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At 11:47 p.m., an officer responded to the Pilot Travel Center on Belmont-Morristown Road for a report of a motor vehicle accident between two semis. There was property damage only. Information was taken for a crash report.
At 9:17 p.m., a deputy on a traffic stop near the Lansing Sportsman Club on National Road in Lansing issued a warning to an Ohio motorist for failure to dim headlights.
At 8:15 p.m., a caller from an address in Bridgeport reported their neighbors were fighting. Units responded with both parties denying anything was going on. They separated for the night, according to the report.
At 6:54 p.m., a caller reported someone made a fake social media page and was defaming her business. The caller lives in Bunker Hill, W.Va., but said she believed the suspects live in Belmont County. There was no evidence to support the caller’s claim other than a hunch family members are the cause, according to the report. No threats were made. The complainant was advised to contact her local law enforcement agency.
At 5:23 p.m., a caller from Bethesda reported her juvenile son was assaulted by other kids. They denied the need for emergency medical service. An officer contacted other parents. Arrangements were made for them to resolve the situation, the report indicated.
At 4:18 p.m., a caller from Powhatan Point reported a neighbor threatened her. Units responded and the man was advised to stay away from the caller and her husband. The caller was given information on how to obtain a civil protection order.
At 12:55 p.m., a caller from Jacobsburg reported having problems with an individual who was evicted. A deputy responded, as did a sergeant. Both parties were separated.
At 12:51 p.m., a caller from Powhatan Point reported she received a call from someone claiming to be from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office. The caller claimed to be a deputy and was offering a house arrest ankle bracelet for $400 for her brother in law, plus a $125 a month monitoring fee. The caller was advised this was a scam and not to give any money to them.
At 9:16 a.m., a caller reported someone broke into vending machines at Suds N’ Duds on National Road in Belmont. Video surveillance footage was being downloaded. A deputy responded and took information for a report.
At 6:59 a.m., a caller from Sam’s Club on Valley Plaza Drive in St. Clairsville reported a suspicious man looking inside vehicles and walking behind the building. A deputy responded and patrolled the area but did not locate him.
At 3:59 a.m., an officer responded to Sheetz on Addie Way in St. Clairsville after a caller reported a man was inside a vehicle near the car wash possibly passed out behind the wheel. The deputy arrived on scene and reported the driver was fine; he was a Door Dash driver waiting for an order.