Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 31, 2020


Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Aug 31, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)

A Deputy was dispatched to Burnett Road at 8:11 PM on August 30th, 2020 on a report of shots being fired and of a deer shot in a field. The Complainant stated that a silver car was seen driving away from the area at the same time the shots were heard. At 9:05 PM the Deputy was again dispatched to Burnett Road on a report of a ewe found shot in a field. It is thought that both incidents are related.

A Complainant advised that they attempted to rent a property in Mount Vernon. They advised that the property was found to be not for rent and called to report fraud. A report was made and an investigation is pending on August 30th, 2020.

A Complainant reported that between 8:30 PM on August 29th, 2020, and 2:30 PM on August 30th, 2020, their election signs were stolen from their driveway.

A Complainant reported a missing firearm. They advised that the firearm was sent to the manufacturer for warranty service. The manufacturer sent the firearm back but it was never received. The incident was reported on August 30th, 2020.

A Complainant stated that her vehicle was struck by a bullet on Coshocton Road while on her way to work. A report was taken on August 29th, 2020.

A Complainant advised that at some point during the night, six locks on the storage units that he manages had been cut off. The incident was reported on August 30th, 2020.

A Complainant advised that his cred card was used without his consent on July 30th, 2020 in Fort Wayne Indiana. The victim needed the incident documented for an investigation to be started. The incident was reported on August 29th, 2020.

A Complainant advised that the window of his excavator was shot during the evening hours of August 27th, 2020. A report was made on August 29th, 2020.