Police
February 5, 2026

Police Beat

From Richwood Division of Police reports:

An officer was dispatched to the 20 block of Wood Street for a reported dispute between roommates at 12:19 a.m. on Jan. 18. A report was taken.

The Union County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by an officer with a trespassing complaint in the 20000 block of Snediker Road at 11:24 p.m. on Jan. 18.

The Northern Union County Fire Department joined an officer in response to the 30 block of West Bomford Street for an attempted suicide at 7:46 p.m. on Jan. 19. The female individual was transported to Memorial Hospital by the fire department for further medical treatment.

In the 100 block of Blain Avenue on Jan. 21, an officer responded for a report of telecom…

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