Patrol warns against drinking and driving this July Fourth
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be out in full force cracking down on impaired drivers...
Multiple suspects in custody following discovery of missing man’s body
ATHENS, Ohio – Following an investigation involving multiple agencies and across county lines, the body of a missing man has been recovered and several...
Troopers urge seat belts, sober driving this Memorial Day
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Seat belt usage continues to be a primary focus for the Ohio State Highway Patrol as troopers participate in the Click...
Multiple agencies respond to jack-knifed semi truck crash
POMEROY, Ohio - A semi truck wrecked Sept. 1, 2017 along State Route 7 at the entrance of Alligator Jack's.
Emergency personnel and law enforcement...
Suspects arrested in theft of Reeds Country Store and TNT Pit...
POMEROY, Ohio - Two suspects have been taken into custody involving a recent break-in at Reeds Country Store and TNT Pit Stop.
According to Meigs...
Hysell Sentenced on Drug and Weapons Convictions
POMEROY, Ohio - One man has been sentenced to prison on
According to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley on March 1, 2018, Jason...
Convicted heroin dealer sentenced to prison, caught with 2,000 grams of...
POMEROY, Ohio - A man has been convicted and sentenced for trafficking heroin in Meigs County, Ohio on Nov. 13, 2017.
According to a statement...
Patrol to focus on safe driving around commercial vehicle
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State Highway Patrol and members of the Great Lakes Initiative will focus on commercial vehicle safety. The enforcement program will...
Patrol investigates substance exposure at correctional center
UPDATED STORY
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a substance exposure at the Ross Correctional Institution (RCI) in Chillicothe. The...
Fatalities During Holidays Down According to Preliminary Report
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fewer fatalities were reported in preliminary data from the Ohio State Highway Patrol for the holiday season.
According to the Ohio State...
First Day of Vehicular Homicide Trial Concludes
Trial Expected to Continue through the Week
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is coverage of the first day of a jury trial. The suspect is considered innocent...
Pomeroy man involved in pursuit and crash
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A Pomeroy man has been injured in a vechicle crash that is currently being investigated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
According...
6-State Trooper Project targeted impaired driving
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with members of...
Multiple agencies participate in search for missing man
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that his office received a report on Oct. 4, 2017 of a missing person from...
Patrol: OVI and seatbelt citations up for Labor Day Holiday, fewer...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 13 fewer traffic fatalities over the Labor Day Holiday as compared to last year,...
