Three Taken into Custody Following Traffic Stop
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Three people were taken into custody following a traffic stop by a Meigs County Sheriff’s Deputy....
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Name Released, Investigation Continuing in Bradbury Road Death
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - More information has been released following the discovery of a body a residence...
Nitz Sentenced Following Guilty Plea for Murder
BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio – A man has been sentenced for the death of his wife and then fleeing to Meigs...
Sheriff’s Office Investigating a Death on Bradbury Road
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death on Bradbury Road. According to Meigs County...
Fatal Fire Victim Name Released
POMEROY, Ohio - The identity of the man that died in a fire on State Route 325 has been...
Task Forces Serves Search Warrant, Suspected Drugs and Paraphernalia Found
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Major Crimes Task Force of Gallia-Meigs serve a search warrant in Syracuse, Ohio and reportedly...
Woman Texts for Help While Allegedly Held at Gunpoint
Deputies Make Arrest, Suspect Charged with Kidnapping MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff has released information on an...
Suspects Identified in Alleged Afternoon High Speed Chase
The wreckage in front of Farmers Bank was a result of a pursuit that reportedly began on US 33. Firefighters...
Two Wanted Meigs Individuals Picked Up in North Carolina
POMEROY, Ohio - Two people wanted in Meigs County have been taken into custody in North Carolina. According to Meigs...
Passenger in Custody in Syracuse Theft Case
Morgan Roush, left, and Jacob Hayman, right. SYRACUSE, Ohio - A person described as a passenger has been taken into...
Church Security Discussion with Sheriff Set
RACINE, Ohio - Safety is a concern every church needs to consider in the today’s society. The Carmel Sutton United...
Syracuse Vehicle Recovered, Suspect in Custody
SYRACUSE, Ohio - A vehicle reported stolen on January 20, 2018 has been recovered and a suspect is in custody....
Vehicle Stolen in Syracuse
Further Update The vehicle has been recovered and suspect in custody. See related story for further information here. UPDATE Law...
Area Law Enforcement Selected for National Mental Health Learning Program
From left to right are, Trisha Gibson, Director of Forensics, Captain Donnie Willis (Jackson County), Sheriff Keith Wood (Meigs County),...
Well-being Check Leads to Discovery of Deceased Woman
RACINE, Ohio – A deceased woman was found during a well-being check in Racine. According to Sheriff Keith Wood, on...
Bailey Indicted in Alleged Bearbaiting Case
POMEROY, Ohio – A Meigs County man has been indicted on multiple charges in relation to an alleged bearbaiting case....
Names Released in New Lima Road Deaths
POMEROY, Ohio - The names of the individuals found dead on New Lima Road have been released. According to...
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Suspicious Deaths
UPDATE MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - In a statement released Jan. 10, 2018 from the Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood...
Meigs Woman Sentenced in Connection with Gallia Man’s Death
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A Meigs County woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison connected to the death of...
Two Charged with Trafficking Drugs Following Investigation in Middleport
Suspected drugs, cash and paraphernalia discovered during the execution of a search warrant on Mill Street in Middleport. Submitted photo....
Deputy’s Notebook Dec. 14, 2017 to Jan. 1, 2018
(Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing of...
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...
Drugs Allegedly Found During Search Warrant Execution
LONG BOTTOM, Ohio - Drugs and other paraphernalia were allegedly seized following the execution of a search warrant. According to...
Union questions conditions at Meigs Sheriff’s Office
Conditions at the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office and Jail are being questioned with an environmental study being requested from the...
Weather Advisory Issued for Meigs, Road Crews Working to Keep Up
The Ohio Department of Transportation District 10 crews are working on roads. Remember to not crowd the plow. ODOT District...
