July 13, 2023

Sheriff’s Report

Deputies responded to Yearsley Road near Route 31 to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2003 Honda Element that struck a deer at 12:49 a.m. June 16.

A deputy responded to Route 347 east of Ford Reed Road to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2017 Toyota Camry that struck a deer at 6:34 a.m. June 16.

A deputy responded to Route 4 north of Fulton Creek Road to investigate a property damage crash involving a 2005 Ford Taurus that blew a tire, lost control and drove in a ditch at 6:44 a.m. June 16.

A deputy was dispatched to a property in the 17000 block of Meddles Road to investigate damage to a farm field caused by a neighbor at 9:05 a.m. June 16.

A deputy was…

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