Sheriff’s
June 20, 2024

Sheriff’s Report

 

A deputy was dispatched to a residence in the 26000 block of Claibourne Road to investigate a fraudulent employment scam at 12:36 p.m. June 7.

A deputy met with a resident from the 24000 block of Storms Road to investigate the theft and forgery of a check at 1:22 p.m. June 7.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 19000 block of Wolford Maskill Road to investigate a possible dispute between several family members at 2:24 p.m. June 7.

While on patrol, a deputy checked a suspicious vehicle parked behind a business in the 23000 block of Route 4 at 1:02 a.m. June 8. After further investigation, drugs, drug paraphernalia and a gun were found in the vehicle.

A deputy responded to t…

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