Area Law Enforcement Selected for National Mental Health Learning Program
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Area Sheriff’s Offices will be participating in a collaborative effort to learn more about behavioral health services and mental illness.
The...
Two Charged with Trafficking Drugs Following Investigation in Middleport
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - According to Middleport Police Chief Bruce Swift, on Jan. 6, 2018 in the early morning hours a search warrant was executed...
Observing National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day in Meigs County
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and Victim’s Assistance Program are calling on the people of Meigs County to join...
Law Enforcement Officers go Shopping with Area Youth
POMEROY, Ohio – From shoes to board games and everything in between, children went shopping with a cop, enjoyed breakfast and even had a...
Rutland Mayor Resigns, Council Hears Complaints Against Police Chief
RUTLAND, Ohio – New council members tackled various issues including the resignation of the mayor at the regularly scheduled meeting on Dec. 18, 2017.
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Man convicted of vandalism at Middleport Jail, failure to appear
POMEROY, Ohio – Following a one day trial a Middleport man has been found guilty in a case involving vandalism.
Andrew Robinson, 38, of Columbus,...
Jail officer placed on administrative leave following arrest for sexual battery
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MIDDLEPORT, Ohio – In a statement from the Village of Middleport, a corrections officer has been placed on administrative leave without pay following...
Multiple agencies participate in closing down alleged ‘bearbaiting’
LONG BOTTOM, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that on Saturday, November 11, 2017, the Ohio Department of Agriculture Enforcement Division executed...
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...
Ritchhart sentenced in two cases involving felonious assault, abduction and children
POMEROY, Ohio – April Ritchhart, 39, of Syracuse, Ohio has been convicted on charges related two incidents involving felonious assault, abduction and assaulting a...