Police
March 5, 2026

Police Beat

From Richwood Division of Police reports:

The Union County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from an officer at 7:26 p.m., Feb. 24, in attempting to locate a vehicle from a driving complaint that was heading towards Richwood from Route 4 and Langstaff Road. The officer did not locate the vehicle.

Police were requested in the 300 block of North Franklin Street regarding a trespassing complaint at 9:17 a.m., Feb. 25. The individual involved was warned and then left the area.

An officer responded to the 300 block of North Franklin Street alongside the Northern Union County Fire Department at 4:34 p.m., Feb. 25, for a report of a mental health crisis/ OD. The person was transported to the hospital.

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