Police
August 28, 2025

Police Beat

From Richwood Division of Police reports:

An officer responded to the 400 block of North Franklin Street at 2:50 p.m., Aug. 17, for a report of a wallet that has been found.

While on patrol in the 20 block of Lynn Street at 4:36 p.m. Aug. 17, an officer was told about a dispute that occurred in the 100 block of Pearl Street on Aug. 16.

At 6 p.m., Aug. 17, an officer responded to the 20 block of Wood Street for a dispute over a use of a motor vehicle.

Police were dispatched to the 20 block of Wood Street at 10:26 a.m., Aug. 18, for a protection order violation. Upon arrival, investigators determined that the protection order was not violated.

An officer conducted a well-being check in the 20…

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