93 (Clinton Township)
Fight (report taken) at State Route 93 (Clinton Township)
Theft in Brown Township (State Route 56)
Registration check in Hamden (Main Street area)
Traffic offense on State Route 349 (Clinton Township) – report taken
Property damage accident in Elk Township (US Route 50 area)
Suspicious person in Elk Township (US Route 50 area)
Traffic offense in Hamden (North Main Street) – report taken
Traffic offense in Hamden (North Main Street) – report taken
Threats/harassment (report taken) on US Route 50 (Madison Township)
Injury accident on US Route 50 at State Route 356 (Knox Township)
911 hang-up on State Route 93 (Clinton Township)
Disabled vehicle on State Route 32 at State Route 160
Traffic offense on Carpenter Road (Richland Township)
Disabled vehicle on Carpenter Road (Richland Township)
Traffic offense on State Route 278 (Madison Township)
Registration check in Hamden (North Main Street area)
Theft (report taken) on US Route 50 (Harrison Township)
Investigate complaint in Hamden (Woolweaver Avenue area)
Livestock on roadway in Hamden (North Main Street)
Assist other unit (report taken) at State Route 32 and State Route 160 (Vinton Township)
Traffic offense (report taken) on State Route 32 (Vinton Township)
Suspicious person on State Route 683 (Richland Township)
Animal complaint on Minerton Road (Wilkesville Township)
Disabled vehicle on Hawk Station Road (Wilkesville Township)
Narcotics complaint on Old Dixon Road (Elk Township)
Suspicious vehicle in Hamden (Railroad Street area)

April 28, 2026

Suspicious vehicle in Elk Township (Old Dixon Road area)
Traffic offense on State Route 327 (Eagle Township)
Traffic offense on State Route 327 (Eagle Township)
Investigate complaint (report taken) in Elk Township (US Route 50 area)
Injury accident (report taken) on State Route 93 (Clinton Township)
Suspicious person on Creola Hue Road (Swan Township)
Suspicious person on Goose Creek Road (Jackson Township)
Investigation/follow-up in Elk Township (State Route 328 area)
Property damage accident (report taken) on US Route 50 at Powder Plant Road (Elk Township)
Theft (report taken) in Elk Township
Registration check in Elk Township (State Route 93 area)

April 29, 2026

Traffic offense (report taken) on State Route 327 at State Route 671 (Eagle Township)
Investigate complaint (report taken) in Elk Township (US Route 50 area)
Suspicious vehicle on State Route 327 (Eagle Township)
Traffic offense on State Route 327 at State Route 671 (Eagle Township)
Investigation/follow-up in Elk Township
Property damage accident (report taken) on US Route 50 at Powder Plant Road (Elk Township)
Suspicious person on Goose Creek Road (Jackson Township)
Suspicious person on Creola Hue Road (Swan Township)
Injury accident (report taken) on State Route 93 (Clinton Township)
Investigate complaint (report taken) in Elk Township

April 30, 2026

Traffic offense (report taken) on State Route 93 at Siverly Creek Road (Swan Township)
Traffic offense on State Route 327 (Harrison Township)
Traffic offense on US Route 50 at Pony Road (Elk Township)
Traffic offense (report taken) on US Route 50 at Powder Plant Road (Elk Township)
Suspicious vehicle on State Route 327 (Eagle Township)
Traffic offense on State Route 327 at State Route 671 (Eagle Township)
Investigation/follow-up in Elk Township

May 1, 2026

Traffic offense (report taken) on Main Street (Hamden)
Suspicious person (report taken)
Threats/harassment on Church Street (Hamden)
Civil process in Elk Township
Civil process in McArthur
Civil process in McArthur
Civil process in Harrison Township
Suspicious person (report taken)
Traffic offense (report taken) on US Route 50 (Elk Township)
Traffic offense on US Route 50 at Vinton Station Road (Elk Township)
Theft (report taken) on US Route 50 (Richland Township)
Traffic offense on US Route 50 (Elk Township)
Suspicious vehicle on Meeksville Road (Elk Township)
Investigate complaint (report taken) on Prattsville Road (Madison Township)
Traffic offense (report taken) on US Route 50 (Elk Township)

May 2, 2026

Traffic offense on US Route 50 (Madison Township)
Registration check in Elk Township (State Route 93 area)
Assist other unit on State Route 32 and State Route 356
Domestic complaint (report taken) on Clipner Road (Harrison Township)
Assist other unit on Shurtz Road (Swan Township)
Investigate complaint on Airport Road (Swan Township)
Investigate complaint on Putnam Chapel Road (Jackson Township)
Recovered stolen vehicle on Bolar Road (Elk Township)
Theft on State Route 683 (Richland Township)
Juvenile complaint (report taken) on Market Street (McArthur)
Civil process in Elk Township
Civil process in Hamden
Investigate complaint on Stanton Avenue (Hamden)
Property damage accident on State Route 32 at County Road 43A (Vinton Township)
Property damage accident (report taken) on State Route 683 at Randerson Road (Richland Township)
Suspicious person on US Route 50 (Elk Township)
Traffic offense on Chillicothe Street (Hamden)
Theft (report taken) on State Route 32 (Vinton Township)
Traffic offense on US Route 50 (Elk Township)

May 3, 2026

Traffic offense (report taken) on State Route 93 at Shurtz Road (Swan Township)
Registration check on State Route 93 (Elk Township)
Property damage accident on State Route 93 at Bay Road (Clinton Township)
Investigate complaint (report taken) on Lipscomb Road (Eagle Township)
Traffic offense on US Route 50 at Vinton Station Road (Elk Township)
Investigation/follow-up on Mount Olive Road (Jackson Township)
Domestic complaint (report taken) in Elk Township
Misdemeanor warrant service on Stanton Avenue (Hamden)
Civil process in Hamden
Traffic offense on US Route 50 at Old McArthur Road (Elk Township)
Traffic offense (report taken) on US Route 50 at Prattsville Road (Madison Township)
Traffic offense (report taken) on Main Street at Miller Avenue (Hamden)
Investigate complaint (report taken) on Spring Street (McArthur)
Traffic offense on North Main Street at Miller Avenue (Hamden)
Traffic offense (report taken) on Main Street at Wilcox Avenue (Hamden)
Registration check on Woolweaver Avenue (Hamden)
Disabled vehicle on State Route 160 at McCoppin Hollow Road (Clinton Township)
Mental health-related call (report taken) on Engle Drive (McArthur)
Traffic offense on Lake Alma area (Clinton Township)

04/27/2026

Vinton County Sheriff's Office activity report for April 20, through April 26, 2026:

April 20, 2026
• Suspicious Vehicle | Clinton Twp | State Route 683
• Fire Department Assist | Elk Twp | Meeksville Rd.
• Investigation Follow-Up | Jackson Twp | Mt. Olive Rd.
• Traffic Hazard | Clinton Twp | State Route 160 & State Route 324
• Disabled Vehicle | Madison Twp | Jones Hollow Rd.
• Disabled Vehicle | Madison Twp | Jones Hollow Rd.
• Felony Warrant | Elk Twp | Lake Rd.
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Civil Process | Wilkesville Twp | Fitzpatrick Rd.
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Suspicious Person | Clinton Twp | State Route 160
• Civil Process | Hamden | Elm St.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Paines St.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Paines St.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Auta Ave.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Auta Ave.
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | N Main St.
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | N Main St.
• Theft | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Civil Process | Hamden | Woolweaver Ave.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Central Ave.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Central Ave.
• Suspicious Person | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Juvenile Complaint | McArthur | Veterans Memorial Dr.

April 21, 2026
• Traffic Offense | Clinton Twp | State Route 683
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | State Route 160 & State Route 349
• Emergency Squad Needed | Hamden | Stanton Ave.
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Motorcycle/ATV Complaint | Clinton Twp | Russell Rd. area
• Traffic Offense | Clinton Twp | State Route 93
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Suspicious Vehicle | Elk Twp | Locker Plant Rd.
• Special Detail | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Investigation Follow-Up | Richland Twp | Murphy Remy Rd.
• Property Damage Accident | Elk Twp | US Highway 50
• Prowler Complaint | Richland Twp | Kelly Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Registration Check | Hamden | Wilson Ave.
• Theft | Madison Twp | Prattsville Rd.
• Investigate Complaint | Swan Twp | Dunkle Creek Rd.
• Es**rt Detail | Knox Twp | US Highway 50
• Abandoned Vehicle | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Investigate Complaint | Brown Twp | State Route 328
• Investigate Complaint | Richland Twp | US Highway 50
• Felony Warrant | Elk Twp | Lake Rd.
• Suspicious Vehicle | Harrison Twp | State Route 327
• 911 Hang-Up | Madison Twp | Prattsville Rd.

April 22, 2026
• Traffic Offense | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Abandoned Vehicle | Richland Twp | US Highway 50
• Traffic Jam | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Traffic Offense | Harrison Twp | US Highway 50
• Traffic Offense | Harrison Twp | US Highway 50
• Traffic Offense | Eagle Twp | State Route 327
• Traffic Offense | Eagle Twp | State Route 327
• Traffic Offense | Eagle Twp | State Route 327
• Traffic Offense | Richland Twp | US Highway 50
• Domestic Complaint | Richland Twp | US Highway 50
• Theft | Harrison Twp | Old Route 50
• Investigate Complaint | Eagle Twp | US Highway 50
• Su***de Attempt | Harrison Twp | Union Ridge Rd.
• Alarm Drop | Harrison Twp | State Route 327
• Civil Process | Harrison Twp | Old Route 50
• Domestic Complaint | Elk Twp | Duncan Square
• Investigate Complaint | Harrison Twp | Old Route 50
• DOA | Richland Twp | Gosecreek Rd.
• Theft | Richland Twp | US Highway 50
• Open Door | Harrison Twp | Old Route 50

April 23, 2026
• Alarm Drop | Richland Twp | Locker Plant Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Swan Twp | State Route 93
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | School area
• Suspicious Person | Hamden | McKinnis Ave.
• Disabled Vehicle | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Alarm Drop | Hamden | Gas station area
• Civil Process | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Civil Process | Elk Twp | N Pearl St.
• Civil Process | McArthur | N Pearl St.
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | S Market St.
• Registration Check | Brown Twp | State Route 328
• Registration Check | Swan Twp | State Route 93
• Traffic Offense | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Investigation Follow-Up | Jackson Twp | Garrett Ridge Rd.
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Traffic Offense | Madison Twp | Broadway St., Zaleski
• Traffic Offense | Eagle Twp | State Route 327
• Investigate Complaint | Clinton Twp | State Route 93
• Investigation Follow-Up | Jackson Twp | Mt. Olive Rd.
• Civil Process | Harrison Twp | Buttermilk Rd.
• Civil Process | Elk Twp | US Highway 50
• Civil Process | McArthur | Park Dr.
• Threats/Harassment | Elk Twp | Apartment complex area
• Investigate Complaint | Hamden | Church St.
• Property Damage Accident | Clinton Twp | State Route 683
• Disabled Vehicle | Madison Twp | State Route 278
• Open Door | Wilkesville | Fire Department

April 24, 2026
• Investigate Complaint | Harrison Twp | US Highway 50 & Memory Ln.
• Motorcycle/ATV Complaint | Wilkesville Twp | Donahue Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Swan Twp | State Route 93
• Traffic Offense | Clinton Twp | State Route 324
• Property Damage Accident | Richland Twp | US Highway 50
• Assist Other Agency | Elk Twp | Martindill Rd.
• Suspicious Person | Hamden | Railroad crossing area
• Shooting | Richland Twp | State Route 788
• Theft | Elk Twp | US Route 50 (school area)
• Theft | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Investigate Complaint | McArthur | N Market St.
• Special Detail | Hamden | Rail yard
• Investigate Complaint | Hamden | N Church St.
• Investigate Complaint | Hamden | Elm St.
• Investigate Complaint | Hamden | Beckner Dr.
• Investigate Complaint | Hamden | Wilson Ave.
• Juvenile Complaint | McArthur | School area
• Civil Process | Richland Twp | Murphy Remy Rd.
• Civil Process | Hamden | Buffalo St.
• Investigate Complaint | Wilkesville Twp | Hawks Station Rd.
• Civil Process | Clinton Twp | State Route 324
• Alarm Drop | Harrison Twp | Fout Rd.
• On Patrol | Hamden | Miller Ave.
• Injury Accident | Elk Twp | US Highway 50
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | State Route 93 (business area)
• Investigate Complaint | Wilkesville Twp | Hawks Station Rd.
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | S Market St.
• Open Door | Hamden | Community Building
• Open Door | Clinton Twp | State Route 93

April 25, 2026
• Traffic Detail | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Injury Accident | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Suspicious Person | Madison Twp | State Route 683 & Henderson Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | Locker Plant Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | US Highway 50
• 911 Hang-Up | Hamden | Railroad St.
• Shooting | Knox Twp | Gambill Hollow Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Clinton Twp | State Route 683
• Investigate Complaint | Clinton Twp | Zion Rd.
• Investigate Complaint | McArthur | Duncan Square
• Civil Process | Richland Twp | Waldron Rd.
• Alarm Drop | Swan Twp | Pumpkin Ridge Rd.
• Special Detail | Elk Twp | Community Building area
• Domestic Complaint | Clinton Twp | State Route 324
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | Morgan Rd.
• Suspicious Vehicle | Clinton Twp | State Route 93
• On Patrol | Hamden | Elm St.
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | Main St. & Linden Ave.
• Injury Accident | Harrison Twp | US Highway 50 & Thompson Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | Main St.
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | S Main St. & Ohmer St.
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | Main St. & Elm St.
• On Patrol | Hamden | Elm St.
• 911 Hang-Up | McArthur | Thompson St.
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | State Route 93 (business area)
• Traffic Offense | McArthur | W Main St.
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | Sheriff’s Office area
• Investigate Complaint | Harrison Twp | US Highway 50 & Ponetown Rd.

April 26, 2026
• Theft | Elk Twp | Catherine Dr., McArthur
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | S Market St., McArthur
• Investigate Complaint | Richland Twp | State Route 683, McArthur
• Investigate Complaint | Harrison Twp | US Highway 50 & Thompson Rd., Ray
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | US Route 50 near Prattsville Rd.
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | US Highway 50, McArthur area
• Vandalism | Harrison Twp | Old Route 50, Londonderry
• 911 Hang-Up | Hamden | Scott Ave.
• Suspicious Person | Clinton Twp | School area, Hamden
• Drunk | Clinton Twp | Auta Ave., Hamden
• Investigate Complaint | Elk Twp | Business location, McArthur
• Traffic Offense | Hamden | N Main St.
• Traffic Offense | Elk Twp | US Highway 50 & State Route 677
• Registration Check | Elk Twp | State Route 93
• Suspicious Vehicle | Elk Twp | Fairgrounds area
• Suspicious Vehicle | Elk Twp | Industrial Park Dr.
• On Patrol | Hamden | Elm St.
• Property Damage Accident | Richland Twp | State Route 683
• Traffic Detail | Richland Twp | Shiloh Rd. & State Route 683
• Traffic Offense | Clinton Twp | Lake Alma area

Vinton County Sheriff's Office activity report for April 16, through April 19, 2026:04/16/260041: Deputies responded to ...
04/20/2026

Vinton County Sheriff's Office activity report for April 16, through April 19, 2026:

04/16/26

0041: Deputies responded to an alarm drop on State Route 349 in Clinton Township.

0042: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on North Market Street in McArthur.

0109: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Hamden.

0119: Deputies checked a disabled vehicle on Curry Road in Jackson Township.

0151: Deputies checked a 911 hang up on State Route 93 in Elk Township.

0612: Deputies responded to a structure fire on State Route 160 in Clinton Township.

1216: Deputies responded to a property dispute on Benner Road in Clinton Township.

1527: Deputies responded to a fight at Duncan Square in Elk Township.

1618: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township.

1701: Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash on Infirmary Road.

1817: Deputies checked a 911 hang up on Paine Street in Hamden.

2010: Deputies responded to a fire on Lake Road in Clinton Township.

2030: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on West Main Street in McArthur.

04/17/26

0113: Deputies responded to an alarm drop on U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township.

1200: Deputies took custody of Billy Payne, age 53 of South Bloomingville, on outstanding warrants out of Vinton County for Driving Under Suspension. Payne was transported to SEORJ. (pictured)

1534: Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township.

1640: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Harrison Township.

1731: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 93 in Swan Township.

1754: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 349 in Clinton Township.

1820: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on South Market Street in McArthur.

1833: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township.

1952: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Madison Township.

2006: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township.

2017: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Elm Street in Hamden.

2044: Deputies responded to an animal complaint on State Route 160 in Clinton Township.

2242: Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash on Hope-Moonville Road in Brown Township.

04/18/26

0131: Deputies checked a suspicious vehicle on State Route 349 in Clinton Township.

0444: Deputies checked a suspicious vehicle on West Main Street in McArthur.

0602: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 93 in Elk Township.

0824: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Hamden.

1023: Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 50 in Harrison Township.

1201: Deputies assisted the Vinton County Dog Warden on Miller Avenue in Hamden.

1206: Deputies responded to a trespassing complaint on Kelly Road in Richland Township.

1252: Deputies responded to a mental health crisis on Church Street in Hamden.

1258: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Hamden.

1441: Deputies responded to a shots fired complaint on Waldron Road in Richland Township.

1500: Deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 50 in Harrison Township.

1609: Deputies responded to an animal complaint on State Route 683 in Richland Township.

1642: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Engle Drive in McArthur.

1724: Deputies took a report of Vandalism on Vinton Station Road in Clinton Township.

2105: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 327 in Eagle Township.

2124: Deputies responded to a fight on State Route 160 in Clinton Township.

2128: Deputies checked a suspicious person on State Route 93 in Elk Township.

04/19/26

0146: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 50 in Elk Township.

0710: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 93 in Elk Township.

0730: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 93 in Elk Township.

1007: Deputies responded to a death on North Branch Road in Jackson Township.

1120: Deputies responded to an assault on Kelly Road in Richland Township.

1616: Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on U.S. Highway 50 in Richland Township.

1617: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on State Route 683 in Clinton Township.

1630: Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Hamden.

1719: Deputies checked a 911 hang up on Nichols Road in Harrison Township.

1931: Deputies responded to a prowler complaint on State Route 93 in Elk Township.

1942: Deputies responded to a threats complaint at Duncan Square in Elk Township.

2309: Deputies took a report of a theft on State Route 324 in Clinton Township.

***All suspects, arrested individuals, and persons issued citations are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a Court of Law.***

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