Police
January 16, 2025

Police Beat

 

From Richwood Division of Police reports:

An officer responded to the 200 block of South Franklin Street at 2:15 a.m., Jan. 5, for a report of an alarm drop.

Police responded to the 11000 block of Route 47 at 1:05 p.m., on a report of a loose dog.

An officer responded to the 10 block of Beatty Avenue at 11:02 a.m., Jan. 6, for a report of telephone harassment.

At 5:52 p.m., Jan. 6, an officer responded to Route 47 and Sivey Road to assist the Union County Sheriff’s Office on a report of a suspicious vehicle.

Police responded to the 30 block of Wood Street at 1:20 p.m., Jan. 9, to assist the Northern Union County Fire Department on a report of a residential fire…

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