Sheriff’s
May 1, 2025

Sheriff’s Report

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports:

A deputy met with a resident from the 21000 block of Route 739 at 10:22 a.m., April 22, to investigate the possible theft of a firearm. No report was taken.

Deputies were dispatched to a home in the 23000 block of Maple Street in Broadway at 12:44 p.m., April 22, to investigate a domestic dispute between family members. No report was taken.

Deputies were dispatched to a home on Rose Street in Magnetic Springs at 8:07 p.m., April 22, for a custody dispute. No report was taken.

Deputies met with a resident from the 32000 block of Water Street in Essex at 8:29 p.m., April 23, for a domestic dispute between a boyfriend and girlfriend. The parties were separated and no r…

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